Full-Time

Money.com seeks a personal finance reporter

Money.com seeks a reporter to cover personal finance, with the ability to break news and cover multiple beats at once. Candidates should love service journalism and have an in-depth knowledge of SEO best practices.

Money is a 50-year-old magazine-turned-digital destination that helps millions of people a month learn the basics and complexities of personal finance.

Preferred location for this position is New York City, but we’re open to remote employment.

We are a fun, creative and transparent organization, where everyone has access to our executive team, learning important business skills, taking part in major decisions and experiencing life in a rapidly growing online media environment. We offer great benefits including health care, dental, retirement matching and generous time off!

You will:

  • Write and report multiple articles a week, covering personal finance news
  • Pitch original stories to Money.com’s editors
  • Tell personal stories about people’s lives through the lens of their money
  • Write evergreen stories that explain personal finance to a search audience

You have:

  • 3+ years of experience at a news outlet or digital publication
  • A love of personal finance
  • Strong knowledge of SEO best practices
  • A passion for clean copy and hitting deadlines
  • Excellent time management skills
  • A degree in journalism (or related field)

Interested candidates should send a resume, cover letter and links to recent clips.

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.

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