Jennifer Liu is a lead work reporter for CNBC Make It, where she covers workplace culture and people's changing relationship with work. She’s interested in topics including hiring, pay transparency, DEI, mental health, remote work and return-to-office. 

Jennifer’s enterprise reporting taps into emerging trends in the job market, hears from corporate leaders about the changing landscape of work, and gives a platform for young workers’ voices. She’s committed to reaching sources with diverse backgrounds who are underrepresented in business journalism.

She contributes to Make It’s “Millennial Money” series, the brand’s longest-running and most successful YouTube franchise, which captures how interesting people around the world make, spend and save their money.

Jennifer joined CNBC in 2019. She’s interviewed figures including Press Secretary Jen Psaki, Obama White House senior advisor Valerie Jarrett, veteran journalist Suchin Pak, psychologist Adam Grant and actor BD Wong.

Previously, she was an editor for LearnVest, a financial tech startup, and Northwestern Mutual, the life insurance company, and managed writers covering work, life and money.

She earned her degree at the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism, with a focus on magazine editing.