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WSJ seeks tech reporter in Stockholm

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an experienced reporter to cover European technology, gaming and startups from Stockholm.

Our reporter will be expected to document the innovation and culture of the Northern European tech scene, first and foremost in the Nordics, writing about the latest trends and the biggest players, from Spotify to PewDiePie.

The geographic scope would also include other startup hotspots across northern and eastern Europe—from Estonia to Slovenia, with opportunities to write about Russia tech firms as well. A key component would be tracking innovation in the gaming industry.

We want to break news on the biggest players, including the likes of Candy Crush-maker King Digital, Angry Bird’s Rovio and Supercell, and the new startups and studios that are popping up daily across EMEA.

Our reporter will work closely with our European tech team in London, with tech-minded colleagues across EMEA, and with our tech reporters and editors in Asia, New York and San Francisco.

If you feel that this position matches your skills, please send a CV and covering letter to: Please note only candidates requested for interview will be contacted.

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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