SAJA Job Listings: Compiled by Maha Atal

Reuters seeks
1. Financial Markets reporter, Los Angeles
2. Bond Reporter, New York
3. Energy Markets Reporter, New York
4. Editor (company coverage) and Editor (multimedia planning), New York

Reuters is looking for a top-notch reporter to cover U.S. fuel markets from our Los Angeles bureau at a time in which the refining sector is getting battered by weak recessionary demand and a raft of government policy initiatives that could reshape energy consumption in the world’s top oil user. The winning candidate will join a team of journalists in bureaus across the country, looking at everything from refinery fires and maintenance plans, to volatile gasoline and heating oil prices, to shifting trends in demand, regulation and investment. The U.S. fuel beat is among the most active and important in the global energy space. The reporter will need to know how to cultivate deep sources on trading floors, at refineries, and in corporate and government offices and mine them for the kind of breaking news and analysis on which our specialist energy clients rely. The winning candidate will also need to have a knack for teamwork and may be required to chip in on other general West Coast duties like power plant operations and Northwest hydro levels, general and political coverage from the bureau, and market handoffs to Asia. Applicants should have a bachelors degree and 5 years experience at a major news organization. They should also have a minimum of two years experience covering energy and a track record in breaking news. Finally, good source cultivation is key. All interested parties should apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=415641

Thomson Reuters is looking for a dynamic news editor and manager to drive its coverage of companies’ news in the United States, Canada and Latin America. He / She will be leading teams of reporters covering everything from bankruptcies to M&A deals, earnings, new tech products, and financial crimes. In recent months that has meant General Motors, Madoff, Merck-Schering Plough and Steve Jobs. Applicants must have a very competitive streak - we don’t intend to be No.2 on major stories - and a track record of heading teams that build strong sources, break stories and can quickly provide smart analysis of spot news developments. Candidates should also be known as a good manager who provides the ideas, enthusiasm and management skills needed to bring out the best in a team. It is also important that the person appointed is keen on working in all multimedia formats, including video, blogs, and chatrooms, and be able to work cooperatively cross asset classes and geographies. The person taking this position will be the deputy to the regional editor for companies and will help him run a team of 130 journalists across the Americas. The job entails spot news planning, driving exclusive news coverage, directly managing several other editors in charge, managing several teams, including the legal and restructuring teams, and directing longer-term projects. He / She will also ensure that they are organized for events next day/next week/next month and will be responsible for coordinating with editors across the globe and other asset classes. They will have a key role in helping to drive overall strategy and establishing new ways of distributing news and new news formats. It is required that all applicants have at least 7 years experience with a major news organization and a background in financial news. He / She must have great news judgment, writing and editing skills, enough of a background in building
sources and breaking news to direct reporters effectively. You must be a smart thinker with the ability to quickly see where a story is likely to head next, have a strong record in motivating teams and getting the best out of them, be flexible and be prepared to push new story formats and ideas and be able to demonstrate strong organizational skills. A background in multimedia production is desirable as is knowledge of financial accounting and editorial technology. A degree or equivalent work experience is a must.

Thomson Reuters is looking for someone to provide strong leadership, learning opportunities and a culture of ethical behavior and innovation. The Editor will provide direction to staff communicate priorities including reduction of low value content. They will positively promote business initiates (eg. 2012 and Lynx rollout) and support staff who have difficulty with the uncertainty of change. The Editor will encourage staff to generate practical solutions to problems and he/she will represent Reuters News and Thomson Reuters and raise the brand for internal and external audiences. Finally, they will be responsible for reallocating resources in response to changing news coverage and other business needs in consultation with stakeholders. Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=401241

Thomson Reuters LPC is seeking to hire an aggressive reporter to cover the secondary high-yield bond and loan markets. The job entails writing quick hitting real-time stories on secondary trades, distressed trading, loan buybacks and loan amendments and their impact on trading levels for loanconnector.com and the Reuters wire. The job also entails writing trend pieces and feature articles on the secondary loan and high yield bond markets for Thomson Reuters LPC’s flag ship publication Gold Sheets. The selected candidate will write breaking news on trading levels on high yield bonds and leveraged loans, cover amendments, including and loan and bond buybacks and their impact on trading levels as well as loan portfolio sales and potential CLO liquidations. S/he will also assist team members in writing daily market wrap-ups. Applicants must have an undergraduate degree, a minimum two year debt market reporting experience, a record of breaking news, a record of making key sources and contacts, financial reporting /analysis background, the proven ability to write complex material in a clear, concise and compelling language, multimedia/online experience, weekly publication experience and the ability to work with others. Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=365900

Thomson Reuters is seeking an experienced journalist with a deep understanding of financial markets and data to develop and maintain the daily and long-range editorial agenda for a new multimedia service for financial professionals. The Planning Editor will collaborate with Reuters News, counterparts on the Assignment Desk in New York, London and Hong Kong, and business divisions across Thomson Reuters Markets to identify and prioritize news events and story opportunities for coverage by the Multimedia team. Additionally, this person will identify opportunities to enhance stories with research and analysis derived from Thomson Reuters’ products. Applicants should have at least five years of experience at a news organization serving financial markets professionals and prior editorial experience is preferred. You must be able to identify story angles and market opportunities that will capture the attention of professional investors and traders, must be detail oriented, able to plan and maintain a global calendar and respond to market movements and events. Experience in buy or sell side research or financial markets’ certifications such as CMT, CFA, are pluses. Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=412521

