Barron’s seeks a senior special writer

Barron’s is seeking a senior special writer in New York.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists the Barron’s Editor in all aspects of the role.
• Also writes Barron’s news items, news with some instant analysis
• Edits copy from Barron’s.
• Writes Barron’s news items covering all the relevant news for Barron’s core audience (finance sector) with a focus on both speed and accuracy
• Writes for other potential Barron’s digital projects such as blogs, pop-up sites
• Seeks out opportunities to write/produce content for other parts of Barron’s.
• Participates in weekend/holiday coverage rota as appropriate

Key skills required

• Experience writing quick and error free news stories.
• Demonstrates excellent news judgment
• Ability to write with flare and creative authority.
• Excellent understanding of Barron’s core subject matter and audience.
• Ability to quickly edit and publish other Reporters stories.
• Demonstrate a willingness to work as a team and cover for other reporters/editors where required.

To apply, go here.