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Oct 6, 2009

Be the Editor in Charge in New York

Thomson Reuters needs a full-time editor in charge in New York to lead its legal and restructuring teams in America, Canada and Latin America.
The editor will head coverage of business and economics, including the aftermath of the financial crisis, through different journalism teams. The selected applicant will oversee the planning and execution of large enterprise projects ranging from
depth coverage of a niche business sector to investigative reporting on financial scandal. The editor will also be responsible for developing an editorial relationship with Westlaw Business.
Applicants should have:
  • A college degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 7 years' experience at a major news organization.
  • A background in financial news.
  • Knowledge of financial accounting, legal affairs and editorial technology.
  • Experience in leading journalism teams to produce breaking and in-depth news.
  • Previous experience developing sources and breaking news.
  • Multimedia production skills.
  • The ability to collaborate long-distance.
Read more about the position and apply online here. The job posting expires on Oct. 22.

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Soak in solar energy in California

Photon USA Corp. wants a full-time solar energy reporter to call its own in San Francisco.
The journalist will write for news magazine Photon International, covering the politics, architecture, technology and business issues in America's solar electricity industry.
The magazine is published around the world in multiple languages and owns its own testing laboratory. Photon offers its employees flexible working hours, vacation days and complimentary meals during the work day.
Candidates should have previous experience writing for a newspaper or other news organization. A degree in solar energy or previous experience in the solar energy are a plus when applying. Fluency in another language is also a benefit. Applicants should be able to work independently and be passionate about photovoltaics.
To apply, e-mail your cover letter, resume, desired salary range, earliest available work date and clips to Nadine Beccu at nadine.beccu@photon-magazine.us.

Learn more about the position here.

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Chomp into the restaurant and beverage industry

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is seeking a full-time journalist in Georgia.
The reporter would cover the beverage and restaurant industry, focusing heavily on the Atlanta-based
Coca-Cola Co. and its subsidiary companies. The journalist will delve into many aspects of Coke, including:
The journalist will also cover the restaurant industry through breaking news, features and trend stories. Atlanta-based national brands like Arby's, Chick-fil-A, Hooters, Popeyes, Waffle House and Wendy's will all be included in the writer's beat.
Applicants should have at least five years' experience as a business reporter for a major daily newspaper or similar organization and a background in breaking news. They should also be skilled in working in the print and digital sides of a publication and be adept in multimedia. Applicants with a college degree will be preferred in the application process.

Discover more about the job and apply online here.

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Oct 2, 2009

Aim for The Star-Tribune

The Star-Tribune wants an assistant managing business editor to add to its newsroom in Minnesota.
The editor will lead the business team of reporters and editors to produce
breaking news, beat and trend coverage, projects and investigations for the business section, Page 1, other paper sections and the Web. The selected candidate will work with staff to create content and multimedia across multiple platforms. Job reviews, budgeting and spending will also be overseen by the editor.
Applicants should have a thorough understanding of business and previous leadership experience. They should also have a background in developing enterprise and strong collaborative ability.
To apply, e-mail your resume and a letter saying why you are the right candidate by Oct. 30 to Managing Editor for Operations Duchesne Drew at
ddrew@startribune.com. You can also mail your application to:

Duchesne Drew
Managing Editor for Operations/Recruitment
Star Tribune
425 Portland Ave.
Minneapolis, MN, 55488

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Cover gaming and tourism in Las Vegas


The Las Vegas Review-Journal is searching for a full-time business journalist in Nevada.
The journalist will primarily cover the gaming and tourism industry in Vegas. The reporter will also cover general business stories. The reporter will be expected to write thorough online stories and later update them for the Journal's Web site and print version.
Applicants should have at least five years' experience as a professional journalist and have experience writing breaking news, feature stories and blogs.
To apply, e-mail your resume and clips to Business Editor Michael Hiesiger at mhiesiger@reviewjournal.com or by mail to:
The Las Vegas Review Journal
1111 W. Bonanza Road
Las Vegas, NV 89125

Find out more about the position here.

