SAJA Job Listings: Compiled by Maha Atal

Bloomberg News seeks an experienced reporter for its States & Municipalities Team in its Albany
statehouse bureau. The reporter will be responsible for spot-news and enterprise feature stories
about state and local debt markets, including new bond issues and ratings actions, as well as stories
on budgets, fiscal developments, and politics in New York and around the region. The ideal candidate
must have at least three years of business reporting and writing experience and be able to work
independently. The successful applicant should have proven experience in reporting and breaking
political and fiscal stories for a newspaper or real-time news service, and should possess the ability to
write market-moving exclusive feature articles.

Qualifications:

-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

-Knowledge of the economy, financial markets, and business

-Minimum of three years of business reporting and writing experience

Please apply online here: http://careers.bloomberg.com/hire/jobs/job28632.html.

The CW station in Dallas, KDAF-TV, is looking for a Sports Reporter/Producer to join our sports department. The successful candidate will have the ability to report, shoot, and edit. Candidate must have strong writing skills and production values. Interested candidates should email their resume and a url link to their work to openings@the33tv.com. Or you can use snail mail and send your materials to News Director, KDAF-TV, 8001 John Carpenter Freeway, Dallas,TX 75247. EOE.

SIFMA JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: New Hire

Manager or Director, Public Affairs

Department: Public Affairs, Communications

Manager: Katrina Cavalli

Date: September 7, 2010

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) seeks a New York or Washington, D.C.-based public affairs professional with a strong understanding of the financial markets. The Manager / Director will report the Vice President of Public Affairs and be an integral part of the larger Communications team.

Responsibilities:

* Work with SIFMA senior executives, legal staff and research department to write press releases and pitch story ideas; as well as secure media opportunities to raise SIFMA’s profile in the press, through our websites and with vehicles such as the SIFMA SmartBrief

* Assist in the development of messaging and strategic plans to communicate SIFMA’s initiatives

* Build relationships with top-tier as well as industry press

* Stay aware of new reporters covering the industry, stories/trends being written about, and new strategies and outlooks for existing publications

* Proactively seek media opportunities for SIFMA’s key initiatives

* Write or assist in development of one-page fact sheets, speeches, op-eds and other collateral

* Serve as an information hub for reporters looking for information

* Work with SIFMA’s research department to support its reports with press releases and pitches to the media

* Work in conjunction with SIFMA’s conference team to secure media coverage of SIFMA events

* Secure high-level media opportunities for SIFMA’s CEO

* Help develop and implement plans for sustaining and improving the SIFMA brand as well as the industry’s image

Qualifications:

* 3-5 years experience working in public relations, media relations, corporate affairs, or equivalent

* A working knowledge of the issues impacting the financial services industry and the regulatory environment, especially the Dodd-Frank Bill. Knowledge of the fixed-income and equity markets and asset management are a plus.

* Able to consistently and effectively communicate SIFMA’s messages on several topics through a variety of communications vehicles

* Experience with, as well as the maturity and responsibility to, work with executives, lawyers, and company decision makers

* An outgoing, team-oriented personality and be able to build relationships with SIFMA staff and members; be capable of successfully working with a variety of people

* Existing relationships and the ability to cultivate new ties with top-tier financial industry reporters at WSJ, FT, CNBC, Bloomberg, etc

* Proven track record of top-tier media placements

* Experience in planning events for the media

* Self-starter; have a lot of energy and the ability to be proactive; a ‘get it done’ type attitude in a pinch

* Experience in crisis communications, or examples of working on crisis-type projects

* Great instincts. The person hired for this position must be able to quickly, but effectively, weigh the pros and cons of any incoming or outgoing media opportunity, and immediately execute upon the appropriate strategy for each opportunity

* Suite of writing skills, including op-eds, speeches, website content, conference scripts, etc is also desirable

To be considered for this position, please e-mail a cover letter, resume and writing sample to careers@sifma.org. SIFMA offers salary commensurate with experience and an excellent benefits package. EOE.

Dow Jones Newswires

Reporter

Location: New York City

Dow Jones News Service is looking for an experienced financial reporter for the key role of covering investment banks. Candidates must demonstrate a history of writing scoops of fact and insight, and a familiarity with Wall Street and key players there. Newswire experience, including flashing headlines and filing quickly, is a plus, as is experience covering Morgan Stanley or Goldman Sachs. The position is one of the most critical reporting jobs at Dow Jones, and the reporter will work closely with colleagues at Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal; stories will appear across Dow Jones platforms, including WSJ.com and The Wall Street Journal.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101463. Please attach a resume and 5 clips of your published work to your application.

Dow Jones Newswires

Assistant Managing Editor

Location: New York City

Dow Jones is seeking an assistant managing editor to take charge of its private equity publications, including the leading monthly publication in the field, Private Equity Analyst. This editorial management job entails working with a team of experienced reporters and editors as well as being the public face of the newsletter and contributing to strategic initiatives within the company. This team at Dow Jones also provides private equity coverage for Dow Jones Newswires and the Wall Street Journal and another facet of this role is to coordinate such collaboration.

To be considered for this role, candidates should have several years of editorial management experience and have been involved in financial services coverage, preferably at a newsletter or trade publication. They should have high-caliber editing skills, be highly organized and have an interest in specialized news, analysis and data.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101396. Please attach to your application a resume and three to four relevant clips of your published work.

Dow Jones Newswires

Assistant News Editor

Location: Chicago

Dow Jones Newswires seeks an editor in Chicago to oversee commodities. This person will work primarily with a group of reporters in Chicago and Kansas City who cover grains and livestock, but will need to have a broad view of commodities markets as well as the role the asset class plays in global investment flows. We are looking for a hands-on editor who will mentor reporters and drive stories to publication across a number of platforms in addition to the newswire, including The Wall Street Journal, WSJ.com and Barron’s.

While expertise in commodities isn’t required, the person should be passionate about cultivating stories that explain how the intricacies of futures and cash/physical markets can have an impact on the broader economy and on everyday lives. He/she should have a track record of finding sources and be able to impart sourcing skills and war stories to the reporting team. Resources markets are largely opaque, and solid editorial leadership is necessary to illuminate the sector by vivid storytelling and by getting to know the movers and shakers, be they farmers, hedge funds, merchant traders or ranch owners.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101509. Please attach a resume to your application.

Hot Stocks Reporter, New York City

Dow Jones Newswires is looking for a reporter based in New York City to cover U.S. stock movers during the market day. This reporter will write quick stories on real-time movements in U.S. stock prices and specifically will be responsible for monitoring and developing sources within the financial, real estate, and travel and leisure sectors. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to write longer-term features and cover the broader stock and options markets from time to time. The job requires strong news judgment and the ability to write and edit time-sensitive stories quickly.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101589. Please attach a resume and five clips to your online application.

