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CNBC seeks a reporter to cover Apple and hardware

CNBC is seeking a Technology Reporter to expand and improve our coverage of computer hardware and devices, with a particular focus on Apple, mobile phones, AR/VR headsets, and processors.

Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:

Help make CNBC Digital the top-read and most-respected source of tech industry news.
Write smart next-minute and longer-term analysis about the people and companies on your beat, particularly Apple
Break news about the people and companies on your beat.
Pitch and write features focusing on great human stories in the tech industry.
Chip in on fast-breaking news about the people and companies on your beat.

Qualifications/Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience covering tech news, ideally in a digital-first setting.
• Strong sources in, or close to the companies in your beat area, from consumer brands to supply chain.
• Demonstrated ability to write clean copy fast.
• Business finance experience – must be familiar with balance sheets, S-1 filings, etc.

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.