Columbus Dispatch seeks a real estate reporter

The Columbus Dispatch seeks a reporter to cover real estate, housing development and home improvement.

We’re looking for someone with a digital mindset and good story ideas who takes pride in being curious, resourceful and a self-starter. This person should enjoy meeting and talking to people, and telling interesting stories in print, online and via social media.

The coverage area is wide-ranging, and this reporter will write for the Features, News and Business sections.

Candidates should have at least five years of reporting experience and a digital mindset to produce video and podcasts to enhance the coverage.

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.