Thomson Reuters is looking for an Energy Markets Columnist who, on a day to day basis, 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. Applicants should have ten years or more covering financial markets as an analyst, economist or journalist with expert knowledge on the energy or agricultural markets. Candidates should have a strong, established network of contacts in commodities markets and a keen, in-depth understanding of the Chinese commodities trade and industry stories. He/she should also be able to write quickly and fluently and express complex ideas clearly. An understanding of macro-economics, the politics of commodity producer countries, other financial markets and resource company strategies is a beneficial. Applicants must have a strong grasp of charting and spreadsheets. He/She must also be able to communicate clearly on television and develop a persona via blogs and chat rooms. Finally an eagerness to work as part of a news team in a demanding fast-paced environment is advantageous. Please apply online at: https://toc.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=403921

The Associated Press seeks a reporter for its Money & Markets product in its New York headquarters. This position provides a unique opportunity to combine words, data and graphics to explain financial markets to investors in informative and useful ways. Money & Markets is a financial data and content product that appears in hundreds of newspapers and has a growing online presence. The Money & Markets reporter must have a deep knowledge of the financial markets. The candidate must be a critical thinker who can anticipate news that will affect the markets and provide stories and graphics that explore investing themes of broad interest to readers. Tight writing is a must. The successful candidate must generate his or her own ideas and understand how to find good stories in data. He or she must understand graphics and be willing to work side-by-side with designers to develop pieces that pop off newspaper pages and Web sites. Writing with authority and a willingness to draw conclusions is critical. Applicants must have at least five years of reporting experience. For more information, go to http://openings.ap.org or email a resume and clips to kshinkle@ap.org

The Associated Press seeks a reporter for the Business News department’s financial markets team at its New York headquarters. This position has a broad and special mandate: explaining the financial markets to individual investors and consumers. This is a high-profile, enterprise-driven beat. The successful candidate must be a critical thinker and be well-sourced among investors, traders and other Wall Street experts. The candidate must be an idea machine, able to identify market trends and write authoritative stories with flair and clarity. The candidate also will write for the AP’s Personal Finance and Money & Markets products and must be able to work collaboratively with other AP Business News staffers. The right candidate will have a deep knowledge of markets and finance and a demonstrated talent for writing clear and compelling stories with rigorous, thought-provoking analysis. The candidate will have experience delivering stories in a fast-paced world with a proven ability to work under deadline pressure. We’re looking for someone who isn’t satisfied to simply inform; he or she must be able to surprise and delight readers with original story telling. The candidate’s writing must sparkle and appeal to all readers. A minimum five years’ experience in markets writing is required. For more information, go to http://openings.ap.org or email a resume and clips to kshinkle@ap.org

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

Dow Jones seeks a Money Editor for Singapore Newswires.
Dow Jones Newswires is seeking an experienced editor to help run Asia-Pacific coverage of debt,
forex, economic and policy/political news. The Singapore-based position, part of a three-person
management team, involves proactive news planning, working with bureaus and reporters to identify
and develop story ideas and editing updates and features.
The successful candidate will have deep and broad experience with FX or debt, or both, and the
ability to transform rough copy on deadline and as well as guide the reporting and writing of more
involved features from their inception. Market reporting experience and a strong knowledge of Asian
economies are preferred; knowledge of derivatives and of an Asian language would be pluses.
Dow Jones Newswires offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work for
one of the world’s leading financial and business news companies.
To apply, please visit www.dowjones.com/careers and search for job ID 250684.

Mone0109001 — News Editor

The Associated Press seeks a News Editor for its New York City office.

This person will lead a team of reporters and artists that produces
Money & Markets, a financial data and content product currently aimed
primarily at newspapers and their Web sites. Money & Markets content
is pegged to breaking financial, economic and company news. Content
is explanatory and analytical and uses graphics heavily. The goal of
Money & Markets is to inform readers about markets news and trends in
an engaging, accessible way and help them make investment decisions.

QUALIFICATIONS

The Money & Markets editor must have deep knowledge of the financial
markets and the economy. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and
critical thinker who can identify and anticipate news that will
affect the markets, and develop “story graphics” that explore
investor themes of broad interest to readers. The candidate must be
an outstanding editor able to help explain complex topics simply,
with context and perspective. He or she must be able to teach and
inspire staff, as well as work well with colleagues throughout
Business News and other AP departments. Experience assigning and
editing graphics is strongly preferred.

BUREAU CHIEF (based in Bangkok, Thailand)

Dow Jones seeks a bureau chief to manage the business in Thailand and Vietnam. The suitable candidate will direct news coverage, and supervise staff in the two bureaus.

We welcome those with at least seven years’ experience in reporting, preferably including some editing experience and managing experience. Basic Thai language ability is desirable.

Dow Jones Newswires offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work for one of the world’s leading financial and business news companies.

Interested candidates should send their cover letter and resume to:

Email: jobs.asiapac@dowjones.com

INVESTMENT BANKING REPORTERS (To be based in London/Mumbai/China/Singapore)

The successful candidates will work with editors, columnists and other reporters around the world to analyze all aspects of investment banking – trends in the industry, top executives, public and private companies – and offer insight gained from following the industry.

Graduates with an MBA or finance/economics-related MSc are welcome to apply.

They should be at ease with securities analysis and company valuation. An interest in journalism and comfort with technology and the Web – Excel, RSS feeds, blogs, networking sites – is desirable.

Dow Jones Newswires offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work for one of the world’s leading financial and business news companies.

Interested candidates should send their resume, three short and compelling feature ideas and three examples of their best written work – published work, analysis, reports, to:

Email: jobs.asiapac@dowjones.com

Reuters America summer 2009 journalism internship program. Please let your alma mater or other industry contacts know that students can apply ONLINE ONLY by going to either the Thomson Reuters http://thomsonreuters.com/ or Reuters News www.reuters.com web sites, clicking on CAREERS and typing in JOURNALISM INTERNSHIPS. The deadline for applications is November 15, 2008.