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Oct 1, 2009

Pen economic news for Kiplinger Washington Editors

Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc. is looking for a full-time economics reporter in Washington D.C.
The reporter will cover the U.S. business and economy for Kiplinger's business newsletter and Web site.
To apply, mail your cover letter, resume and writing samples to:
Human Resources
The Kiplinger Letter
1729 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
human.resources@kiplinger.com
FAX: 202-496-1817

Learn more about the position here. Discover more on the company here.

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Sep 29, 2009

Cover courts and business in Florida

The Daily Business Review is looking for a full-time reporter in Miami, Florida.
The reporter will cover the business, political and ethical issues of the state court, writing a mixture of enterprise, investigative and analytic articles.
Applicants should be skilled in cultivating sources, breaking new stories and finding and understanding legal documents.
Candidates will be expected to be comfortable with online/multimedia reporting and should have previous experience reporting for a daily publication or covering the law.
To learn more and apply online, visit here.

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Innovate for the Web in an intimate newsroom

The Daily Record in Baltimore, Maryland is looking for a full-time journalist to join its 25-person newsroom and lead its Web team.
The journalist will:

  • Select, edit and post content to the Record's site
  • Supervise a multimedia reporter
  • Coordinate the publication's bloggers
  • Create a overreaching plan for the Record's Web operations
  • Develop and implement the newspaper's online marketing strategy
To apply, e-mail your resume and cover letter with "Web Editor--JJC" as the subject line to Vice President and Executive Editor Tom Linthicum at TomLinthicum@mddailyrecord.com.

To learn more about the position, visit here.

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Sep 24, 2009

Business anchor wanted in New York

NY1 News is on the hunt for a full-time business anchor in New York.
The anchor will create reports and hourly live shots from the New York Stock Exchange for Time Warner Cable news channels. The anchor will also produce and anchor the Fortune Business Report. The selected applicant will research and write stories, edit video and create full-frame graphics for business reports. The anchor will also be expected to conduct live breaking news onset reports and represent the station at events.
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree (preferably in journalism, English, business or a similar field) and at least two years' experience in print or broadcast news. Candidates with previous business journalism experience are preferred.

Visit here to learn more about the position and apply online. You will need to submit a cover letter and resume.

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Write handy articles in Harrisburg

The Central Penn Business Journal needs a full-time general assignment reporter in Harrisburg.
The reporter will be responsible for contributing articles to the Journal's Web site and to its weekly print publication.
Candidates should have Web skills and a thorough knowledge of AP style. Applicants should also possess a strong attention to detail. Previous financial and investigative reporting experience is a plus when applying.
To apply, e-mail your resume, five work samples and three professional references to Managing Editor Andréa Maria Cecil at andreac@journalpub.com.

Discover more about the position here.

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Sep 22, 2009

Explore medicine and business at MedCity News

MedCity News is looking for a journalist in Cleveland, Ohio. MedCity is willing to consider full-time and part-time hours for the position and allows telecommuting.
The journalist will cover business and policy within the medical industry for the start-up news service, incorporating new media to engage audiences. The journalist's coverage will focus on cities and regions with prominent health care industries.
Candidate's should have a bachelor's degree and experience in business or medical reporting. Applicants should also be active in social media and other new media. Journalists with residency in Cleveland, Columbus, Minneapolis or St. Paul are preferred.
To apply, e-mail your resume, cover letter and clips to info@medcitynews.com with "Health care journalist" in the subject line.
Read more on the position and MedCity News here.

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Sep 10, 2009

Become the premier business blogger/columnist for The Florida Times-Union

The Florida Times-Union is looking for a business columnist and blogger in Jacksonville.
The newspaper's community offers a wide range of areas for the blogger/columnist to cover, including its major port, financial center, large commerce center and NFL team. In addition to blogging on business, the writer will be expected to interact with readers through the blog and Times-Union Web site and break new stories. The selected candidate will be Times-Union's premier business columnist.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and previous experience writing on finance or business.
To apply, send your clips and your resume in Microsoft Word to tujobs@jacksonville.com with "FL-TU" and the job position in the subject line. You can also fax your resume to 904-359-4076 or mail it to:

The Florida Times-Union
Attn: Human Resources
One Riverside Ave Jacksonville, FL 32202

View the job posting here.

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Sep 6, 2009

Cover financial markets from anywhere in the U.S.

