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Bismarck Tribune seeks a business reporter

The Bismarck Tribune in North Dakota’s capital city has an immediate opening for a full-time business reporter.

We need an experienced reporter to lead coverage of the dynamic and growing business communities in Bismarck and its sister city, Mandan. We need someone who can not only report what’s going on, but explain what it means.

The Tribune is looking for someone with excellent reporting and writing skills and strong social media abilities.  Experience in covering business needed. The reporter also will write a weekly business column. Some general assignment reporting will be required.

Bismarck sits along the Missouri River and offers abundant outdoor activities, a growing downtown and a vibrant arts community.

We offer an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays and a generous paid time off policy. We are an equal opportunity employer. You can see our Web site at www.bismarcktribune.com and learn more about our company at www.lee.net.

Successful applicants will have a strong portfolio that demonstrates he or she can cover the news and also tell a great story. Please provide your projects and clips, and three references to www.bismarcktribune.com/workhere.

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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