We will be offering internships in New York, Washington, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Toronto and Latin America. We have a good track record of hiring these students at the end of the internship. We have hired two so far from the class of summer 2008 and hired three from 2007. Please note that we prefer juniors, seniors and graduate students with an interest in business journalism. Spanish or Portuguese language ability is required for Latin America and Spanish for Los Angeles.

Dow Jones Newswires is seeking a reporter to cover investment banking activity in Asia, focusing on equity deals such as M&As and IPOs.

The position, to be based in Hong Kong, will require a highly motivated journalist who is able to generate scoops on deals across the region and enjoys working in a high-profile, competitive beat. The role also involves writing analytical stories and ground-breaking features on key trends on the M&A front and the equities capital markets, tracking people’s movement in the industry and assisting other reporters in the region in covering deals in their own markets.

Experience covering the financial services industry or M&As is desirable while a proven ability to break news, generate story ideas and work as part of a team will be a plus.

Please email resume and cover letter to jobs.asiapac@dowjones.com .

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a finance reporter in Kuala Lumpur, a Commodities reporter in Singapore, and a bond reporter and technology reporter in Tokyo. To apply, contact jobs.asiapac@dowjones.com. Details below:

KUALA LUMPUR

Islamic Finance Reporter - The Asia-Pacific money team is looking for a
reporter, to be based in Kuala Lumpur to spearhead coverage of the
region’s Islamic financial markets.

The position will entail coverage of the Shariah-compliant banking
sector, Islamic bond markets and Islamic equity financing and will
therefore require the reporter to work closely with correspondents
around the region covering the parallel conventional beats and to be
flexible on a day-to-day basis.

As this is a new position in the region, applicants will need to be self
starters, willing to get quickly up to speed with an exciting sector of
the financial world that is growing at twice the speed of the
conventional market but that also faces a number of regulatory and other
stiff challenges. It will also be a position that the successful
candidate can help to shape and which should add to the the prominence
that the highly popular Dow Jones Islamic Indexes has already carved in
the sector.

SINGAPORE

Commodities Reporter - Dow Jones Newswires has an opening for a regional
commodities reporter, to be based in Singapore. The job involves working
closely with more than a dozen commodities reporters in the Asia-Pacific
region and leading the coverage of soft commodities, as well as
government policy affecting the sector.

This is a fast-paced and demanding job, but also one that offers ample
opportunity for quick career advancement. The successful candidate will
have plenty of scope to travel around the region to produce a rich
basket of breaking stories, enterprise reporting and incisive market
coverage.

You’ll need to be a seasoned reporter with excellent writing skills,
preferably with previous commodities experience. Proficiency in Asian
languages is not compulsory, but will be an advantage.

TOKYO

Forex/Bond Reporter - Dow Jones Newswires is looking for an
English-language reporter in its Tokyo bureau to cover the foreign
exchange and bond markets and Japanese economic policy. The job will
involve writing market comments, reporting on news conferences by
government and central bank officials, covering economic indicators,
cultivating market and official sources, and working on enterprise copy
such as features and interviews. Fluency in Japanese and English is
required, and journalism experience is preferred. Experience working in
the financial markets would be a plus.

Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) Reporter - Dow Jones Newswires is
looking for an experienced journalist to cover Asia’s technology, media
and telecoms (TMT) beat as a regional reporter. The position, to be
based in Tokyo, entails tracking regional trends in the TMT industries
and writing insightful and analytical features and technology columns
pertaining to the semiconductor and flat-panel display industries and
other tech topics. The successful candidate will also be required to
contribute to corporate coverage of Japan’s major technology and telecom
firms, such as Sony Corp., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. and
Toshiba Corp. The position may also entail some travel to cover major
technology conferences throughout Asia.

The reporter will work closely with the TMT news editor and other
reporters and editors in different regions to cover breaking news and
other news events that have implications for the global technology
industry. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience
covering the TMT sector and will be able to generate enterprise story
ideas with little supervision. Spoken and written Japanese is preferred
but isn’t mandatory. Expected start date for the job is some time around
October.

This administrator manages a desk of about a dozen spot news editors
responsible for delivering timely, accurate and authoritative breaking
news and informative, analytical stories about the day’s top
developments in business news. Working in conjunction with beat editors
and reporters, the News Editor helps drive the production of news that
informs consumers and investors and that meets the demands of an online
audience. Qualified applicants should be seasoned editors and managers,
able to quickly shape stories that are sensible and easy to comprehend
while inspiring and teaching other editors to do likewise. Along with
the beat editors, he or she also coordinates the day’s workflow as well
as the work schedules for business editors and reporters in New York
State and around the country.

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate will have experience managing a team of
journalists and working across desks and departments to deliver an
outstanding news report. The AP is looking for someone with the
managerial skills to lead a desk of editors operating under deadline
pressure and the editing skills and news judgment to drive outstanding
spot news coverage. The right candidate will have editing experience
across a range of industries, from media/entertainment to retailing to
technology. The position requires excellent organizational and
communications skills and the ability to juggle competing priorities in
a fast-paced environment. Financial news experience is required. Five or
more years editing experience and two or more years of managerial
experience are preferred.
For application details, see http://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=11383&eresc=ERNOTIFY

Dow Jones Newswires is looking for an experienced journalist to cover Asia’s technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) beat as a regional reporter. The position, to be based in Tokyo, entails tracking regional trends in the TMT industries and writing insightful and analytical features and technology columns pertaining to the semiconductor and flat-panel display industries and other tech topics. The successful candidate will contribute to corporate coverage of Japan’s major technology and telecom firms, such as Sony, Matsushita Electric and Toshiba. The position also might entail travel to cover major technology conferences throughout Asia.

