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Reuters Breakingviews seeks editorial assistant

The editorial assistant is a critical entry-level position that involves providing across-the-board support for a team of 12 senior columnists and editors based in New York and in bureaus in Washington and Chicago.

The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational skills, an ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously and a robust appreciation for the editorial process, showing potential to advance as a journalist at Reuters.

The position will report to Rob Cox, Global Editor, in New York.

The role will involve:
– Daily production of text and video content on multiple publishing platforms
– Promotion of Breakingviews through social media, email newsletters and other means
– Overseeing special projects, including the production and distribution of books
– Organization of regular editorial events, including dinner-debates and panel discussions
– Maintain and expand lists of VIPs, customers and editorial contacts
– Support Breakingviews editors with administrative, travel and other assistance

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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