WSJ seeks consumer finance reporter in New York

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a dynamic reporter to cover consumer finance from New York.

As part of the Banking group, this reporter will spot market trends and write enterprise pieces on consumer finance.

The successful candidate will have proven knowledge of consumer finance and a number of years’ experience of covering the subject, be a demonstrated news breaker and sourcer, and have an eye for spotting news and information that would be useful for readers in the U.S. and elsewhere. This role will report to the Banking Editor.

Please include a resume, cover letter and up to six published clips with your application.

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.