NY Post seeks a business reporter

New York Post

The New York Post is looking for an energetic, general-assignment business reporter primarily dedicated to its digital operation.

Candidates must:

Be highly knowledgeable about developments in the business world on a national and international scale, with a broad source network and understanding of the most important issues of the day
Be well-versed in a variety of subjects, including markets, tech sector, government regulation and beyond
Break major stories that will appeal to New York, national and global audiences
Be able to produce clear, entertaining copy in a competitive, deadline-driven environment
Anticipate and quickly respond to major developments involving the players and personalities who drive the national conversation
Spot under-the-radar or offbeat stories and advance them for a wider readership.
Be self-sufficient and able to multitask — the kind of person who can handle a heavy load of copy while also developing longer-form pieces

Qualifications:

Have at least five years of major journalism experience
Be willing to work early-morning hours

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.