WSJ seeks a Numbers columnist

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a writer for its “Numbers” column, one of the news department’s most prominent and popular features. Each week you will captivate and intrigue the world’s most numerate readership with insightful and counter-intuitive takes on the numbers that shape our understanding of the world. The numbers can come from science, […]

Bloomberg Opinion seeks a markets columnist

Bloomberg Opinion is looking for an experienced and energetic journalist with a strong understanding of markets, finance, investing, the economy and central banks. We’re seeking someone who understands and can quickly interpret developments in the U.S. bond, stock and currencies markets in an easy-to-digest manner for a global audience. The successful candidate will be able […]

WSJ seeks a Heard on the Street columnist

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a Heard on the Street columnist to fill an opening on its team in New York. Heard is the long-running financial and economic analysis section of the WSJ with journalists based in five major financial centers across the world. Heard’s columnists regularly produce scoops of insight into the […]

WSJ seeks a Careers and Work columnist

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a creative, enterprising journalist to write a reported column about the quirks, realities and frustrations of workplaces today. This weekly column would give voice to workers far from the C-suite at a pivotal moment for companies, digging into the turf battles on Slack, the issues young people encounter […]

Trump’s letter to editor upsets WSJ reporters

Former President Donald Trump’s letter to the editor, published in The Wall Street Journal, that mistakenly claims the 2020 election was stolen has upset some reporters at the paper, reports Brian Stelter and Oliver Darcy of CNN Business. Stelter and Darcy write, “The Journal’s opinion folks are separate from the newsroom and sometimes downright oppositional. Several reporters grumbled to me […]

Bloomberg Opinion seeks a pharma columnist

The energy of a newsroom. The pace of a trading floor. We work hard, and we work fast — while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurialism we’re known for. It’s what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio and live event […]

Why is the biz media skeptical about economic news?

Jonathan Bernstein of Bloomberg Opinion writes Wednesday about the general negativity that surrounds economics news when covered by the business media. Bernstein writes, “This matters because many in the media are reluctant to adjudicate claims from politicians and will settle for describing reality as halfway between whatever the parties say it is. So as long as Republicans […]

Washington Post taps Long to write about economy on op-ed page

Washington Post editorial page editor Fred Hiatt, deputy editorial page editors Karen Tumulty and Ruth Marcus, and manager of editorial talent and logistics Nana Efua Mumford sent out the following announcement on Monday: We are delighted to announce that Heather Long will be joining the Opinions section as an editorial writer and columnist, focusing on […]

Why the WSJ remains stubbornly conservative

Adam Piore writes for Columbia Journalism Review about the conservatism that still plaques The Wall Street Journal despite the departure of former editor Gerard Baker, who was replaced by insider Matt Murray. Piore writes, “For Murray and for Latour, the conflict was about more than staff morale; the Journal was in the midst of an ambitious push to double […]

Financial Times seeks an opinion editor

The Opinion desk is looking for a new editor to join their team. This is an exciting role in a busy and wide-ranging department. We are looking for a journalist with strong commissioning and editing experience, a passion for interesting argument and ideas and a great list of names when it comes to thinking about […]