Reuters seeks an energy correspondent in Beijing

Reuters is looking for a dynamic journalist with strong sourcing, great story ideas and a strong competitive streak to join our Beijing-based team as China energy correspondent.

The China energy correspondent will have keen understanding of the oil and gas industries and markets, and will break news and report and write agenda-setting stories that are of keen interest to professional and media clients.

As China energy correspondent, you will:

Break news and write agenda-setting stories on oil, gas and renewables companies, markets and trade flows
Identify trends and explain them to a global audience
Use graphics and other story-telling elements to maximize the utility of stories
Work closely with colleagues in China and globally to leverage the power of the Reuters network

To be China energy correspondent, you will:

Have a track record of building sources and delivering scoops
Be relentlessly competitive
Have experience covering the energy sector or energy markets
Be a team player, with strong communication skills
Have Mandarin and English, with strong writing skills

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.