Prospect News in New York is on the look out for a finance-covering journalist. The reporter can work in New York or from anywhere in the U.S.
He or she will join the Prospect's team covering financial markets, focusing on new emerging markets. The journalist will write breaking financial news and commentary for the organization's daily and weekly newsletters.
Candidates should have a passion for business and finance. Applicants with previous experience will have an advantage in the application process.
To apply, send your resume, cover letter and clips to jobs@prospectnews.com.

View the job posting here.

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Sep 5, 2009

Cover the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington D.C.

Main Justice of Washington D.C. is looking for a full-time reporter to help cover the U.S. Department of Justice.
The reporter will cover antitrust, environment, taxes, financial fraud, the False Claims Act and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in relation to the Department of Justice.
Applicants should have experience with newsletters and the ability to work with ease in multimedia and social media. Candidates should also be able to adeptly navigate databases.
To apply, e-mail your resume and cover letter to editors@mainjustice.com with "Jobs" in the subject line.

View the job posting here.

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Head investigative reporting at NPR

National Public Radio needs a deputy managing editor of investigations and enterprise in Washington D.C. .
The editor will head investigative and accountability reporting at NPR, working with reporters and editors to improve and add upon enterprise and investigative work for NPR's broadcast and digital forms. He or she will also coach NPR's news division on how to grow the organization's investigative journalism program.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. People with post-graduate degrees will be preferred. Applicants should also have:
  • 10 years' experience in journalism at a national level.
  • Five years of newsroom management experience at a national level.
  • Experience with digital and traditional investigative work.
  • A track record of developing and executing enterprise and investigative stories.
  • A background in working with new and seasoned journalists.
  • Experience in computer-assisted reporting.
  • An understanding of organizational development, management and supervisory principles.
  • The ability to work varied shifts.
Candidates with experience in broadcast and digital integration as well as applicants willing to relocate will be preferred in the application process.

Learn more about the job and apply online here.

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Report on pensions and investment in California



Crain Communications is on the hunt for a journalist to work at one of its bureaus in San Francisco.
The reporter will work for the publication Pensions and Investments covering CalPERS, CalSTRS, investment management funds, consultants and institutional investors for its biweekly print edition and Web site. The reporter will write both analytical and trend articles and occasionally travel to cover stories.
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree and five years of professional reporting experience (preferably on business or finance). Candidates should also have a thorough knowledge of the finance industry.

View the job posting and apply online here. You will need your resume, cover letter, salary requirements and three clips when applying.

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Copy edit online marketing industry news in New York

Incisive Media is looking for a copy editor at its headquarters in New York.
The editor will work at ClickZ, an online industry publication covering interactive marketing and advertising. Preparing columns, articles and statistics for publication will be the copy editor's central responsibilities. Other responsibilities of the copy editor include:
  • Writing headlines and display text
  • Fact checking
  • Coding copy
  • Proofreading newsletters
  • Formatting photos
  • Processing freelance payments
  • Responding to reader queries
  • Coordinating the ClickZ awards program
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English or a similar field as well as two years' experience copy editing full-time. Applicants should have experience at a newspaper or an online magazine and knowledge of Associated Press and Chicago Manual style.
To apply, e-mail your resume and a cover letter with your salary requirements to opportunities@incisivemedia.com with the position code "CE-JJ" in the subject line.

Learn more about the position here.

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Sep 4, 2009

Report on the financial crisis for The Center for Public Integrity

Nonprofit organization The Center for Public Integrity is in search of a financial crisis reporter in Washington D.C.
The reporter will join the center's investigative team covering the financial crisis and its fallout across the nation.
Applicants should have a strong comprehension of:
To apply, send your resume to financereporter@publicintegrity.org. Learn more about the organization here.

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Join The Washington Post and become a mobile products editor

The Washington Post is in search of a full-time mobile products editor at its bureau in Washington D.C..
The editor will work with the mobile business team and other news staff to create innovative ways to offer Washington Post content (including breaking news) through its new mobile platform on Blackberries, iPhones and other smart phones and devices. Collaborating with the business department, the editor will come up with ways to generate revenue through the Post's new mobile platform. The editor will also have a major role in other digital content including the paper's e-newsletter and will be responsible for creating applications for new technology.