The reporter will work closely with the TMT news editor and other reporters and editors in different regions to cover breaking news and other news events that have implications for the global technology industry. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience covering the TMT sector and will be able to generate enterprise story ideas with little supervision. Spoken and written Japanese is preferred but isn’t mandatory. Expected start date for the job is some time around October.

Please email resume and cover letter to Japan Bureau Chief Ken McCallum at ken.mccallum@dowjones.com, phone number +81 3 5255 2929 and Asia Pacific TMT News Editor Yun-Hee Kim, at yun-hee.kim@dowjones.com, phone number +852-2832 2330.

As part of a team dedicated to covering the technology sector for the
Business News desk, this reporter contributes spot news and
authoritative, compelling and useful enterprise stories and packages on
a range of topics. The content must be thoroughly reported and
well-written, making important and often complex topics easy to
understand. The successful candidate may at times be asked to take
charge of the biggest story of the day - such as a change in company
strategy or a merger - and fashion it to illuminate for online and print
readers why the story matters and how it may affect their lives.

QUALIFICATIONS

The right candidate will have well-rounded knowledge of the technology
sector and industries ranging from telecommunications to semiconductors
to online search engines. The ideal candidate should be able to quickly
distill often complicated information into tight, clear stories, and to
work under intense deadline pressure. This candidate will also have a
demonstrated talent for writing clear and compelling pieces and for
rigorous, thought-provoking analysis.
Applicants should be able to produce copy that meets AP’s high standards
for accuracy, balance, clarity and context. Three years as a financial
journalist is preferred. Good communications skills and familiarity with
a team approach to work are essential.

For application details, see http://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=11126&eresc=ERNOTIFY

The International Photo Editor is responsible for leading the Associated
Press photo activities outside of North America (U.S. and Canada).
Working with international Regional Photo Editors in three regions
(Europe, Middle East and Africa; Asia/Pacific and Latin America) this
editor will lead a staff of nearly 300 photographers and editors as they
cover news, sports, entertainment, business and feature stories around
the globe. The job involves overseeing coverage plans as well as shaping
the photographic content of the photo report through analysis and
comparison of coverage results.

Training of photographers and editors will be an important component of
this position. In addition this position will drive new visual
storytelling techniques and production of multimedia. The position also
has budgetary oversight of AP’s photo operations outside of North
America and will be responsible for making hiring recommendations to the
Director of Photography.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate for this position will have substantial
international experience as a news photographer and/or photo editor and
will have experience running large story/event coverage in a news
organization as well as managing photographers and regional managers
from a variety of countries and cultures. The candidate will have solid
managerial experience as well as the financial acumen necessary to
oversee the multiple budgets involved. Working knowledge of Microsoft
Word, Excel, Photoshop and other photo-related programs is essential.
Ability to lead and work in a team across multiple formats is key to
success in this role. Knowledge of languages in addition to English is
desirable.

For application detåils, see http://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=11143&eresc=ERNOTIFY

Positions (all in New York City)
Two Business Spot Editors. See http://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=11123&eresc=ERNOTIFY for details.
1 Entertainment Editor. See http://openings.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=11143&eresc=ERNOTIFY for details.
1 Health Care Reporter. See http://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=11163&eresc=ERNOTIFY for details.

Business News Editors
These editors are in key positions on the Business News editing desk,
part of a team that delivers everything from the first word of breaking
news to online readers to final versions sent to print and online
audiences. These newspersons edit stories on a wide scope of business
events, including quarterly earnings, acquisitions, restructurings and
regulatory actions. These editors also at times monitor company press
release wires and assign stories to writers.
The successful candidate will be adept at quickly shaping stories that
are informative and smart, analytical and forward looking, sensible and
easy to comprehend. These editors will also at times be asked to take
charge of one of the biggest stories of the day - an important earnings
announcement, a key executive appointment or a blockbuster M&A deal -
and help the reporter fashion it to illuminate for online and print
readers why the news is important and how it affects their lives.

QUALIFICATIONS
The right candidate will have editing experience across a range of
industries, from media/entertainment to retailing to technology. The
ideal candidate should be also able to craft copy into tight, clear
stories, and to work under intense deadline pressure. Candidates should
have the ability to effectively manage copy flow. Applicants should be
able to produce copy that meets AP’s high standards for accuracy,
balance, clarity and context. Familiarity with corporate regulatory
filings is essential. Some experience with data terminals such as
Thomson ONE is a plus. Candidates must have at least five years of daily
editing experience. Three years of financial news experience is
preferred. Good communications skills and familiarity with a team
approach to work is essential.

Entertainment Editor
The Associated Press seeks an experienced Entertainment Editor for its
New York City headquarters to lead cross-platform coverage of
entertainment and celebrities, and compete aggressively on breaking,
high-impact and exclusive news.

This person will manage a global staff of text reporters and editors and
work closely with five managers who oversee entertainment content across
text, photos, audio and video. The editor will work with staff to direct
coverage and develop exclusive and original editorial content with an
emphasis on multimedia products that involve all the formats. This
person will work closely with editorial counterparts in sports, business
and news.

QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent news judgment and experience thinking creatively about how to
produce competitive content are essential. Candidates must have strong
communication and collaboration skills; the ability and desire to learn
and deploy new storytelling techniques; deftness to handle multiple
tasks and deadlines at once; commitment to high standards in all aspects
of news coverage, administration and leadership; and must be a
self-starter who also has strong experience managing a team. The ideal
candidate will have several years of experience managing coverage with a
team. Applicants must have a passion for arts, culture and entertainment
and solid reporting, writing and editing skills. This candidate must be
knowledgeable about celebrity news and all aspects of arts and
entertainment on a global level. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
combination of education and experience are required.

Health Care Reporter
This newsperson reports and writes breaking news and enterprise stories
for The Associated Press’ national business report, with a focus on
pharmaceutical, hospital and health-insurance companies and other
health-related business issues. This reporter develops industry sources
with an eye toward reporting events and trends before others do in a
highly competitive coverage area. This newsperson works with writers and
editors in the Business News Department in New York and in domestic and
international bureaus to leverage AP’s global presence. This person
sometimes edits and files copy for AP’s national report, and coordinates
coverage plans with Photos, Multimedia, Graphics and Broadcast
Departments.

QUALIFICATIONS

The job requires a minimum of three years of experience as a reporter,
writer or editor, with experience writing and editing spot news and
enterprise. Knowledge about drug and health insurance companies,
hospitals and health care policy is strongly preferred, including
experience covering major executives at these companies.
The job requires solid news judgment and communications skills plus
familiarity with a team approach to news coverage. The ideal candidate
will have a proven ability to develop sources and break news and a
demonstrated ability to write both spot and project news stories with
flair. Applicants must be able to craft compelling leads and produce
highly readable stories appropriate for a general global audience. He or
she must be able to make snap decisions under intense deadline pressure
and in a highly competitive news arena. Candidates must be able to
quickly write and edit copy to meet AP’s standards for accuracy and
balance, as well as style and grammar.

Financial reporter - Dow Jones Newswires, the leading international financial news service, seeks an energetic and experienced reporter to join our Vietnam bureau to cover the stock market, economy, and foreign investment. Applicants should be fluent in English and Vietnamese, self motivated and able to work to tight deadlines. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to develop sources and break news.

To apply, please email to: jobs.asiapac@dowjones.com.

Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

The Associated Press is seeking a full-time business writer based in Mumbai, India, to cover
India’s dynamic business scene. Applicants must have at least five years of experience in
financial journalism, have a strong news sense and be able to work independently. We are
looking for journalists who are self-starters and can produce fast, clear copy on spot news
about companies, markets and macro-economic news as well as well-written, compelling features
about India’s business landscape and changing society. Must be willing to start by mid-May.
Interested applicants please email cover letter, CV and 5 clips to mjfoster@ap.org and
tsullivan@ap.org.

Dow Jones Newswires
Assistant Editor to work on Technology and Alternative Energy Newsletter
Location: New Jersey
Dow Jones & Co. requires an assistant editor to work on clean technology and alternative energy newsletters for the Jersey City, NJ bureau. The position entails taking over running of one daily newsletter and working on new products in the same area of coverage. The job requires working with reporters on stories, organizing other content and making decisions about news priorities. Applicants should have a background in editing business news, a broad familiarity with financial markets and experience of working to deadlines. To apply, please visit our careers page at: http://www.dj.com/careers. Job ID# 106064 EOE

Dow Jones Newswires
Latin America Reporter
Location: New Jersey
Dow Jones Newswires seeks a reporter to cover Latin American issues from its Harborside headquarters in Jersey City. The job entails reporting on issues of sovereign and corporate debt, equities and currencies affecting Latin America, and occasional coverage of emerging Asia, Europe and Africa. Experience reporting on emerging market countries and financial markets is desirable, as is the ability to speak Spanish and/or Portuguese. The position is located in Jersey City, NJ, right across the river from downtown Manhattan. To apply, please visit our careers page at: http://www.dj.com/careers The job ID# is 105657.

Dow Jones Newswires
Editor to join its equity markets team
Location: New Jersey
Dow Jones Newswires is seeking an editor to join its equity markets team and mine publishable scoops and intelligence from the world of blogs. The successful candidate will be aggressive, self directed and interested in blogs and their proprietors, but must also possess the news judgment and high standards needed to separate the mean spirited and the overly speculative from the insightful and the useful. The editor’s main responsibility will be funneling short, spirited and well-written items into “Market Talk” - effectively Dow Jones Newswires’ running blog on corporate and market developments. There will also be the opportunity to write about developments at prominent blogs and trends in blogging. The position is based in Jersey City. Send expressions of interest to Andrew Dowell, deputy managing editor for equities, at Andrew.dowell@dowjones.com

Dow Jones Newswires is looking for an energetic and enterprising reporter for its real-time coverage of the credit markets, which has been at the heart of the current global financial crisis. Candidates should be flexible and willing to dig into some of the darkest recesses of the debt markets to tell a story that has broad ramifications for investors and the global economy. Experience covering financial news is required, and knowledge of credit derivatives is a plus. Interested candidates should send their resumes and their three best clips to news editor Agnes Crane at agnes.crane@dowjones.com.

The Associated Press seeks a Newsperson for the Business News Desk in
New York City.

This newsperson will work closely with editors on the AP Business Desk
and at Dow Jones & Co. to choose Dow Jones News Service and Wall Street
Journal stories that will run on the AP business news services. This
newsperson also coordinates coverage of news events with AP bureaus and
Dow Jones. This newsperson edits and packages stories to meet AP needs.
This person occasionally handles other business news assignments,
including coverage of markets and reports on economic indicators.

QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated excellence as a reporter and
editor, with a firm grasp of financial principles and business issues.
Applicants should be able to make quick news judgments, organize time
and priorities, and thrive in a highly competitive environment and under
deadline pressure. Candidates should have familiarity with a team
approach to working and news coverage, which is essential to joining our
fast-expanding department.

