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Reuters seeks senior political correspondent

Reuters is looking for a talented political reporter to join our 2016 campaign team as a senior political writer.

The presidential election is likely to be one of the most exciting global stories over the next year and a half and the right candidate would have the chance to write about a broad range of themes and issues in the campaign from a big-picture perspective.

The ideal candidate will have a flair for writing and the ability to conceptualize distinctive stories that will set our coverage apart from the pack. This position will require a deeply sourced reporter who has a record of breaking news and is steeped in U.S. politics.

We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world’s businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster.

We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world’s most trusted news organization.

Qualifications
– At least 5 years’ experience in journalism
– Track record of breaking news and writing insightful, distinctive stories
– Deep knowledge of U.S. politics
– Multimedia reporting experience a plus

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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