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Barron’s seeks senior special writers

Barron’s is looking for thoughtful, curious, and intellectually brave reporters to join a growing team.

We’re looking for reporters who are:

  • relentlessly committed to factual accuracy
  • willing to express strong views, based on deep reporting
  • reliable at turning in excellent stories under tight deadline pressure
  • adept at data analysis and at collaborating with designers on data visualizations
  • excited about experimenting with different forms of storytelling, on a variety of digital platforms as well as in print
  • comfortable engaging with audiences on video, podcasts, and at live events
  • recognized as an authority in the subject areas they cover, with an extensive network of relevant sources
  • knowledgeable and passionate about finance and business, fascinated by the future of financial markets, and addicted to breaking news

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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