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Absolute Return seeks hedge fund reporter

Absolute Return has an opening on its news desk for a full-time enterprise reporter covering the U.S. hedge fund industry.

The position, based in Union Square, Manhattan, requires the ability to develop sources and a passion for producing exclusive news. The role also involves the production of exclusive research and analysis.

Reporting experience is required, as is the ability to be tenacious in the face of resistance. The position offers the opportunity for domestic and international travel to cover events and produce feature packages.

Absolute Return is the Americas-focused publication of HedgeFund Intelligence, the leading global provider of hedge fund news, data and research. HFI is a division of Euromoney Institutional Investor.

For insight into the reporting process and philosophy of Absolute Return please see this interview.

Please send a short cover letter in the body of your email along with an attached resume to jfriedlander@absolutereturn.net. Tell us briefly about a hedge fund you find interesting.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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