Applicants should have extensive knowledge of Web 2.0 and multimedia. This job is only available for U.S. residents and relocation assistance is available.

Contact Peter Perl, at perlp@washpost.com for more information about the position.

View the job posting here.

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Sep 2, 2009

Join Thomson Reuters and lead its new multimedia service's coverage

Thomson Reuters is looking for a planning editor to work at its bureau in New York.
The planning editor will develop and execute a long-term editorial agenda for a new multimedia service catering to professionals in the finance industry. The editor will work with Reuters News, other planning editors on different assignment desks and Thomson Reuters Markets' business divisions to find and prioritize major news events for the service to cover.
Candidates should have a thorough understanding of financial markets and financial data.
They should also have at least five years' experience at a news organization that serves finance workers. Editorial experience is preferred and experience in buy/sell side research or a certification in financial markets are a plus when applying.

Learn more about the position and apply, visit here.

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Design on the edge of innovation with NYT

The New York Times is looking for a full-time Web designer for its news development team.
The designer will help explore innovative methods for offering news online. The Web designer will aid in diverting from typical linear storytelling through maps, dynamic graphics, searchable databases, visualizations and other interactive features.
Candidates should have strong design skills and the technical ability to execute them. Applicants should have a thorough knowledge of HTML, CSS and Javascript. All potential hires should also be aware of cross-browser and front-end development issues and have a grasp on Web accessibility and how to design for users' needs. Experience in Flash, ActionScript or Ruby on Rails is a plus when applying.
View the job posting and apply online here.

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Aug 31, 2009

Supervise Planet Money

National Public Radio's Planet Money is looking for a supervising editor in New York.
The editor will conduct all planning and production for the Planet Money series. The editor will supervise staff, plan and monitor the unit's budget and coordinate with other NPR divisions.
Candidates should have:
  • A bachelor's degree or a similar combination of experience and education.
  • At least 10 years of professional journalism work with previous management experience.
  • An understanding of how to plan and schedule in a union environment.
  • A comprehensive knowledge of business and economics.
  • The ability to relocate and work diverse shifts.
Applicants with developed skills in audio production and previous work in the broadcast industry or public radio environment are preferred. Knowledge of Web 2.0, social media, blogging, search engine optimization and data visualization is a plus.

View the job posting and apply online here.

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Aug 30, 2009

Edit for The REO Insider in Texas

Publishing and media firm The LTV Group in Dallas, Texas is looking for an associate editor.
The editor will help research, write and edit content for LTV's magazine The REO Insider. The selected applicant will coordinate with writers and freelancers, participate in magazine planning sessions and represent the organization at industry functions and shows.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in journalism or a similar field and three to five years' experience in a related job position. Applicants should have experience covering real estate or mortgage banking. Those who apply should be comfortable blogging, using social media and developing their personal brand.
To apply, e-mail your resume and work samples to jobs@thereoinsider.com with "Associate Editor" in the subject line.

Learn more about the position here.

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Aug 26, 2009

Become the Editor-in-Chief in Egypt

The American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt needs an editor-in-chief in Cairo.
The editor will direct content and business teams to run and produce the chamber's various publications. The chief will be expected to play a large role in the business management of the chamber's 10 different publications.
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree or similar journalism training as well as a confident understanding of business. Candidates should have at least three years of journalism and business management experience and should be a native English speaker. Knowledge of Arabic is preferable but not required in applicants. Candidates should be adept at Web and print publishing.

To apply, contact Publications Department Manager Khaled F. Sewelam at sewelam@gmail.com.

View the job posting here.

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Become an assistant professor in Oregon

The University of Oregon is looking for an assistant professor of communication studies in Eugene for the 2010-2011 academic year.
The assistant professor will teach both undergraduate and graduate students on subjects like media and society, new media and globalization, media criticism, media and diversity, and critical communication theory.
Candidates should have a Ph.D. in communications or a similar area and previous experience teaching undergrad and grad students. They should also posses a background in teaching a wide variety of courses and have a record of scholarship.
To apply, send your curriculum vitae, a letter of interest and the contact information for three references to:

Leslie Steeves

Chair, Assistant Professor in Communication Studies
Associate Dean for Graduate Affairs
School of Journalism & Communication
1275 University of Oregon Allen Hall 208
Eugene, OR 97403

Submit your application by Sept. 24, 2009 to receive full consideration. Read more about the position here.