Technology Reporter, San Francisco

Dow Jones Newswires is seeking an experienced reporter to cover technology start-ups and venture capital for VentureWire, a leading industry daily publication. Candidates should have at least three years of reporting experience with demonstrated abilities to break news on tight deadline and write a broad array of news-driven features. While the main outlet will be VentureWire, stories will also appear on other Dow Jones assets including Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. The beat melds finance and technology, requiring the reporter to keep up with the latest start-ups and their products along with the investments and deals that shape them. The reporter should be able to synthesize technical jargon and write clearly, engagingly and authoritatively for both insiders in the venture capital community and a broader entrepreneurial-minded audience. The ideal candidate has experience covering technology companies – from both an industry and financial perspective. Knowledge of venture capital is a plus but not required.

More information about VentureWire can be found at http://www.dowjones.com/privatemarkets/VentureWire.asp. Also check out our venture capital blog on WSJ Online called Venture Capital Dispatch, winner of the 2010 Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award, at http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101606. Please attach a resume and five clips to your online application.

Spot News Copy Editor

Dow Jones Newswires is looking for a copy editor to join its Spot News Desk. The selected candidate will join a team creating real-time headlines from corporate press releases in a fast-paced environment. Interested applicants will possess excellent news judgment and business sense. He/She will be able to quickly and accurately turn corporate disclosure information into succinct headlines. The successful copy editor may also gain the opportunity to cross-train in other areas of Newswires, dependent upon interest and availability. Candidates must be comfortable with computers, work with keen attention to detail under pressure, and have a clear, concise writing ability and must learn quickly. Candidates should have demonstrated their ability to work in a fast-moving, sometimes stressful environment with extremely tight deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, problem solving and an excellent command of written and spoken English are a must. Familiarity with corporate disclosure news, earnings statements and press releases is helpful. Related work at Dow Jones News service or other wire service is a distinct advantage.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101637.

Reporter, Sao Paulo

Newswires seeks an enterprising reporter for the Sao Paulo bureau to cover a broad range of corporate news in this booming economy, from aviation and transportation to telecommunications. Brazil is full of opportunities to break news and write feature stories about companies in dynamic sectors in one of the world’s most important and exciting emerging markets. The successful candidate will have strong reporting and analytical skills, and experience covering at least one of these sectors. Quick, clear and concise writing is a must, given the fast-paced and varied news demands of our readers. Proficiency, if not fluency, in Portuguese is required. Candidates should be enthusiastic about covering a amazing stories in one of the world’s most robust economies.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101636. Please attach a resume and five clips to your online application.

Dow Jones Newswires

Reporter

Location: Mexico City

Dow Jones Newswires’ Mexico City bureau is looking for a resourceful reporter to cover the fast-developing financial sector in Latin America’s second-largest economy. Mexico is the U.S.’s third-largest commercial partner, one of the world’s largest emerging markets and a major recipient of portfolio and fixed investment inflows. The position focuses on the local stock and derivatives exchange, banks and stockbrokerages, as well as mortgage, insurance and mutual fund companies. The position requires good knowledge of finance, as well as skills in obtaining and conducting interviews, the principal way by which much of the information in this sector is had. The successful candidate will have strong reporting and analytical skills, be able to break news and to produce insightful features. Quick, strong writing is a must, as is fluency in Spanish. Experience reporting in an emerging market is a plus, but not a requirement.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101327. Please attach a resume and five clips of your published work to your application.

Wall Street Memo
Paid Internship: Editorial Intern

Location: New York (Financial District)

Wall Street Memo http://www.wallstmemo.com is seeking a second Editorial Intern. Internship is from July 7 to end of August. Candidate should have excellent communication skills, writing proficiency, Microsoft Office familiarity, and knowledge or interest in global finance and stocks. Also must be

located in NYC area or can work remotely. You will be learning hands on from our reporters and staff. Social media expertise is also a huge plus. Compensation is a weekly stipend and university credit if

applicable. Primary experience will consist of research, some writing credits possible for the right candidate. To apply please send brief cover letter, resume, and link to any writing or graphics samples to editor@wallstmemo.com – no large attachments please.

Crain Communications

Information Center Intern

Location: Chicago, Il

Crain Communications is one of the largest privately-owned business publishers in the US with over 28 different business, trade and consumer publications and websites within North America, Europe and Asia.

The Information Center intern will assist in the daily functions of the Crain Information Center in the Chicago office. Responsibilities include filing and re-shelving books, periodicals and newspapers; distribution of daily newspapers; organization and filing of press kits and photos. In addition, they will assist the librarians with research requests and information gathering. This position requires 10-15 hours of work per week.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

· Daily routing and storage of periodicals received

· Recording receipt of subscriptions

· Periodic weeding of stale periodicals

· Scanning documents and creating pdf files

· Assist librarians as requested, filing, photocopying, re-shelving

· Respond to both internal and external customer requests

Ideal candidate must have:

· Strong interpersonal, communication and teamwork abilities

· Problem-solving skills

· Familiarity with Micro Soft Office and Internet Explorer

· The ability to manage time and effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

· Strong organizational skills

Crain Communications offers a competitive hourly rate, flexible hours and a friendly work environment. To apply for this position and other open positions with Crain Communications Inc, please visit our Web site at www.crain.com and search under the Career section. Please include a cover letter and resume for consideration.

We thank you for your interest in Crain Communications and invite you to visit our website as positions are updated regularly. Crain Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

WalletPop.com

American Freelance Writer

Location: N/A

AOL’s personal finance site, WalletPop.com, needs an American Freelance Writer based in Europe or other time zone that would allow for easy early-morning posting in the US (5/6 am Eastern) to do news briefs and cover breaking news. Must have business news writing experience and copy editing experience, plus be able to handle some simple photo editing tasks and web publishing tasks. Please contact Beth Gladstone (beth.gladstone@corp.aol.com) with resume and links to clips. Application deadline is June 18

Knowledge@Wharton

Freelance Writers

Location: Several

Knowledge@Wharton, the online business journal published by the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, is looking for freelancers to write for its global network of sites. The online magazine has 1.4 million subscribers to editions focused on the United States, Spain, Latin America, China, India and the Middle East.

We are looking for journalists with a nose for analysis and the ability to write clean, sharp, incisive copy about the events shaping business today. Successful applicants should have at least three years of experience writing for Western publications, in either business or in-depth journalism. Applicants interested in writing for our overseas editions must have specific experience and expertise in that region, or must currently reside there. Please do not apply if your background is in public relations, communications and marketing.

