International Biz Times seeks reporter for Pulse section

The International Business Times is looking for a reporter to join the Pulse section.

Pulse is a platform for exploring new angles to trending topics and finding ways to play with the news. The writer needs to deliver smart, engaging content on topical matters. Articles should have a voice and personality but also add value and context to current conversations.

Topics can range from debunking viral content to explaining how a new law affects citizens. Potential candidates should be avid newshounds that scour all parts of the web for new and interesting stories to share.

The position is based in New York City.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, portfolio and three writing samples to Charles Poladian at C.poladian@ibtimes.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.