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Orlando Sentinel seeks tourism reporter

The Orlando Sentinel is looking for a reporter to cover Central Florida’s tourism industry, including hotels, time shares, smaller attractions, the convention center and airlines, along with employment in Central Florida.

Responsibilities:

The reporter must thrive working in a fast-paced environment – writing short stories quickly for online while developing sophisticated enterprise and contributing a weekly column of tourism news.

Qualifications:

The reporter also should be adept at using social media to build a following and to share news, as well as comfortable shooting photos and video. Applicants must have experience at a daily news organization or similar web operation and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

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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