If interested, please send a resume, references and three recent, relevant work samples to Associate Editor Rachel Kipp at rkipp@wharton.upenn.edu No phone calls please.

HouseLogic.com

Freelance Managing Editor

Location: N/A

HouseLogic.com seeks a Freelance Managing Editor to oversee the development of original web content in the area of homeownership.

Specifically, the Editor should have knowledge of finance, insurance, and taxes in relationship to homeownership. Applicants can be based anywhere in continental U.S.

*** THIS POSITION IS A CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY ONLY ***

Qualifications (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS):

Experience managing freelancers/writers; editing content for voice, tone, point of view, and clarity a must. The ideal candidate will have written, edited, and/or programmed content for a finance-oriented web site or publication and/or home-oriented web site or publication. S/he will have experience researching topics and producing original content and analysis that is engaging, authoritative, and thorough. S/he will have a passion for web communities and understand the differences between print and web content. S/he will be familiar with editing content for a variety of web formats, including quizzes, slideshows, checklists, video scripts, Q&As, etc.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (NOT ALL-INCLUSIVE):

· Substantive editing of freelance content for voice, tone, clarity and point of view

· Fact checking hard data against sources provided by writers

· Editing for keywords and a controlled vocabulary

· Keeping site content manager in the workflow for macro-level edits

· Keeping editorial calendar up to date

· Providing regular updates to site content manager

· Auditing and reporting QA on a regular basis, alerting content manager of problems

· Recruiting and managing freelancers

· Developing ideas and documenting components of content down to the granular level

· Assigning content to freelancers and monitoring progress

· Applying metadata according to site’s guidelines

· Entering content into content management system

· Meeting deadlines

· Working with the Content Manager and other editor(s) to accomplish business goals

ABILITIES

· Multi-tasking

· Self-directed

· Organized

· Deadline oriented

· Able to provide clear direction

· Detail-oriented

SKILLS

· Basic computer skills, Word, Excel, email systems, etc.

· Understanding of what makes for a good user experience on the web

· Familiarity with developing content in formats other than straight text or features

· Experience working in content management systems

· Knowledge and understanding of general web applications. Must be an avid web user.

· Familiarity with Search Engine Optimization techniques

· Superior editing skills

· Researching skills

· Management experience

· Knowledge of AP Style

AVAILABILITY

Ability to work 25 hours or more a week

CONTACT:

Please submit resumes, clips, and a cover letter along with rate expectations to CHoffmann@realtors.org

EOE

Design Bureau Magazine

Freelance Writer

Location: N/A

Design Bureau magazine is looking for freelance writers to craft interesting, well-written articles on design. DB aims to feature design from diverse disciplines, whether it’s print design, packaging, architecture, interiors, fashion, typography or beyond. Writers will be given a two-week window of time for each assignment. Assignments vary in length between 300 words and 1,000 words. Pay is .16 cents per word.

Experience required: Minimum of one year magazine writing experience and knowledgeable background in some facet of design.

Design Bureau delivers an honest and inspirational global dialogue on design from diverse disciplines and points of view. It gathers people like you—creative professionals, style arbiters and industry leaders—and connects you with a like-minded community of design enthusiasts across the world with one common idea: discovering great design and the people who make it happen.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please e-mail your resume and two writing samples to: Kristin Lamprecht, kristin@wearedesignbureau.com

ColoradoBiz

Freelance Business Writers

Location: N/A

ColoradoBiz is looking for freelance business writers with experience reporting about alternative energy and sustainability as the monthly magazine expands its quarterly Planet-Profit Report section as a weekly e-mail newsletter that focuses on the Western United States.

We’re aiming to build a group of correspondents to contribute stories about companies and trends about the “new energy economy” taking shape in the West. Stories will include features on water and other natural resources, emerging clean-tech companies as well as stories about how traditional companies are cutting costs and boosting profits by embracing sustainable practices. We’ll also report on research universities in the region and the businesses they are spinning off through technology transfer programs.

For more information, contact Mike Cote, editor, ColoradoBiz, mcote@cobizmag.com

Al Jazeera English

Freelance Motion Designers

Location: Washington D.C.

We are currently looking for motion designers to work in a live news environment. There is no fixed time period for the position but instead we are looking for ongoing shift cover. Designers will design to briefs created by the news and programs production teams. With a good understanding of World events they will be able to quickly find a solution for the information design that adds clarity. The role requires deadline orientated personnel, able to cope with the pressured environment of a 24 hour news channel. Candidates would be required to work 12 hour shifts on any day, Monday to Sunday. If you are interested in working in an exciting and challenging broadcast environment please email your resume and cover letter to: aje-dc-jobs@aljazeera.net please include the job you are applying for in the subject line. Al Jazeera English is an equal opportunity employer

Al Jazeera English

Freelance Interview Producer

Location: Washington, D.C.

Research, prep and book guest segments in nightly news programs. Must have a thorough knowledge of current events around the globe and as well as a firm understanding of the inner-workings of the U.S. government, the political system and its leaders. Must have strong research and communication skills and know how to quickly react to a changing news environment. Degree in journalism and 3+ years experience a plus. If you are interested in working in an exciting and challenging broadcast environment please email your resume and cover letter to: aje-dc-jobs@aljazeera.net please include the job you are applying for in the subject line. Al Jazeera English is an equal opportunity employer

Al Jazeera English

Freelance Output Producer

Location: Washington, D.C.

This is a position within a busy is responsible for all breaking news in the Americas, as well as a daily output of four half hour, live news bulletins. The successful candidate will be an avid consumer and researcher of all news from all sources, with superior writing skills, well organized and multi-task oriented. All applicants must have the ability to assemble news packages and scripts under deadline, and able to exercise creative use of graphics. The primary focus of the OUTPUT PRODUCER is getting the shows to air – writing engaging scripts, editing dramatic video, and coordinating live remotes. There will also be opportunity for travel on assignments in the field. Degree in journalism and 3+ years experience a must. If you are interested in working in an exciting and challenging broadcast environment please email your resume and cover letter to: aje-dc-jobs@aljazeera.net please include the job you are applying for in the subject line. Al Jazeera English is an equal opportunity employer

Thomson Reuters
Wall Street Team Leader
Location: New York

Reuters in New York is seeking a Team Leader for our coverage of the U.S. stock market, one of the most prominent market reporting jobs in the company. Our Wall Street stories are regularly among the most-read items from Reuters worldwide. We are looking for a markets-savvy correspondent, who from day one will be able to fire off fast alerts and urgents, and write insightful and elegant analysis. He or she will need to spot trends amid the chaos of trading and home in on why markets or individual stocks are moving before our competitors do. A keen grasp of how to use our analytical data is of importance in order to put a day’s trading levels into context. So is the ability to write copy that our media subscribers will want to put at the top of their business pages. This position will play a prominent role in our push to add more technical elements, options, short-selling data and other reporting that pushes our stock market coverage beyond the fundamentals. The experienced correspondent will make the most of our Thomson Reuters analytics and teach reporters how to use them, from stock screening sheets, TR Proprietary Research and analytical graphics in to the powerful StarMine data.

