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CNBC.com seeks technology writer

CNBC.com is looking to hire a technology writer for its San Francisco bureau.

This position will lead CNBC Digital in its coverage of the technology beat.

Responsibilities will include:
· Generating news and enterprise feature stories for the Web site
· Actively contacting sources in the field
· Maintaining on-going relationships with major players, and monitoring the competition
· The staff writer should be competitive in delivering scoops, analysis and smartly conceived trend stories, and will be focused on offering compelling and engaging journalism.
· S/he will comfortably engage with social media as a newsgathering tool and understand what stories our audience is eager to embrace.
· This position will coordinate with the Enterprise desk for ongoing coverage of major news, issues and trends.
· The staff writer will also work closely with TV editorial staff to coordinate coverage. Responsibilities will include field reporting assignments as necessary.

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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