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Barron’s seeks a story editor

Barron’s is seeking a top-notch editor to run our retirement freelance coverage and guide stories from start to finish across all of its coverage areas.

This person should have significant experience working with reporters and the confidence to see stories through to their fullest potential. This person must have a deep respect for facts and comfort with business topics is essential.

This person also should be familiar with modern-day production techniques for story files as well as home page placement and editing. This person will also be asked to edit and assign retirement and tax stories to freelancers and occasionally edit high-end magazine cover stories.

To apply, go here.

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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