Dow Jones seeks
1. London financial columnist
2. New York managing editor and oil reporter
3. Washington Fed reporter
4. Hong Kong financial reporter
5. Freelance web editor

Dow Jones Newswires a senior writer to be based in London to generate the finest opinion and analysis for investment bankers on pharmaceutical companies for a new product combining targeted news and commentary with innovative tools. Experience of pharma in journalism or banking is a must. The successful candidate may also be expected to cover energy and resource companies. Strong writing and analytical skills and an ability to comment authoritatively on topics relevant to members of the investment banking community - particularly M&A and the debt and equity capital markets - are a must. Candidates should be on top of the latest developments in drug research and regulation - familiarity with the FDA in the U.S. is essential. They should know the strategy and business models of leading pharma companies. They should have the ability to scrutinize financials and establish valuation models. A background in writing frequently and to a tight deadline, perhaps in a research-oriented environment, is an advantage. Candidates must be comfortable using Excel spreadsheets. Applicants should legally be able to work in the U.K. Send your resume to Adam Smallman, Managing Editor, Dow Jones Solutions For Investment Banking, at adam.smallman@dowjones.com. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Dow Jones Newswires is looking for an assistant managing editor, based in New York City, to lead a team of reporters and run coverage of the U.S. corporate credit markets, a major source of financing for companies and consumers around the globe, and the engine that powers the world’s largest economy. This is one of the most exciting times to cover credit markets. The first signs of the 2008 financial crisis emerged in credit markets, and that’s where investors and government officials are watching for the first signs of healing. The team covers a wide array of instruments, from corporate debt to municipal bonds to some of the most complex derivative instruments, and focuses on deals and markets as well as the major players in this rapidly changing industry. We are looking for an energetic editor to lead a dedicated team of reporters that can break news and shape stories that shed light and explain developments in some of the most opaque areas of credit markets. Requirements for the job include strong news judgment, working knowledge of credit markets and experience managing reporters to produce strong coverage of markets and the industry in a real-time news environment. To apply, go to www.dowjones.com/careers and look for job #090105. Please attach your resume and 3-5 relevant clips.

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a reporter to cover the oil futures market out of New York. This reporter’s primary responsibility will be to write several market commentaries a day on price moves in futures markets for crude oil and other major petroleum-based fuels, billions of dollars of which trade every day. Apart from daily coverage, which involves talking to traders and explaining the impact of macroeconomic and geopolitical developments on energy markets and prices, the job involves writing features on trading strategies and on drivers of energy prices trends. As the oil market is a global one, the reporter coordinates closely with colleagues in the trading centers of London and Singapore. The person also has a mandate to break news on how hedge funds are performing and well as on big moves (profitable or otherwise) by prominent commodities traders and investors. Dow Jones Newswires is looking for candidates who 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. Candidates should have previous reporting experience, preferable covering energy, at a news wire, newspaper or magazine. Please apply for job #090138 www.dowjones.com/careers.

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a reporter located in Washington, D.C. to cover economics and the Federal Reserve. This is a senior position in the Newswires Washington bureau. The candidate will cover market-sensitive news, such as live testimony by the Fed chairman and Federal Open Market Committee, under extremely tight deadlines. Precision and speed are required. The reporter also will cover Labor and Commerce department economic reports, such as the monthly employment survey, with an eye on discerning the Fed’s next moves on interest rates. The reporter will work in the U.S. Treasury press room on occasion. The selected candidate will work closely with Washington bureau staff covering Treasury, the bank regulatory agencies, Congress and the White House. The reporter also will contribute to Fed Watch columns on Newswires, and is in regular contact with leading market experts on the economy’s direction. The Wall Street Journal looks to this reporter for a variety of stories about the Fed and the economy and also works closely with him or her. The reporter also works closely with Newswires colleagues in New York and overseas on international economic issues. The Fed reporter covers economic indicator “lock ups” where sensitive reports are released on tight deadlines early in the morning. This reporter has a central role in covering the economic crisis, serving as a main point of contact with senior Fed officials on bailout efforts. The candidate will work weekends and late nights on major stories. A strong background in economics and the fixed-income and equities markets is required. The reporter must understand the financial and bank regulatory system and the interplay between the Fed, Treasury, White House and Congress. Travel is required, to cities large and small, to cover the Fed officials. The successful candidate should have demonstrated ability not only to cover news, but break news
— seeking scoops on his or her beat and landing exclusive interviews with key policymakers. In addition to producing scoops of fact, the reporter must show an analytical ability, to put the pieces of the economic puzzle together in interesting ways, offer scoops of thought or insight. The reporter must be able to generate compelling news features and profiles. Finally, the ideal candidate will be a team player who can file spot news quickly, offer insightful analysis and has an attention for detail needed to cover the release of economic indicators. Please apply for job #090132 www.dowjones.com/careers.

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a senior writer to be based Hong Kong to generate opinion and analysis on banks and insurers for a new product combining targeted news and commentary with innovative tools for investment bankers. Candidates must speak Mandarin/Cantonese. Experience in the financial services arena, especially in an investment banking environment, is an advantage. Strong writing and analytical skills and an ability to comment on topics relevant to members of the investment banking community - particularly M&A and the debt and equity capital markets - are a must. Candidates should be on top of the latest banking regulations and know the strategy and business models of top Asian banks and insurers. They should have the ability to scrutinize financials and be comfortable with financial fundamentals. A background in writing to a tight deadline, in a research-oriented environment is an advantage. Candidates must be comfortable using Excel spreadsheets. Applicants should legally be able to work in the Hong Kong. Send your resume to Adam Smallman, Managing Editor, Dow Jones Solutions for Investment Banking, at adam.smallman@dowjones.com. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Finally, Dow Jones seeks a freelance editor wanted to work on a daily markets newsletter for Dow Jones & Co. Business editing experience essential. Contact Nick Elliott at nick.elliott@dowjones.com