The university also has an opening for an assistant professor of online journalism.

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Work for Bloomberg in Mexico

Bloomberg is looking for a speed editor to work at its bureau in Mexico City.
The speed editor will edit breaking business stories on company earnings, stock market reports, mergers and acquisitions. The editor will also polish general-interest news. The selected candidate will be expected to read news releases in Spanish and English quickly, pulling out the essential financial information and transforming it into headlines.
Applicants should have:
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Work experience in a real-time news environment.
  • A strong understanding of business, financial markets and the economy.
  • Knowledge of Mexico's recent history, economy, businesses and financial markets.
  • Outstanding math skills.
  • Grace under extreme pressure.
  • English fluency.
Learn more about the position and apply online here.

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Aug 25, 2009

Cover the water industry in New York

Global Water Intelligence is looking for a business journalist to write at its bureau in New York.
The reporter will cover the U.S. water market for the magazine, financially analyzing publicly traded water companies. The writer will create commentary on the developing private sector in the U.S. water market, cover corporate developments and track projects. The journalist will be expected to write and report analytically and find exclusive news.
To apply, send an e-mail with "U.S. Bureau" in the subject line with your resume, a cover letter including your salary expectations and links to three articles you've written to Managing Director Christopher Gasson at cg@globalwaterintel.com. Interviews will be held in New York sometime in the week of the 21st in Sept.

Learn more about the position here.

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Edit business news in Miami

The Daily Business Review is in search of a copy editor/paginator for its headquarters in Miami, Florida.
The editor will copy edit articles and lay out pages for the Monday through Friday publication, rarely working nights or weekends.
Candidates should have at least two years' experience page designing or copy editing for a daily paper. Applicants should be able to pen strong headlines and cutlines as well as design tabloid news pages. Experience with InDesign and Photoshop is a plus when applying.

View the job posting and apply online here. You will need your resume and a cover letter when going out for the position.

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Edit economics in China

Caijing Magazine in Beijing, China is looking for five native English-speaking financial editors to come refine its newswire content.
The editors will work with junior Chinese writers who are using English as a second language to create clear, often breaking business news for institutional investors.
Applicants should have at least three years' experience at a daily newspaper, Web site or newswire. Candidates should also possess a background in economics, finance and business. All potential editors will be required to take a timed editing test.
Caijing offers its employees compensation packages including an annual bonus, housing subsidy, allowance for private individual medical insurance, airfare allowance and relocation assistance. Caijing would like its new editors to be on site towards the end of this Sept.

Learn more about the position here.

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Investigate business in Texas

The Corpus Christi Caller-Times is looking for a full-time investigative reporter at its headquarters in Corpus Christi, Texas.
The journalist will report on the politics of business and be expected to produce several A1 or enterprise pieces a week. The reporter will also be expected to embrace the newspaper's multimedia resources and incorporate different multimedia into his or her stories.
Candidates should have at least three years' experience at a daily newspaper as well as a background in business or government. Applicants should be proficient in computer-assisted reporting and in navigating databases. Fluency in Spanish is a plus in the application process.

Find out more about the position and apply online here.

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Produce video in D.C. for the Nightly Business Report

The Public Broadcasting Service's Nightly Business Report is in need of a full-time creative field producer in its Washington D.C. bureau.
The producer will research, develop and produce video field packages in D.C. He or she will also help orchestrate video tapping and cultivating sources.
Applicants should have at least three years' experience in journalism, a thorough understanding of
television production and a knowledge of business, the economy and financial markets.
Learn more about the position and apply online here.

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Cover business in Little Rock

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is looking for a business journalist at its offices in Little Rock, Arkansas.
The reporter will be expected to write both hard news and enterprise articles for the Gazette's daily publication that will spark readers' interest.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and past internship or work experience at a daily paper or business journal.
To apply, e-mail your resume, clips and reference information to Editor Jack Weatherly at jweatherly@arkansasonline.com or mail it to:

Jack Weatherly

Little Rock Business Editor

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

P.O. Box 2221, Little Rock, AR 72203


Learn more about the position here.