Founded in 1846, AP is the largest and oldest news organization in the
world, serving as a source of news, photos, graphics, audio and video
for more than one billion people a day. AP has more than 4,000 employees
working in more than 240 bureaus worldwide. The AP report is distributed
in four languages: English, German, French and Spanish. The report is
translated into many more languages by international subscribers.

AP seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for
differences. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal
employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual
orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with
applicable nondiscrimination laws.

To apply, please visit https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=6823.

The Associated Press seeks an Editor of Real Estate News for its New
York headquarters.

This new position will oversee the launch of, and then direct, a new AP
service focused on real-estate news and information with an emphasis on
ahead-of-the-curve reporting on events and trends, in-depth yet easily
understandable examinations of the most important topics, and compelling
storytelling. Working with other editors in the Business News department
and AP’s extensive reporting resources, the real estate editor will help
plan, organize and edit stories on a comprehensive range of topics
related to buying, selling, owning and improving homes and other
property.
Coverage will be from both a consumer and an industry perspective, and
will be aimed at a broad market of print, online and broadcast
customers. The editor will supervise a small dedicated staff in New
York, including breaking news reporters, a columnist and a data expert,
and also will work with other AP reporters elsewhere in the United
States and overseas. He or she will also help manage relationships with
AP’s business partners in this coverage area.

QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of real estate and strong
editing and managing skills. We are looking for someone who can inspire
and direct staff, but also is willing and able to dig into daily copy
and edit it under real-time deadline pressure. A minimum five years’
experience covering real estate or a related field, with three years in
a supervisory or higher position, is required.

Founded in 1846, AP is the largest and oldest news organization in the
world, serving as a source of news, photos, graphics, audio and video
for more than one billion people a day. AP has more than 4,000 employees
working in more than 240 bureaus worldwide. The AP report is distributed
in five languages: English, German, Dutch, French and Spanish. The
report is translated into many more languages by international
subscribers.

AP seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for
differences. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal
employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual
orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with
applicable nondiscrimination laws.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB
Apply URL: https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=5503

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Dow Jones Newswires
Latin America Reporter

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a reporter to cover Latin American issues from
its Harborside headquarters in Jersey City. The job entails reporting on
issues of sovereign and corporate debt, equities and currencies affecting
Latin America, and occasional coverage of emerging Asia, Europe and
Africa. Experience reporting on emerging market countries and financial
markets is desirable, as is the ability to speak Spanish and/or
Portuguese. The position is located in Jersey City, NJ, right across the
river from downtown Manhattan. To apply, please visit our careers page at:
http://www.dj.com/careers or send your resume to as1698@columbia.edu.

Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst
Freelancers to cover private equity in emerging markets

Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst is one of the best-known names covering private equity in the U.S., and now we’re looking to globalize. We’re seeking freelancers based in emerging markets to write features on private equity there. The markets we’re looking to cover are Asia, Eastern and Central Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. A business journalism background is preferred. Send cover letter/resumes to jennifer.rossa@dowjones.com

Dow Jones Newswires
Reporter to cover mortgage bond market
Dow Jones Newswires is looking for an energetic and enterprising reporter for its real-time coverage of the mortgage bond market, which has been at the heart of the current subprime crisis. The position would primarily focus on mortgage bonds that are guaranteed by quasi-government agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but would also involve reporting on riskier bonds created by leading Wall Street banks. This position is integral to our ongoing subprime/credit crisis coverage and requires a self-motivated reporter who can dig into complex transactions to tell a story that has ramifications for global financial markets. Experience covering financial news is required, and covering mortgage-specific developments, a plus. Interested candidates should send their resumes and their three best clips to news editor Agnes Crane at agnes.crane@dowjones.com.

Dow Jones Newswires
Financial Reporter (Washington DC)
Dow Jones Newswires seeks an experienced financial reporter for the Washington, DC bureau. The position involves breaking economic news, coverage of economic indicators, the Treasury Department and other assignments as needed. The reporter will work closely with a variety of Washington bureau beat writers.To apply, please visit our careers page at: http://www.dj.com/careers. Job ID# 106070 EOE

Dow Jones Newswires
Assistant Editor to work on Technology and Alternative Energy Newsletter
Dow Jones & Co. requires an assistant editor to work on clean technology and alternative energy newsletters for the Jersey City, NJ bureau. The position entails taking over running of one daily newsletter and working on new products in the same area of coverage. The job requires working with reporters on stories, organizing other content and making decisions about news priorities. Applicants should have a background in editing business news, a broad familiarity with financial markets and experience of working to deadlines. To apply, please visit our careers page at: http://www.dj.com/careers. Job ID# 106064 EOE

Dow Jones Newswires
Latin America Reporter
Dow Jones Newswires seeks a reporter to cover Latin American issues from its Harborside headquarters in Jersey City. The job entails reporting on issues of sovereign and corporate debt, equities and currencies affecting Latin America, and occasional coverage of emerging Asia, Europe and Africa. Experience reporting on emerging market countries and financial markets is desirable, as is the ability to speak Spanish and/or Portuguese. The position is located in Jersey City, NJ, right across the river from downtown Manhattan. To apply, please visit our careers page at: http://www.dj.com/careers

Dow Jones Newswires
Hedge Fund Reporter
Dow Jones Newswires seeks a reporter to cover the fast-moving and high-profile hedge fund beat. Responsibilities include uncovering news of hedge fund performance; identifying and analyzing trends in the industry before they gain broad currency; and crafting profiles of individuals, firms and investment strategies. The successful candidate will be a competitive reporter and solid writer, able to dig out tough to find facts and build them into compelling stories. Experience covering hedge funds is a plus, but not a necessity. The position is based in Jersey City. Send cover letter, resume and 5-8 clips to Andrew Dowell, deputy managing editor for North American equities, at Andrew.dowell@dowjones.com.

