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Reorg Research seeks associate editor

Reorg Research has an opening for an associate editor to join the editorial team covering distressed debt and financial restructuring.

The associate editor will report and write regular stories, edit the work of others on the editorial staff and provide other support to the senior editor. The reporting team works with analysts and lawyers to delve into the intricacies of corporate turnarounds and financings. It will require a solid understanding of business and superior news judgment.

We offer an exciting work environment covering a topic with enormous narrative opportunities to do solid journalism. The job provides comprehensive benefits (including; medical, dental, vision, paid time off), competitive salary and bonus eligibility. The company runs a newswire for professionals that make or advise on investment decisions or play roles in major litigation, transactions and regulatory issues. Our audience includes the most successful hedge funds in the country, as well as all the major law firms and investment banks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The write and edit spot news, as well as longer, in-depth pieces on specific scenarios and companies.
Facilitate and participate in networking opportunities with key contacts in hedge fund, investment banking and capital markets.
Identify new trends and developments in restructuring.

REQUIREMENTS

Degree in journalism or related experience
Proven talent as a reporter and at least some editing experience
Strong writing ability
Ability to represent the company in public/at industry events

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.