Michelle LaRoche, the editor for training and recruiting at Dow Jones Newswires, sent out the following job request to the staff on Tuesday:
Dow Jones Newswires is seeking an experienced editor to manage a dedicated group of U.S. reporters covering the financial services industry. Candidates should have proven experience in real-time financial journalism, strong writing skills and a keen eye for finding news in the investment banks, commercial banks, insurance, hedge funds and consumer finance industries.
Experience managing a dynamic group of journalists is desirable as is the ability to balance breaking news stories with big-picture thematic pieces. The team writes for Dow Jones Newswires as well as the online and print editions of The Wall Street Journal.
If you’re interested, please contact Linda Fung, managing editor of Newswires U.S. equities news, by email at linda.fung@dowjones.com or Michelle LaRoche, Newswires editor for training and recruiting, michelle.laroche@dowjones.com.