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Aug 24, 2009

Write masterful business articles in Massachusetts

The Worcester Business Journal is looking for a full-time staff writer at its headquarters in Massachusetts.
The journalist will write short business pieces as well as in-depth articles.The reporter will also be expected to take pictures, shoot video and occasionally proofread for the biweekly publication.
Candidates should have at least one year of professional journalism experience.
To apply, e-mail your resume, cover letter and two to three clips to Editor Christina Davis at cdavis@wbjournal.com. In your cover letter, include two story ideas you would pitch at your first WBJ meeting.

Learn more about the position here.

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Aug 20, 2009

Edit business news in Arkansas

The Arkansas Business Publishing Group is looking for a full-time assistant editor at its headquarters in Little Rock.
The assistant editor will be responsible for editing content, researching and supporting editorial staff. The editor will also write, edit and proof articles and lists as well as conduct interviews.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in journalism or English and be familiar with Macintosh operating systems.
To apply, e-mail a resume to Human Resource Director Bill Page at bpage@abpg.com

Lear more about the position here.

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Write for MIT's news office

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology News Office is looking for a full-time reporter at its office in Cambridge.
The journalist will cover the business, humanities and arts beat. He or she will cover MIT research and teaching through spot news, profiles, trend stories and features. The reporter will be responsible for creating three story ideas and writing at least three stories a week, each around 600 words long. The writer will also propose multimedia to accompany stories.
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree and at least five years' experience in a news environment.

To apply, visit here and search for job number mit-00006477. A cover letter is required.

View the job listing here.

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Aug 19, 2009

Work for the Federal Reserve Board

The Federal Reserve Board is looking for a communications specialist for its Division of Consumer and Community Affairs in Washington D.C.
The specialist will be responsible for creating a comprehensive guide for the division's internal communications. The specialist will also:
  • Produce and manage the content and design on the division's internal Web site and board's public Web site.
  • Help lead a cross-division team with representatives from the Regulations, Consumer Compliance and Analysis and Communications branches to ensure they're represented.
  • Orchestrate division-wide staff meetings and information sessions.
  • Work with Division Information Services to grow the division's Web communication.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in journalism, public relations, advertising, communications or a similar field. They should also have at least four years' experience in editing for the Web as well as a background in video, graphics and social networking. Applicants with knowledge of HTML and content management systems are preferred. Experience in financial services, regulatory environments, economics or community development is a plus when applying.

To learn more about the position and apply online, visit here and search for job id 7154.

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WNYC Radio needs an editor

WNYC Radio is looking for an editor of economic coverage at its headquarters in New York.
The editor would work with journalists, producers and other editors to lead the station's local and national multi-platform coverage of the U.S. economy, business and finance. The editor would be responsible for:
  • Executing multi-platform coverage of business, finance and economic news.
  • Creating a strategy for developing content.
  • Educating experienced and non-experienced journalists in covering complex business stories clearly.
  • Coordinating activities with station partners and fostering new partnerships.
  • Cultivating diversity in coverage and on the staff.
  • Managing the unit's budget.
  • Recruiting new journalists and producers.
Applicants should have previous experience in economic coverage and posses networks in the finance, economy or business industries. Candidates should also have a background in creating innovative content, managing partnerships, and defining/growing audiences. Experience in broadcast and online media is a plus in applying.

To apply, e-mail a letter of interest to jobs@wnyc.org with Economics Editor in the subject line or mail it to:

Cindy Prater
Executive Director, Organizational Development & Human Resources
WNYC
160 Varick Street
New York, NY 10013
Phone: 646-829-4048
E-mail: cprater@wnyc.org

Learn more about the position here.

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Aug 18, 2009

Edit for NextStudent in Arizona

NextStudent is looking for a full-time copy-editor to edit content about the student loan industry in Phoenix, Arizona.
The editor will work to polish and fact-check the organization's Web sites, daily blogs, weekly press releases and relevant articles and online ad copy. Knowledge on the student loan industry is a plus.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, writing, communications, marketing, advertising or a related field. They should also have at least one to two years' experience in Web work, online advertising and promotional copy editing. Applicants should also have a firm command of automated systems and programs like Microsoft Office.

To apply, send your resume to amacri@nextstudent.com.

