NYT’s Dealbook seeks news assistant

dealbook2 DealBook, The New York Times’s business news platform for C-level decision-makers, policy officials and everyone who intersects with them, is looking for an energetic reporting assistant in New York.

The ideal candidate is an ambitious, capable reporter with excellent writing skills, an easy demeanor and the willingness to go the extra mile — whether in providing reporting help to DealBook staff, promoting our journalism on social channels or engaging with readers.

Requirements:
1 – 2 years of business journalism experience
Experience in various content management systems and social engagement tools
Strong background in all things digital journalism
Strategic thinking, solid news judgement, ability to successfully work and communicate with team members based in multiple time zones under tight deadlines
Creativity, curiosity, enthusiasm and impressive organizational skills
Generally fun to be around

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.