The Deal seeks M&A reporter

The Deal LLC, an award-winning financial multi-media division of TheStreet Inc., is seeking a M&A Auctions Reporter.

We publish a two-edition daily newspaper and website (pipeline.thedeal.com). The Deal provides breaking news and analysis when it comes to developments involving mergers and acquisitions, auctions, private equity, shareholder activism, bankruptcy, out-of-court restructurings and debt financing.

Responsibilities include:

Report and write daily and feature stories
Source development
Lead generation
Deal research
Data inputting
Data analysis

Desired Skills and Experience

College degree in Journalism, English or Liberal Arts, recent grads welcome
Must have 2 years experience in business journalism or in investment banking
Ability to write several stories daily
Ability to multitask and juggle multiple assignments
Reporting skills, more than just writing skills
Collaborates well within a team
Attention to detail
Meets deadlines

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.