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WSJ seeks stocks reporter

The Wall Street Journal seeks a reporter to cover the U.S. stock market, with a focus on individual investors.

The reporter will regularly produce section-front stories on trends within the market and its outlook, as well as providing real-time coverage of stock moves and market action.

The position will focus on generating stories about trends among day traders – both professionals and individuals – as well as stories about how individual long-term investors are approaching the stock market.

The ideal candidate will have five years’ reporting experience at major publications and a capacity for quickly writing crisp, authoritative news stories. Please attach resume and clips to your online 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.

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