Dow Jones Newswires (www.djnewswires.com), a unit of Dow Jones &
Company, is a leading supplier of real-time global economic, corporate
and resources news to financial professionals across five assets
classes: equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities and
energy. It has a network of 22 news bureaus in the Asia-Pacific region.

We are looking for someone to write about Asia’s fast-moving currency
markets as REGIONAL FOREIGN-EXCHANGE REPORTER. The person, based in
Singapore or Sydney, would need a strong understanding of financial
markets, a proven ability to develop sources and preferably have
experience covering foreign-exchange markets. A demonstrated ability to
use technical analysis would be valued. The person taking this position
would write daily outlooks for currencies, regular commentary on
currency trading and columns that take a long-term view. We are looking
for someone who is energetic, persistent, competitive and willing to
work as part of a global reporting team.

To apply, please email to: jobs.international@dowjones.com.
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.
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Energy Reporter - Dow Jones Newswires is looking for a
Shanghai-based reporter to help cover the Chinese energy story. The job will involve a mix of energy markets and industry coverage - energy
production, processing and trading, the activity of energy companies listed
on the Shanghai stock exchange, energy company IPOs, and domestic and overseas M&A activity. The successful candidate will have several years’
reporting experience with a newswire or relevant publication covering
energy and/or equities news, and will have a high level of written and spoken
Mandarin and English. The Shanghai energy reporter will work closely with
two energy staffers in Beijing and our China energy companies’
specialist in Hong Kong. Candidates with a strong record in news breaking who
are able to work with minimum supervision as part of a close-knit team
should send a CV, news clips and a cover letter to jobs.asia@dowjones.com

The Associated Press seeks a Sports Enterprise Editor to oversee
projects, investigations and enterprise stories for AP Sports.

The editor will be based in a location to be determined and will assign,
direct, edit and coordinate stories with writers and other editors
worldwide for weekend and special packages. This editor will work with
Multimedia, Photos, Graphics and Broadcast.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must have excellent news and editing skills and the ability
to produce “impact” stories, series and projects, beyond regular
features, based on strong original reporting or investigations.
Candidates must have knowledge of and interest in a full-range of
sports, nationally and internationally. Applicants must be organized,
energetic, highly motivated and able to communicate ideas clearly to
produce ground-breaking enterprise across all platforms. Candidates must
be familiar with and able to work with multimedia elements, and must
have ability and desire to work with Graphics, Broadcast, Photos and
Online Video to ensure proper packaging of stories. Three to five years
full-time editing and experience with major projects and investigations.
Knowledge of computer-assisted reporting and databases is a plus.

To apply, please visit https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=5506.

AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Singapore – Newswires is looking for an editor with a strong knowledge of financial markets to fill a spot on our Market Talk desk in the Asia-Pacific region. We would prefer to base the job in Singapore but would be open to putting the job in Sydney as well. Candidates should have at least two years of experience as a professional copy editor or financial news reporter. Knowledge of Asia-Pacific markets and economies would be an advantage. An ability to work quickly and calmly in the face of occasional bursts of pressure would be a big plus, as would a strong record of showing initiative in the workplace. Familiarity with technical analysis and derivatives would be welcome. Contact Ros Mathieson, managing director, market news, Asia Pacific; Rosalind.mathieson@dowjones.com. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for a follow up interview.

The Associated Press seeks an aggressive reporter to cover government
corruption and immigration issues in New Jersey.

After orientation to AP operations in the state, would be part of the
team covering corruption, immigration and other top news in the region
through accurate, aggressive and thorough reporting, strong and
compelling writing and precise editing.

In the past five years, more than 100 New Jersey elected officials have
been convicted of betraying the public’s trust, and AP is seeking a
reporter to complement existing staffing on this beat. The successful
candidate will excel at investigative and accountability journalism, and
have a record of aggressive and successful source-building and using
documents and public records to break news.

This reporter also would devote time to delving into issues arising from
immigration in New Jersey. As the nation’s most ethnically and racially
diverse state, New Jersey is dealing with a host of immigration issues
ranging from health care, housing, law enforcement and education to
resident’s responses to diverse communities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Language skills (especially Spanish), an ability to explain complex
issues and understanding of all facets of city, county, state and
federal government will be necessary. The ability to file stories
quickly and cleanly, to juggle multiple priorities and to work as part
of a team also is essential. This position is based in Trenton, the
state capital, but will require frequent travel to pursue the corruption
and immigration beats in all parts of the state.

To apply, please visit https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=5466.

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The Associated Press seeks a Newsperson for its Money & Markets service
in New York City.

This Newsperson reports and writes investment news for the AP’s Money &
Markets service. The service is used widely by more than 150 newspapers
nationwide in print and online. Part of three-person reporting team that
works closely with the service’s editor and three graphic artists to
devise both compelling articles and engaging charts, tables and graphs.
Responsible for spotting investment and economic trends to develop
stories. Also contributes to Money & Markets new weekend service and
writes informational ‘mini stories’
to explain data about commodities, interest rates, foreign exchange,
mutual funds and the day’s trading.

QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated excellence as a reporter and writer, with experience
writing spot news and enterprise stories. Must have the ability to
gather, analyze and present data in a way that makes it relevant to
readers. Must be able to organize time and priorities, thrive under
deadline pressure and make quick news judgments. Good communications
skills and familiarity with a team approach to work is a must. Should
have three years of full-time reporting or editing experience at a daily
newspaper, broadcast station or AP bureau. Experience with business news
required. Background covering Wall Street or investment/personal finance
topics a plus.

