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Reorg Research seeks junior reporter

Junior reporters at Reorg Research will aid in the production of, research and pitching story ideas to be published on our real-time news site. The job includes establishing and maintaining a breadth of plugged-in sources, attending legal proceedings and industry events, and doing background research for the purpose of reporting a combination of breaking news and in-depth, technical stories.

The position offers ample opportunities for professional development and advancement. The successful candidate will be working with a group of reporters, analysts, investors and media professionals.

Reorg Research has quickly emerged as a groundbreaking media outlet covering the complex corporate restructuring world. We offer an exciting work environment, comprehensive benefits (including; medical, dental, vision, paid time off), and competitive salary with 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 hundreds of the most successful hedge funds in the country, as well as all the major law firms and investment banks.

Please send a resume, relevant writing samples, and a brief explanation of your background to reporterjobs@reorg-research.com.

Requirements:

Degree in journalism or related field
Strong research and writing skills

Affinity for technical subject matter

Advanced networking and interpersonal skills

Preferences:

Media, research and/or publishing industry experience

Contacts and background in the financial services industry

Company Description

Reorg Research provides breaking news, intelligence, and independent research on the distressed-debt market. By combining proprietary technology and a dedicated team of journalists and financial analysts, Reorg Research alerts subscribers of new developments in bankruptcy cases, both in the court and on the docket. We provide insight into the issues fundamental to on going restructurings in many of the largest bankruptcies in the country. Our subscribers include hedge funds, law firms, investment managers, and investment banks across the country.

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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