Education:

· A college degree or equivalent work experience

Required Skills:

· At least three years’ experience as a financial news reporter

· Proven track record of news reporting under pressure

· Ability to work in a team

· Can demonstrate writing prowess

· Good at cultivating sources to keep close to the financial community

· Impeccable accuracy

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001412

Thomson Reuters

Insurance Reporter

Location: New York

We are looking for a strong reporter and writer to cover the U.S. insurance industry, with a particular emphasis on American International Group’s efforts to climb back from the brink after its near-collapse and bailout made it a poster child for the excesses of Wall Street. A big part of the job will also involve covering Warren Buffett — one of the most closely-watched personalities in American capitalism — and his Berkshire Hathaway Inc holding company at a key time for his financial empire. This is a very important position within Reuters’ New York news operation. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of building sources and breaking news. A good understanding of Wall Street, financial markets and balance sheets are important. Ability to work well within a team is essential. We are determined to be No.1 in the area of financial news and we need someone who shares that ambition.

· Breaking news on the top stories in the insurance sector, including about AIG, Berkshire and other large players like MetLife, Prudential and Travelers. This should happen both through on-the-record interviews of Buffett and other key personalities as well as other sources, some of whom are likely to be anonymous.

· A key part of your responsibilities will be to develop sources at all levels of the industry from boardrooms to regulators to investors.

· Writing analysis and insight pieces about individual companies as well as the industry as a whole that help keep us ahead of the competition in identifying key industry trends. Profiling key personalities in the industry.

· Covering spot news on the industry and exercising news judgment to determine what we need to cover and what’s superfluous.

· Developing the multimedia aspects of the beat whether by working with Reuters TV, its graphics team or Reuters.com.

Qualifications:

· Bachelors Degree

· At least three years experience with a major news organization

· At leave five years experience in journalism.

· A proven track record of breaking news

· Strong reporting and writing skills

· A self starter who can build sources at many different levels

· An ability to analyze a development quickly and put it into context for readers

· A strong team player

· A good understanding of financial accounts and financial markets

· A college degree or equivalent work experience

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001335

Thomson Reuters

Grains Reporter

Location: Chicago, IL

This position is within the Chicago CBOT grain futures operation, which acts as the eyes and ears for our grains coverage out of Chicago and provides leads to reporters around the world on market-moving news.

We need somebody who brings both in-depth expertise in the futures and cash markets, with strong market contacts, which means looking externally. This is an opportunity for a signature hire of either an industry analyst or one of several known DJ and Bloomberg talents looking to join Reuters.

Filling this quickly is essential to help meet the C+E business division’s strategic priority of growing market share in U.S agricultural markets.

Essential Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

We are seeking a highly-motivated reporter to cover all aspects of the U.S. grain markets from Chicago, from the frenzy of CBOT futures trading to the opaque export market to the growing cadre of financial investors seeking exposure to crop prices. The United States is the top global exporter of corn, soybeans and wheat and it will require a real self starter to build contacts and break news that moves markets in one of the most closely watched areas in grain trading.

It’s a job that requires both a expert understanding of how cash and paper markets work, and the strong writing skills necessary to tell that story to a sophisticated investing audience — delivering real news to our core grain traders, plus accessible insight to a wider financial readership.

The job requires a person with enterprise and tenacity to gather difficult-to-get information on deals worth millions of dollars from traders and other sources. The individual will be part of the 8 reporter Chicago commodities team, sharing coverage responsibilities across a range of markets including cash and futures livestock, as well as new ventures, including the Global Ags Forum.

Required Skills:

· Strong knowledge of commodity markets, preferably grains

· Minimum 5 years reporting experience

· Proven ability to make sources in opaque markets

· Strong written English

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001374

Thomson Reuters

Financial Crimes Reporter

Location: Washington, D.C.

The successful candidate will take the lead in writing major aspects of the financial crimes story from Washington. The emphasis will be on building strong sources to break news important to investors about U.S. Justice Department and FBI investigations of white-collar crimes growing out of the financial crisis. You will also help to lead a team of other correspondents in Washington, New York and elsewhere who are covering financial crimes within the companies and with correspondents on political and general news teams. You will also coordinate with correspondents and editors around the world, in particular with financial industry centers such as London, Zurich and Hong Kong, often writing cross-border stories. Some travel will be involved as you chase down leads. The beat will include criminal fraud linked to the largest U.S. financial firms and the shadow banking system, as prosecutors and regulators root out fraud and corruption that fueled the financial crisis or sprung from the federal government’s multitrillion-dollar effort to stimulate the economy and bail out the financial system.

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a correspondent who has a hunger for being first with major news, who is comfortable with both source-driven reporting and with using databases and court records to produce stories. The successful candidate will be a journalist with the desire and ability to do dogged initiative reporting, to truly set the agenda, and to dig deep really deep. You must be a team player, show leadership qualities and understand financial accounts. At least five years experience at a major news organization is required along with strong writing skills and a track record of breaking news.

Required Skills:

· Good news judgment

· Strong writing skills

· A track record of breaking news

· Ability to generate smart and incisive story ideas and to look beyond immediate developments to wider implications

· Ability to work well in high-stress situations

· An enthusiasm for the subject matter

· An ease with new technology

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001411

Thomson Reuters
Products Reporter

Location: New York

Reuters is looking for an aggressive reporter eager to break into the limelight by covering the volatile U.S. fuel market, one of the most competitive, highly-watched beats in the energy sphere, from the New York bureau. The winning candidate will be able to shift gears rapidly, chasing news on market-moving refinery fires and outages that clients are starving for one minute to writing analyses on everything from shifting demand trends in the world’s top consumer to changes in global trade amidst unprecedented regulatory change.

The reporter will also be a master source builder, cracking the secretive trading floors of oil companies big and small as well as the investment banks that are increasingly big players in U.S. physical markets to shed light on their activities and profile mega-traders such as Andy Hall. He or she will also be a great team player, joining a team of specialist reporters across the country doing price discovery for daily reports. This is a great opportunity for a reporter looking to grab some limelight in one of the hottest energy stories in the coming years.

