Full-Time

San Antonio Express-News seeks an energy reporter

The San Antonio Express-News seeks a business reporter to cover energy, utilities and manufacturing in one of the country’s fastest-growing regions.

The reporter will be responsible for covering Valero Energy, San Antonio’s largest publicly traded company; CPS Energy, the city-owned power provider; Toyota Texas; and other businesses based here. We also will look to this reporter for informed coverage of consumer fuel prices, renewable energy, labor market trends and government job creation efforts.

The successful candidate will have strong news judgment, a firm command of AP style and the ability to turn out breaking news stories quickly and develop deeper stories off the beat.

The San Antonio Express-News ( https://www.expressnews.com/ ) has been the voice of South Texas since1865, educating, informing, and entertaining an important and growing community. Its award-winning journalists cover the news that matters most, from restaurant openings and local events to the global economy, from military homecomings to foreign affairs, and from neighborhood struggles to international disasters.

The leading news organization delivers unparalleled reach across multiple platforms, through a trusted portfolio of brands including the region’s No. 1website, mySA.com. Through Hearst Texas, they provide innovative marketing and advertising solutions to local, regional, and national clients these include full-funnel strategy, market and audience research, a full complement of digital marketing solutions, event marketing, print solutions and more.

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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