NY Post seeks hedge fund/business reporter

The New York Post has been telling stories for over 200 years. Every day, we work relentlessly to uncover and tell the stories you can’t resist. Stories that shape your world. That makes you smile, cause you to share.

Founded as a newspaper, the New York Post has evolved into a national digital brand. Our flagship sites, nypost.com, decider.com and pagesix.com, and all of our digital products and social channels, are infused with the flavor and style of the original newspaper, but also purpose-built for the digital age.

Currently, we seek an experienced Hedge Fund/Business Reporter. Candidates should have a strong understanding of the industry, be thoroughly sourced at the largest hedge funds be able to break news concerning these investors and write features stories about trends in hedge fund land. Position on the business desk of one of the country’s best-read papers is a great platform to be heard and make your mark.

Primary responsibilities:

• Pitch and produce original stories with a unique slant, suitable for publication in The Post.
• Turn around fast, clean copy for both web and print.
• Cultivate sources.
• Collaborate with editors and colleagues on in-depth reports.
• Take initiative and help other reporters on stories that dovetail with your beat.

Qualifications:

• Excellent writing and reporting skills.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience covering hedge fund industry.
• First-rate news judgment.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven newsroom.
• Ability to work some nights and weekends.

To apply, go here.