Required Skills:

5 years in journalism at a major news organization

Desired Skills:

Minimum two years experience covering energy or other commodity markets, track record for breaking and cultivating sources news

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001492

Thomson Reuters

Energy Markets Columnist

Location: New York

On a day to day basis, the columnists will have a dual role: to react quickly to breaking news events and major data and to produce agenda-setting columns. Markets demand a stream of new ideas - the successful candidates may not always be proven right, but they should never be dull. The ideal candidate would have the combined skills of an analyst, an economist and a journalist and in-depth knowledge across the energy or agricultural markets. He or she will work closely with the U.S. editors for commodities and energy as well as market reporters and bureaus around the world, sharing ideas to help support best-in-class news coverage as well as a unique and potent personal file of exclusive expert analysis and opinion.

Qualifications

· Ten years or more covering financial markets as an analyst, economist or journalist

· Expert knowledge on the energy or agricultural markets

· Strong, established network of contacts in commodities markets, industry

· Keen, in-depth understanding of the Chinese commodities trade and industry stories

· Ability to write quickly and fluently and to express complex ideas clearly

· Understanding of macro-economics, politics of commodity producer countries, other financial markets and resource company strategy

· Grasp of charting, spreadsheets to illustrate news with graphics

· Ability to communicate clearly on television, develop a persona via blogs, chat-rooms

· Eagerness to work as part of a news team in a demanding, fast-paced environment

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=403921

Thomson Reuters

Economic Policy Specialist

Location: Washington, D.C.

Reuters’ new financial multimedia service, “Reuters Insider”, is looking for a Washington DC-based economic policy specialist. The successful candidate will use his/her deep understanding of economic policy as well as strong contacts in the White House, Treasury, Fed, and the Hill to help shape the service’s economic coverage. He/she will develop story ideas, work with Reuters text reporters and columnists, appear on “Reuters Insider” programs, and interview newsmakers in the studio and in the field. Responsibilities will include providing daily on-camera analysis of economic policy news, developing long-range stories and series on trends and policy shifts, working with Reuters text reporters and BreakingViews columnists on story ideas and contacts and identifying, booking, and interviewing newsmakers. Applicants should have between three to six years experience working as an economic journalist, you should have strong contacts at the White House, Treasury, Fed, and the Hill and have the ability to explain complex economic policies, interpret economic data, and make connections between them in a timely manner. The ability to communicate ideas clearly and quickly, in short written updates and graphs as well as the ability to work as part of a team in a multimedia environment is a must. A Master’s degree or equivalent is preferred and previous television training a plus but not required. Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=454443

Thomson Reuters

Senior Economic Policy Correspondent

Location: Washington D.C.

Thomson Reuters is seeking an experienced journalist to help lead our economics reporting from Washington DC and raise our profile. The ideal candidate would be able to break news, as well as write distinctive and insightful stories that take readers behind-the-scenes and paint the big picture. We are looking for someone who can cultivate sources from the White House to the Treasury and on Capitol Hill to make sure we are ahead of the curve on the big economic policy stories, from action to regulate the financial industry, to steps to tackle the budget deficit and efforts to get China to drop its currency peg. Freed from much of the daily spot news, this person would have time to think ahead and cultivate contacts, and time to work with our Enterprise team on longer, initiative stories. The ideal candidate would also be comfortable on camera, and be able to appear on broadcast television and on our Insider financial television product.

We are looking for a self-starter with plenty of initiative, great writing skills and a track record of breaking news. We need someone who has a strong analytical mind and can explain complex issues to our clients with clarity. An existing network of contacts in Washington would be an advantage but is not essential for the right candidate.

Education

· Bachelors Degree

Required Skills

· A track record of breaking news.

· Good news judgement.

· Strong writing skills.

· Ability to generate smart and incisive story ideas and to look beyond immediate developments to wider implications.

· Ability to work well with others.

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001128

Thomson Reuters

Managing Editor, GAAP Reporter Service

Location: New York, NY

Thomson Reuters is a global leader in providing essential information to the world’s businesses and professionals in Law, Financial Services, Tax & Accounting, Media, Healthcare and Scientific Research. With our deep expertise and understanding of these professions, we are able to offer our customers a broad range of innovative products and services. The relevant, insightful information and intuitive supporting systems we provide enable our customers to be successful. Thomson Reuters has operations in 93 countries around the globe. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com.

TRTA, (Thomson Reuters Tax and Accounting) is a division of the Thomson Reuters Corporation, a $13.1 billion dollar information services company. TRTA provides professionals with products that offer effective solutions for their tax and accounting requirements.

TRTA is looking for an experienced Managing Editor for our GAAP Reporter Service. The GAAP Reporter Service Managing Editor will lead the successful creation and launch of a powerful new research resource that will establish R&G as the market leader in GAAP online information and work tools. The Managing Editor will take the lead in the design and development of the product as well as set the standards for quality and timely delivery of content. Staff supervision and development will also be a key responsibility, with the overarching goal being the timely creation of the professional insight and expertise necessary to design a cutting-edge customer-oriented product featuring market-leading analysis and guidance that provides expert, rapid response to significant developments in accounting standard-setting.

This job requires strong experience in technical writing on accounting standards, thorough knowledge of standard-setting process of FASB, AICPA, SEC, and IASB, and strong accounting standard research skills. Candidate will also need to have proven supervisory experience. Bachelor’s degree in accounting required. CPA, JD, or MBA preferred but not necessary.

To view complete description and to apply for this position please go to: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=PUB00002645

We thank you for your interest in Thomson Reuters and invite you to visit our website (www.careers.thomsonreuters.com) as positions are updated regularly. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Thomson Reuters

Accounting & Compliance Alert Reporter

Location: New York, NY

Thomson Reuters is a global leader in providing essential information to the world’s businesses and professionals in Law, Financial Services, Tax & Accounting, Media, Healthcare and Scientific Research. With our deep expertise and understanding of these professions, we are able to offer our customers a broad range of innovative products and services. The relevant, insightful information and intuitive supporting systems we provide enable our customers to be successful. Thomson Reuters has operations in 93 countries around the globe. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com.

TRTA, (Thomson Reuters Tax and Accounting) is a division of the Thomson Reuters Corporation, a $13.1 billion dollar information services company. TRTA provides professionals with products that offer effective solutions for their tax and accounting requirements.

