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S&P Global seeks food, beverage and tobacco reporter

With more than 250 reporters and editors across five continents, our reporters have the opportunity every day to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and are able to develop a close team dynamic with co-workers from around the globe.

The Impact: Our real-time, subscription-based news service reaches an influential readership in the global business community. The reporters in our Consumer News group provide coverage of companies in the retail; food, beverage and tobacco; and auto industries.

What’s in it for you:

  • Tremendous opportunity to grow personally and professionally
  • Learn about market dynamics
  • Opportunities to enrich your ability to deliver high-quality news
  • Opportunities for new and dynamic responsibilities, including reporting mentoring and editorial leadership
  • Build a robust network of industry and professional contacts.
  • Increase your understanding of market dynamics, and build your knowledge of the private equity space.
  • Explore a highly-rewarding career path with room for professional growth, recognition and rewards.
  • Brainstorm with colleagues who share deep knowledge and passion about the sectors they cover.
  • Enjoy a casual working environment

Responsibilities:

  • Write spot news coverage
  • Write feature-length and longform data-driven stories
  • Read through news releases, third-party reports and SEC filings
  • Cover conference calls with company executives
  • Attend conferences and events
  • Build relationships with sources, analysts and industry authorities

What We’re Looking For:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or a related field.
  • Professional journalism experience.
  • Retail sector, business, or financial sector reporting experience is preferred.
  • Fluency in English necessary, plus knowledge of at least one other major European language is desirable, but not essential

When applying, please include three writing samples.

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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