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Reorg seeks a China reporter

Reorg provides breaking news and market-moving intelligence along with cutting edge technology and data for hedge funds, investment banks and law firms. We are changing the way that professionals access opaque or complex information, and we are always looking for bright minds to join us on that mission.

Asia Core Credit by Reorg is looking for a driven financial journalist to join our team. You are a journalist or someone interested in breaking into investigative financial journalism who is passionate about digging for information on distressed Chinese corporations. You have a need for speed in getting breaking news out to our subscribers timely and accurately. You have a solid understanding of the credit/insolvency markets and a broad base of sources, or are willing to self-study. You are especially not afraid to pick up the phone and develop sources.

If willing, you will learn a tremendous amount in this role and work with a team of seasoned journalists across the APAC region and help us continue our expansion. We’re looking for people who have a tremendous amount of natural curiosity, energy, with a strong work ethic and desire to dig into complicated financials and ask tough questions to develop top notch stories for our subscribers.

Find out more about Reorg here: https://reorg.com/products/asia/

What we offer

  • Join a team of passionate experts
  • Fast growing and innovative company
  • Generous benefit package

Responsibilities

  • Break news about stressed and distressed corporate borrowers, and performing credit and high-yield bond issuers.
  • Develop and maintain contacts in the credit markets including buyside investors, restructuring advisors and lawyers.
  • Cover court hearings.
  • Attend conferences and events.
  • Work closely with a team of journalists, financial analysts and legal analysts.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years’ experience reporting and writing for English-language publications, preferably those focused on the credit markets.
  • Fluency in English and Mandarin. Proficiency in reading Chinese.
  • Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
  • Motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced news environment.
  • Willingness to self-study about the credit markets and take direction from our senior editorial members.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities. Great communication, interpersonal skills.

Reorg Values

  • Action Oriented
  • Customer First Mindset
  • Effective Team Players
  • Driven To Excel

Please note before submitting an application: At Reorg we take our interview process very seriously. Interviewing with Reorg may include phone interviews, on-site interviews, written projects and presentations. Although we receive a large number of applicants, we do our best to follow up and ensure it is a positive 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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