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China Daily seeks business reporter in New York

China Daily USA is seeking an experienced full-time Business Reporter/Writer in its New York office. The ideal candidate should have following qualifications and responsibilities:

Major responsibilities:

Follow the latest news events relating in China-US relations, especially in the corporate/ business field;

Develop story ideas and report to the editor about work plan and progress; 

Generate at least one news story per day and regularly produce feature and in depth articles;

Research on assigned topics and conduct interviews;

Attend weekly meetings with well-prepared story plans;

Finish all the writings and assignments on time;

Help on other work assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or above in journalism, media, or communications;

At least 3-5 years of working experience in a media company;

Outstanding interpersonal and communications (oral and written) skills;

Good knowledge of international issues and financial markets, particularly of US and China;

Proven ability to work under deadlines;

Ability to work unusual hours, weekends and be on call as demanded by news coverage;

Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

This is a full-time position. The company will offer salary and benefits commensurate with experience.

Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to career@chinadailyusa.com with “NY Business Reporter” in the subject line.

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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