TRTA is looking for an experienced Reporter. The Accounting & Compliance Alert Reporter has the critical responsibilities of gathering and reporting important news, events, and developments regarding the Financial Accounting Standards Board, the International Accounting Standards Board, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and other standard-setting bodies, industry groups, and professional organizations. The position requires a skilled reporter capable of delivering insightful content that serves the information needs of high-level corporate executives, financial managers, and counsel as well as accountants, auditors, and advisors.

This job requires strong experience in daily or weekly news reporting for a financial publication writing about accounting and financial regulations. Candidate will need to have a good understanding of how the financial markets work, and have a demonstrated ability to develop sources, maintain contact with them, and break news while working on a tight deadline. Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related discipline is required.

To view complete description and to apply for this position please go to: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001440

We thank you for your interest in Thomson Reuters and invite you to visit our website (www.careers.thomsonreuters.com) as positions are updated regularly. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Thomson Reuters

New York Bureau Chief

Location: New York

Thomson Reuters LPC is looking for a high-profile journalist to lead editorial coverage of the US syndicated loan market in its global loans team. The bureau chief will lead a team of four reporters, producing real time news, commentary and analysis for Thomson Reuters online and publication businesses.

The syndicated loan market lies at the heart of the financial file as access to capital and its cost continues to dictate success or failure for the companies, banks and governments re-evaluating their attitude towards debt in today’s more sober credit-confined times.

The private nature of the syndicated loan market means that well-connected journalists are able to break news from multibillion corporate M&A deals to private equity-led leveraged buyouts and play a leading role in many of the biggest corporate finance and capital markets stories.

The bureau chief will manage and direct the US loan file, using top-level banking contacts to help break news on deals and identify market-moving themes and trends in the US and globally and place them in a broader capital markets context.

The bureau chief will co-operate closely with IFR’s loan journalists and be the main point of contact for the Reuters news teams in the Americas. He or she will also liase with Reuters Insider to produce cutting-edge television coverage across Thomson Reuters multimedia platform.

The bureau chief will work closely with a team of skilled data analysts to produce cutting-edge statistical analysis and be able to present to sophisticated audiences at external and internal meetings and conferences.

He or she will also act as an ambassador act as an ambassador for Thomson Reuters US loans business by using high-level connections to help TRLPC further develop its business.

The successful candidate will have management skills and the ability to develop a cohesive team that sets the news agenda for professionals in the loan and broader credit world, the flexibility to be able to work under pressure in an evolving role.

Education:

Educated to degree level, journalism school qualifications a plus.

Required Skills:

· Must have a minimum of five years loan or debt market coverage, newswire experience preferred.

· Track record of breaking news, strong writing and editing skills

· High level contacts in commercial and investment banks and institutional investors

· Strong communication and organizational skills

· Ability to lead and direct staff and encourage practical problem solving

· In-depth knowledge of markets and investment banking

Desired Skills:

· Languages skills helpful for international capital markets coverage

· Multimedia experience a plus

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001460

Thomson Reuters

Editor, IFR Americas

Location: New York
International Financing Review, a unit of Thomson Reuters, is looking for a high-profile journalist to lead its editorial operations in the Americas. The Editor IFR, Americas will lead a team of more than 40 reporters, editors and analysts in Boston, New York, Chicago and Sao Paulo producing news, commentary and analysis for IFR’s flagship publications and for IFR Markets, its highly acclaimed real-time news and commentary service.

As well as managing and directing the regional news file, the Editor will act as an ambassador for IFR with senior market professionals, exhibiting flair, top-level connections and the reputation to open doors and help IFR broaden its presence in the US, Canada and Latin America. The Editor will also be the main point of contact for the Reuters news teams in the Americas and will be expected to drive the increasingly close collaboration between the two services and sit on the regional editorial management team.

The successful candidate will have strong management and communication skills and will be tasked with building a cohesive team that helps set the news agenda for market professionals in the credit, equity, foreign exchange and rates markets in a way that supports the publications and real-time businesses. The Editor will work closely with a global IFR editorial operation that is in expansion mode from China to the United States.

Required Skills:
* At least 7 years experience with major financial news organizations.
* Track record in leading teams and managing change in newsrooms.
* High level contacts in investment banks, law firms and other professional market segments in the United States and elsewhere in the Americas
* Great communications skills

* In-depth knowledge of markets and investment banking.

Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=NEW00001496

TheStreet.com

Evening Editor

Location: New York

TheStreet is looking for an evening editor to work full time at its New York headquarters. The editor will be responsible for covering breaking news, which will include writing, editing and publishing to the Web site. The editor must be able to work quickly and independently and possess a sound knowledge of financial news and markets. When not working with breaking news, the editor will provide support to news staff in preparation for the next morning’s content. Applicants should have five years of reporting and editing experience, preferably in financial journalism, and hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. The successful candidate also should be proficient in Web publishing platforms and HTML. Social media skills are strongly desired. To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to resumes@thestreet.com Specify “Evening Editor” in the subject line.

TheStreet is a digital financial media company. The Company’s network includes the following properties: TheStreet.com, RealMoney.com, Stockpickr.com, BankingMyWay.com, MainStreet.com, and Rate-Watch.com. For more information and to get stock quotes and business news, visit http://www.thestreet.com/

SparkSpread

Reporter(s)

Location: New York

SparkSpread, the leading real-time energy news service, is looking to hire reporters in New York to break news in M&A, financing and energy trading.

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a desire to break news and the ability to develop and maintain a network of sources. Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. Please send resumes (no clips) to: nycareers@sparkspread.com

NeedtoKnowNews

Economic Reporter

Location: Washington, D.C.

Economic Reporter needed for fast growing news agency in Washington, D.C.. Must have strong grasp of economic data (GDP, NFP, PPI, CPI, etc), succinct, accurate and speedy writing style. Strong interest and/or experience in financial markets including any or all of FX, Fixed Income Futures, Oil and Products, Metals. An understanding and/or interest in economic policy is a plus as well. We would like to add an Economics Reporter to our fast paced, team oriented office in Washington, D.C. Compensation will depend on experience. Please send resumes to jobs@needtoknownews.com

MSNBC.com

Editor, Travel

Location: Redmond, WA

Msnbc.com is looking for an experienced editor for its Travel team. We are seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced online newsroom and who is proficient handling breaking news situations. The ideal candidate will manage daily production of msnbc.com’s Travel section; browse wires and partners, edit content as needed, and write interesting, informative headlines and captions; edit staff and freelance stories and other original content; design section front grids and manage slices and subsection fronts, promote best material to cover and MSN; develop, edit and produce occasional special projects and packages; write occasional stories or produce original interactive pieces.

