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MandateWire, an FT subsidiary, seeks entry level reporter

MandateWire is an institutional investment newswire service providing coverage of contract wins, losses and opportunities in the asset management industry.

During the last 10 years, MandateWire has built an unrivaled reputation amongst money managers in North America and Europe as a provider of sales intelligence and analysis. It tracks the investment strategies and asset allocations of institutional investors and provides news, data and intelligence to its client base of over 250 money management companies.

The role involves conducting in-depth interviews with North American institutional investors and drafting intelligence reports for publication on our database and daily newswire. You will also be required to update an internal contacts database.

The successful candidate will gain experience working in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment within a larger company, with the benefits of potential growth combined with stability. You will learn about the investment management industry and gain insight into the decision-making of senior executives with responsibility for billions of dollars. You will gain valuable interviewing skills and learn how to process, organize and deliver data in the most effective way.

MandateWire was acquired by The Financial Times Ltd in August 2009.

Please send resumes and cover letters to paul.odowd@FT.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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