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Bloomberg Businessweek seeks rankings editor

Bloomberg Businessweek is seeking a Data and Rankings Editor to join our Business Schools team.

The person in this role will be responsible for our annual Best Business Schools Rankings, now in its 25th year. The Data and Rankings Editor will work to enhance our current data collection and survey methodologies, work with outside data providers and analysts when necessary, communicate with the schools that participate in our rankings, and collaborate with our internal product, engineering and design teams.

Our ideal candidate is an analytics whiz with an editorial bent or vice versa. This person will improve the products we have and create new ones, and be able and eager to use data to create sparkling editorial content. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and news judgment.

Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
-Minimum five years writing and/or editing experience
-Strong quantitative, analytic and data mining skills
-Knowledge of relational databases a plus

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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