Learn more about the position here.

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Report on business in the lone star state

The Austin Business Journal is looking for a full-time reporter to write at its bureau in Austin, Texas.
The journalist will report on government, transportation and the legal system, showing the impact regulations and legislation will have on the local economy and businesses. Reporters will also cover law firms as businesses and write on business litigation such as bankruptcies. The journalist will be expected to generate story ideas, produce breaking news stories and features, create page 1 stories and attend networking and industry events.
To apply, e-mail your resume, cover letter and clips to Editor Colin Pope
at cpope@bizjournals.com or mail it to:

Colin Pope
Austin Business Journal
111Congress Ave., Suite 750
Austin, TX 78701


Learn more about the job here.

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Four projects and investigations editors wanted at Bloomberg

Bloomberg L.P. is looking for four full-time projects and investigations production editors in New York, Washington D.C., Los Angeles and San Francisco.
The editors will be responsible for making the final preparations on stories from the Bloomberg's projects and investigations teams heading to publication. Along with copy-editing and fact checking articles, the editors will coordinate all photos, graphics, audio video and links.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and at least five years' experience in copy editing.

To read more about the positions and apply online, visit:

The New York, New York posting here.

The Washington D.C. posting here.

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Cover the U.S. economy in Washington D.C.

A full-time economic journalist is wanted in Washington D.C. to cover business and the U.S. economy.
Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc. is seeking a reporter to contribute to their weekly business newsletter and Web site.
To apply, email your resume, cover letter and writing samples to human.resources@kiplinger.com or mail them to:

Human Resources Department
The Kiplinger Letter

1729 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006


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Aug 17, 2009

Design for Bloomberg

Bloomberg L.P. is looking for a full-time senior designer in New York to manage the User Experience Design for its Web site.
The designer will be expected to construct "
effective information architecture for a content-rich site." Some of the designer's responsibilities will include:
  • Building templates and interactive features.
  • Creatively implementing editorial ideas.
  • Monitoring design consistency.
  • Coming up with new ideas for improving the Web site's architecture, content presentation and functionality.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and a background in interactive and visual design projects. Applicants should be able to hand-code and have a strong grasp of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DreamWeaver, Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXPress and Illustrator. They should also have knowledge of cross-browser and cross-platform issues. All applicants will be required to submit samples of their work. Past work at large media organizations is a plus.

View the job posting here and apply online here.

IMAGE CREDIT: bloomberg.com

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Aug 13, 2009

Nab a top editorial position in Texas

StreetAuthority.com is in search of an managing editor in Austin, Texas.
The managing editor would train and lead the organization's editorial staff as well as provide editorial direction. The selected candidate would also be responsible for editing content, writing daily newsletters and articles on financial news and heading the organization's research team.
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in finance, economics or journalism. They should also posses
at least two years' experience at a financial publishing firm and two years' experience in financial editing and writing. Candidates should have followed U.S. equity markets on a daily basis throughout the past five to ten years and must "be comfortable predicting future stock market trends and individual stock price performance." To apply, send your resume, five recent clips related to stock market analysis, and a cover letter to jobs@streetauthority.com. You also need to provide answers to the following questions in your application:
  • What are the first steps you take when searching for a high-quality investment idea?
  • What fundamental characteristics do you look for in a good investment?
  • Explain your investing track record. How successful have your investments been over time?
  • What is your favorite source of written financial analysis/investing ideas? What do you like about this company's writing/research?
  • What is your previous experience in the financial newsletter industry? What do you feel are the three most important determinants of editorial success in this industry?
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Aug 12, 2009

Become a communications manager in Florida

The Institute for Business and Home Safety is looking for a full-time communications manager in Tampa, Florida.
The manager will be responsible for promoting the institute through print, television, radio and online media as well for creating
news releases, media alerts, fact sheets, position statements, letters-to-the editor and op-eds. The selected candidate will also be expected to create media relations strategies that encompass both new and traditional journalism outlets.
Applicants should have a degree in a relevant field and have at least 5 years of media-related experience. They should also have strong multitasking skills and be experienced in print/electronic media.

To apply, send your resume to Human Resource Manager Debbie Perricone
at dperricone@ibhs.org.

View the job posting here.

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