The position requires a minimum five years editing or producing news for a daily publication, preferably online. Candidates will need to have at least two years of travel news experience; demonstrated experience in selecting top news stories, writing headlines and managing content; strong writing and copy editing skills; proficiency in standard computer applications, including Web-based tools; strong interest in social media and readiness to publish across multiple platforms; ability to learn new publishing software systems quickly.

To apply for positions on our team, respond by email to msnbcjobs@msnbc.com. Please include the name of the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Minyanville Media, Inc.

Deputy Editor

Location: New York, NY

Minyanville Media, www.Minyanville.com, a growing digital media company dedicated to covering financial markets and general business with a unique voice, is seeking a Deputy Editor.

Primary roles and responsibilities: Generating ideas and assigning stories for business and markets coverage. Writing occasional stories and other features as needed. Manage staff of three writers and edit other contributor stories on a daily basis.

Candidates should have a strong digital media background. Candidates must be detail oriented and organized and should understand what it means to create content with a unique voice and style. Experience recruiting and managing freelance writers is a must.

Qualified candidates should submit resume and a personalized cover letter to career@minyanville.com Please include “Deputy Editor” in subject line.

Mergermarket

Consumer Products Reporter
Location: New York

Mergermarket, a subsidiary of the Financial Times Group, is looking for a mid-level hire to work out of our New York Office. The reporter should have a demonstrated ability to break news and experience in the world of mergers and acquisitions. Writers should expect to write seven to ten proprietary pieces weekly. Applicants should have at least two years reporting experience. Knowledge of consumer products/retailing is a strong plus. If interested, please send your resume and cover letter to marlene.star@mergermarket.com. We are a successful London, Hong-Kong and New York based global mergers & acquisitions news provider. Mergermarket (US) Inc is an equal opportunity employer.

LearnVest

Associate – Interactive Content, Editorial & Syndication

Location: New York

LearnVest is seeking an Associate - Interactive Content, Editorial & Syndication. This person will report to the Chief Content Officer and be instrumental in the evolution of the LearnVest brand. The Associate will be manage and create content that addresses both personal finance and living stylishly on a budget.

Primary job responsibilities include: identifying, managing, and editing a stable of freelance writers. The associate will also be responsible for writing original content for distribution on the LearnVest daily newsletter and LearnVest Living (the company’s blog). Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for managing syndication relationships that will create a larger audience for LV-generated content.

It is expected that the associate will help LearnVest maintain a unique voice in advising women on financial wellness and making smart lifestyle choices.

Specific job duties include:

· Edit freelance and in-house articles

· Write Daily Candy-like newsletters on personal finance and lifestyle topics

· Generate blog, newsletter, and other content ideas

· Help implement and run social media projects

· Manage administrative editorial tasks

· Help to conceive and produce high-quality video content

· Help generate and manage production flow of specific content features including slideshows, games, quizzes, interactive tools, video presentations, and contests

· Assist with the production of any related and micro-sites

Optimal Candidate Profile:

· Minimum of 2+ years post-college working in online publishing/digital media/interactive content field (will consider print candidates if they’ve had extensive online experience on personal projects)

· Personal finance knowledge preferred

· Strong writing and editing experience

· Consistent ability to generate newsletter and other content ideas

· Multimedia experience in such things as creating video and interactive content

· Web production experience with some community/social media work

· Ability to work under daily deadline pressure

· Team player able to work with great autonomy and initiative

· Strong initiative and creativity

· Must be prepared to work weekends/late evenings when needed

· Desire to work in not only an entrepreneurial environment but a socially entrepreneurial one: Our core mission in educating younger women about understanding their personal finances

· Familiarity with basic HTML

LearnVest is the leading independent personal finance website targeting the 70 million women who control over 80% of all consumer spending in the United States. Since its debut as a TechCrunch50 Company in September 2009, LearnVest has helped tens of thousands of women gain control of their finances. Through LearnVest.com, the company provides trusted content and tools to help women tackle their finances at each stage of life. These tools include Financial Checklists, a customized Action Plan, a Budgeting Tool, a 20-day Financial Resolution Bootcamp, and carefully vetted recommendations to help users find the financial accounts they need. LearnVest educates subscribers via the “LearnVest Daily,” a bite-size email guide of hip lifestyle tips for living on a budget as well as on the LearnVest Living blog. LearnVest closed a Series A round of funding, led by Accel Partners, in April 2010. For more information about LearnVest, please visit www.learnvest.com

Compensation:

Is competitive with industry standards and will be based on candidates specific experience. If interested, please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@learnvest.com

Ignites.com

Mutual Fund Reporter

Location: New York

Ignites, a Financial Times publication, is looking for an experienced reporter to cover the mutual fund industry with a focus on technology and operations as well as exchange-traded funds. Our new reporter will track the back office and administration functions that are critical to the mutual fund industry’s daily operations. The position also involves regular coverage of trends and developments in the exchange-traded fund business.

We seek an experienced, motivated individual who will thrive on a team of reporters committed to covering the latest industry news on a daily basis. This person should be experienced at tracking a beat, developing a network of sources and regularly breaking news. The ideal candidate will have some experience covering financial services, but we will consider journalists with a demonstrated ability to identify trends and write compelling copy on complex subjects for a sophisticated readership.

The position requires reporting and writing for the industry’s leading daily online publication as well as conducting occasional video interviews with senior industry personalities. The job also involves occasionally serving on panel discussions with industry executives for conferences and online webinars. Occasional travel outside of New York to cover industry conferences and interviews is required.

Based in midtown Manhattan, Ignites is published by Money-Media, a Financial Times company, and offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a hard-working team environment. Learn more about us at www.ignites.com and www.money-media.com and then let us know why you’re the right person for the job via ignitesjobs@ignites.com

FundFire
Reporter
Location: New York

FundFire is looking for an experienced reporter to cover the institutional asset management industry, including institutional consultants and asset managers.

We want a motivated reporter with a track record of breaking news, developing sources and owning a beat. Experience covering business and the financial services sector is a plus, but not crucial; what is crucial is at least several years of journalism experience and the desire and ability to get scoops, identify trends and write compelling, useful news articles for our sophisticated audience of institutional asset management executives, investment consultants and pension officials.

Much of the work will involve reporting and writing for our daily online publication, with opportunities for video and webinar work and occasional travel to conferences in and outside of New York.

FundFire, online at www.fundfire.com, is based in Manhattan and published by Money-Media, a Financial Times company. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a team environment. Let us know why you’d be a good fit for this position via fundfirejobs@fundfire.com. Please include resume, clips or links to clips, and salary range.

