Journalist & Brand Storyteller (Sales/Editorial Hybrid) NYC

About LeadStoryLeadStory is a rapidly growing news technology platform reshaping how brands engage audiences. Soon, our stories will reach over 30 million viewers through web, mobile, television, automotive, aviation and specialized industry partnerships. We help brands shine by telling powerful stories as professionally produced news-style segments broadcast alongside leading global news coverage.The OpportunityAre you a journalist who seeks to create impact, not just record it? Do you possess the curiosity to explore, the language to inspire, and the ambition to grow? At LeadStory, your role is a unique synthesis of editorial and commercial thinking.Your mission:Uncover and shape authentic brand stories, bringing meaning and connection beyond the numbers.Use your network and intuition to introduce clients ready for their narrative to be heard within the dynamic news cycle.Collaborate across teams, ensuring each story finds its voice and its place within respected news environments.Develop professionally - master the skills of relationship-building, opportunity management, and closing high-value partnerships.Why Join LeadStory?Our reach is expanding to up to 30 million viewers.We are a fast-growing, venture-backed startup with an ambitious roadmap across television, aviation, automotive, and personal computing.The platform is a world-first: conversational AI for news (eliminates AI hallucination in LLM news delivery), pioneering FAST TV, and expanded into aviation, automotive, and personal computing markets.​Unmatched scale, functionality, and revenue diversity - help shape the most innovative and impactful storytelling platform on the market.​Experience personal growth within a global, creative team focused on the future of storytelling.Enjoy the satisfaction of moving audiences and industries with your ideas and talent.QualificationsExperience in a newsroom or editorial role (TV, digital, print, or podcasting).Comfort in commercial roles - connecting rather than convincing.A network in business, culture, PR, or media in NYC is a plus.Strong writing, pitching, and partnership skills.Tell stories that move hearts and minds. Grow as a storyteller, collaborator, and business partner at LeadStory.Apply with your resume, a short cover letter, and links to your best work.