WSJ seeks telecom reporter in London

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an EMEA-wide telecoms reporter, based in London.

The successful candidate will be a seasoned writer who can break news and write intelligently on this crucial industry at a time of particular flux: amid big consolidation and global technological disruption, working closely with U.S. and Asian counterparts.

This reporter would be expected to cover some of the biggest telecommunications and media companies on the continent. The reporter would also take responsibility for honchoing EMEA-industry trends.

The successful candidate will have at least five-years’ experience as a business-focused beat reporter. He or she should have a proven record of breaking new on their beat, along with an ability to write, broad features and trends pieces.

If you feel that this position matches your skills, please send a CV and covering letter.

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.