Portfolio, a leading Hungarian business media outlet and recipient of the Príma Primissima award, has opened a position for a junior technology journalist. The role targets recent graduates or candidates with one to two years of professional experience.
Role and main responsibilities
The position focuses on producing timely, analytical articles about the technology sector. Key responsibilities include:
- monitoring technology-related events and trends and producing quick-turnaround articles;
- identifying and analyzing primarily foreign tech stories with economic impact;
- topic emphasis on the technology sector, artificial intelligence, applications, robotics and digitalization.
Requirements
According to the job posting, the ideal candidate:
- follows the news closely and holds a tertiary degree;
- is interested in the latest technology trends, solutions and tools;
- has strong interpretation skills and an analytical mindset;
- possesses good writing skills and experience with fast typing/writing;
- has a high level of professional English;
- can work dynamically, quickly and independently;
- has an active interest in artificial intelligence.
Advantages include routine prompt engineering and workflow-building experience, and basic familiarity with programming languages.
What Portfolio offers
The listing states the employer provides:
- professional recognition as part of an established, award-winning economic media team (Portfolio, Príma Primissima recipient);
- the opportunity to deepen expertise in assigned topics and become a specialist;
- competitive compensation and career opportunities;
- significant development potential within an editorial team that includes multiple Junior Prima award-winning journalists;
- eventual opportunities to speak at conferences;
- a supportive team and positive work environment;
- a stable and successful employer background.
Additional information
The announcement references a Portfolio event: Banking Technology, scheduled for 10 November 2026, which will cover banking leadership, fintech competition and agentic AI. Applications were to be submitted via the Portfolio website (the original posting included a link to apply). The lead image in the announcement is illustrative; image source: Getty Images.
Applicants should emphasize their English language and writing abilities in their applications, and note any practical experience with prompt engineering, workflow design or basic programming where applicable.
