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Dow Jones seeks private equity reporter in London

Dow Jones is looking for an enterprising reporter with an interest in finance to cover the many stories generated by European private equity, both news and features.

We need a reporter who can cover a spectrum of news about these investments and the firms making them. We focus much of our coverage on funds, deals and people, but also strive to provide our professional readers with analysis of broader trends that can help in their business decisions.

The reporter’s primary work will be for Private Equity News, the leading specialist European publication for the private equity industry.

They will also work with other journalists across Dow Jones for publications including Financial News, Private Equity Analyst and The Wall Street Journal.

To apply please submit your CV, cover letter and 3 work samples to Ayesha.Javed@wsj.com.

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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