FastMarkets

North America Reporter

Location: New York

Fastmarkets Ltd, the leading online provider of data, news and research for base, precious and minor metals, is seeking an experienced reporter to spearhead and develop its North American coverage. We are looking for a self-starter to provide a healthy mix of daily reports from the CME’s copper and precious metals markets, as well as coverage, features and interviews from the downstream sector for our three websites – www.basemetals.com, www.thebulliondesk.com and www.minormetals.com

The successful candidate will have a key role in ensuring that North American news slots in smoothly to our 24-hour coverage - knowledge of commodity and metal markets would be advantageous. Please send CV and covering letter to Martin Hayes, Chief Correspondent, at martin@fastmarkets.com and Perrine Faye, Deputy Chief Correspondent at perrine@fastmarkets.com

Dow Jones Newswires

Reporter

Location: New York City

Dow Jones Newswires seeks candidates for a reporter position covering U.S. equities analyst ratings from its New York City office. The job involves staying abreast of all credible equities research analysis, filing headlines on ratings changes and doing brief write-ups on the more-significant of those ratings changes and particularly insightful analysis. The reporter will also have the opportunity to coordinate with other corporate beat reporters and will occasionally work on enterprise stories on trends in equity research and other themes.

The ideal candidate would have two years of business reporting experience, a proven ability to make quick, smart decisions, strong writing skills and an interest in a broad range of business and economic news.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101156. Please attach a resume and 5 clips of your published work to your application.

Dow Jones Newswires

Reporter

Location: New York City

Dow Jones is looking for an experienced journalist to write for a new blog that will cover corruption for a sophisticated, professional audience. The ideal candidate should have experience writing about issues related to compliance or corruption, worked for at least three years as a business or financial journalist, and have experience in using social media. We are seeking inquisitive self-starters who can generate lively, informative blogs as part of a close-knit team.

To apply, go to www.dowjones.com, mouse over “careers” and click “Search for Jobs.” Search for job number 000101164. Please attach a resume and 5 clips of your published work to your application.

Dow Jones Newswires
Admin News Assistant (international desk)

Location: New York

The Wall St Journal is looking for a sharp, well organized person to fill the position of admin news assistant on the international desk.

The admin news assistant helps with the production of the world news pages, co-ordinates art for the pages and maintains schedules of upcoming feature articles. The person handles everything from staff vacation requests to arranging meetings with visiting heads of state.

We need a person who is highly organized, focused, with good time management skills and the ability to quickly reshuffle tasks according to shifting news priorities. It is a key support role in a busy newsroom. We do not require previous admin experience, although some experience in related areas is useful. We require an aptitude for admin, along with an understanding of newsroom demands.

Please apply at www.dowjones.com/careers and reference job ID 100980

Dow Jones Newswires

Tokyo Deputy Bureau Chief

Location: Tokyo

Dow Jones Newswires is looking for an energetic, experienced journalist to become the Tokyo deputy bureau chief for markets, a newly-created post that will unify our coverage across asset classes. This person will lead a group of reporters spanning the foreign exchange, equities, and bonds markets. S/he will be responsible for spotting trends in, and across, these markets; helping find scoops; identifying major intraday moves and having reporters follow them up in real time; editing items ranging in size from a few lines to feature length; training and offering feedback to reporters on the job.

The successful candidate will be able to identify and guide coverage across a broad array of issues, such as corporate Japan’s increasing turn to equities markets for funds; possible forex intervention and the return of the carry trade; Japan’s emerging sovereign risk; widening credit spreads in the wake of corporate failures such as Japan Airlines.

The editor will be in charge of some of the most important financial news for Dow Jones. The Tokyo equities market is Asia’s largest, the Japanese government bond market is the biggest in the world, and the Tokyo currency market is one of the three global foreign exchange centers along with London and New York

Many of these stories will also be published by the Wall Street Journal — the Dow Jones Tokyo bureau is integrated with the WSJ Tokyo bureau. Extensive experience with financial journalism is a requirement, and specific experience covering markets would be strongly preferred. A willingness to appear on camera as we increase our video coverage from Tokyo would be ideal. Knowledge of Japanese would be desirable, but isn’t a requirement.

Please make applications to Jake Schlesinger, Editor - Japan, or Ken McCallum, Tokyo Bureau Chief, or online here: https://newscorp.taleo.net/careersection/djexternal/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=090296

Debtwire

Leveraged Loan Market Reporter

Location: New York, NY

Debtwire, a division of the Financial Times Group, is seeking an aggressive reporter for an opening covering the leveraged loan market. Debtwire is the premiere provider of news in the global credit markets and candidates should have a proven track record of delivering scoops in a real-time environment.

The position entails covering the new issuance of leveraged loans with quick hitting actionable stories for our newswire and longer format feature pieces for FT.com. Candidates should have solid understanding of financial markets and balance sheet accounting, strong writing skills and a burning desire to break news.

Openings are based in New York. We are an equal opportunity employer offering competitive compensation and benefits packages. Send your resume, cover letter and clips to ken.meehan@debtwire.com

dealReporter (A part of the Financial Times Group)

Financial Reporter(s)

Location: New York

A global newswire focused on event driven coverage is looking to hire two Financial Reporters to cover M&A and the capital markets. The ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of the financial markets, be fast and accurate writers, and have a keen attitude towards investigative reporting and breaking news.

Requirements: Minimum of one to three years business reporting experience, preferably covering high profile corporate transactions. BA and/or a MA/MBA Degree. If you meet the above qualifications, please send your resume, cover letter with at least two writing samples to claudia.montoto@dealreporter.com

dealReporter is a global independent service providing proprietary intelligence and analysis to hedge funds, prop desks and institutional fund managers. The service covers all aspects of M&A across the American, European, and Asia-Pacific markets and offers proprietary intelligence and analysis on announced deals, expected deals, spin offs, special situations, and market rumors. dealReporter, a product of Mergermarket Group part of Financial Times Group, is an equal opportunities employer.

Bloomberg News

Loans Reporting

Location: New York

Bloomberg News seeks an experienced Loan Markets Reporter in its New York office. The reporter will be responsible for stories about the syndicated and institutional loan market, including the primary and secondary markets. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of loan market reporting and writing experience. The successful applicant should have proven experience in reporting and breaking news for a financial newspaper or real-time news service, and should possess the ability to write feature stories.

Candidates should have:

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

· Knowledge of the economy, financial markets, and business

· Minimum of three years of business reporting and writing experience

· Proven experience in reporting and breaking news for a financial newspaper or real-time news service

To apply, please visit: http://careers.bloomberg.com/hire/jobs/job25798.html