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Forbes seeks reporter in DC to cover personal finance

July 23, 2015

Posted by Chris Roush

Forbes Media seeks a Reporter for its Washington D.C. Bureau to become a part of its Investing, Personal Finance and Markets team.

Responsibilities:

  • Cover breaking news from Washington, including economic indicators  and regulatory developments from the SEC, banking and consumer protection agencies, and Congress
  • Write regular feature stories for both Forbes.com and Forbes Magazine on investing, personal finance, and trends and players in the financial services industry
  • Contribute to the production of the Forbes Investment Guide, a twice-a-year special issue focused on how to get and stay wealthy
  • Identify and develop relationships with new and existing information sources

Requirements:

  • 6 months – 2years internship/work experience in journalism, covering a regulatory, investing or personal finance beat. (Relevant financial services experience may be considered as a substitute.)
  • Ability to write quickly, concisely and accurately on deadline
  •  Ability to break stories and engage in enterprise reporting
  •  Advanced knowledge of economic and financial concepts and terms
  •  Strong interest in investing and personal finance

To apply, go here.

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