To apply, please visit https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=5463.

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Job Description:
Dow Jones Newswires has an opening on the Treasurys desk at its offices in Jersey City. The position entails a broad range of coverage that includes writing about the U.S. government bond market on a daily basis, covering regional Federal Reserve presidents and other finance officials, as well as writing up data releases. The reporter will also contribute to our regular columns on the bond markets, and write about market regulation and the fixed income industry in general. Prior experience writing about the Treasurys market welcome, but not a must. Language skills a plus. Candidates should send their resumes and clips to anusha.shrivastava@dowjones.com.

Reuters summer 2008 paid internships in the U.S. (New York, Washington, Chicago and Los Angeles) are now open for online applications on www.reuters.com. Click on careers at the bottom of the home page, click on Americas jobs and scroll down to journalism internships. We are taking applications online this year which should make it easier for students to meet our early deadline of November 15. Please stress the deadline to your students.

We prefer:

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Juniors, seniors and graduate students
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Students with an interest in business journalism
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Students who speak foreign languages

We will have a formal paid internship in Tokyo (for Japanese speakers only) again this year and possibly in Latin America (Spanish and/or Portuguese) and Canada. Those job postings will go up later.

We hope you will send your very best students our way.

Best Regards,

Greg McCune
Reuters America Internship Coordinator

GLOBAL HEAD OF EDITORIAL COMMUNICATIONS

LOCATION: NEW YORK CITY

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 05OCT07

JOB DESCRIPTION - Role and Responsibilities

WANTED: A news junkie with strong marketing skills and a proven track record of working well within a large international company and its many internal and external customers.

The successful candidate will design and implement a communications strategy for editorial that underlines the uniqueness of Reuters news. This person must network effectively with the internal and external corporate communications community and be a resource for editorial staff on communications and message.

The successful candidate will also prioritize the handling of news marketing materials and update them as needed and be a point person for editorial for sales and product owners.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS - Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of international marketing experience and be able to creatively lead the charge on communicating about news and work with the business divisions and sales on behalf of editorial to help get the message out effectively. Other languages are a plus.
Applicants can go online on the Reuters website and apply for this job posting

The ACoB works as part of management in a newly created territory that
combines upstate New York and New York City to help direct marketing and
administration, news and human resources. The territory has more than 70
newspapers and 165 broadcasters and is the largest in the nation in
terms of revenue.
Working with the chief of bureau, the assistant chief will have a key
role in coordinating AP operations in this new territory. He or she will
assume control of operations in the bureau chief’s absence.
The assistant chief must have or develop a thorough knowledge of AP’s
products and services for print, online and broadcast and successfully
market them to newspapers, as well as identify new markets. The
assistant must learn and become comfortable in negotiating and closing
successful deals, as well as gather marketing intelligence in a diverse
territory that includes the nation’s largest newspapers and significant
group owners such as GateHouse and Ottaway. The job requires handling AP
newspaper and broadcast state organizations and related events such as
workshops and contests.

The assistant chief will work at the New York City bureau at AP
headquarters and will represent AP at industry events, newspaper
offices, universities and broadcast stations. The assistant chief is
expected to contribute to AP’s mission outside of the territory.
The assistant chief of bureau will help direct a combined staff of
approximately 60, including five correspondencies and the Albany
statehouse. The assistant will help oversee personnel matters, including
recruiting and hiring, disciplinary issues, annual appraisals and
staff training. He or she will assist with budget preparation and
compliance, scheduling and payroll. The assistant chief will assist in
addressing AP’s corporate emphasis on diversity.

The CoB and ACoB will coordinate the news operations reporting to the
two news editors — one based in Albany and one based in New York City.
Included in this will be exploring the possible reorganization of
workflow, practices and deployment of staff to best leverage resources
to cover the combined territory on all platforms for AP’s global
audience.

QUALIFICATIONS
In conjunction with the CoB and two news editors, the assistant chief
helps conceive, draft and monitor progress on strategic news goals. He
or she will also play a central role in preparing for coverage of
elections and calling races.
Must have demonstrated excellence as a leader in news, with the ability
to lead by example — both daily and during major news events. The
successful candidate must be a motivator, passionate about and able to
articulate the AP’s core mission, values and goals to staff and
customers.
The ACoB must have excellent management skills. He or she must be able
work accurately under deadline, motivate and develop staff and
efficiently handle administrative tasks. He or she must be able to learn
to understand the marketplace and be a successful negotiator, who helps
executes successful deals. He or she should have strong verbal and
written communication skills.

The assistant is expected to gain the experience and knowledge necessary
to move up to a larger leadership role within the AP within a relatively
short time.
Travel, including some extended trips to Albany and upstate New York, is
required to perform duties of the assistant chief.

For consideration, please visit
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oblist&ERFormCode=any.

AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Associated Press seeks a reporter for AP Financial News in New York
City.

This newsperson writes spot company news and stocks activity stories for
the expanding Financial News desk of the Business News Department. This
person handles stories on a wide range of business events, including
quarterly earnings, acquisitions, restructurings, and regulatory
actions. This newsperson also writes stories that explain activity in
company shares and industry sectors in response to corporate news,
analysts’ research reports and other factors.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The ideal candidate should be able to quickly distill often complicated
information into tight, clear stories, and to work under intense
deadline pressure. Applicants should be able to produce copy that meets
AP’s high standards for accuracy, balance, clarity and context.
Candidates must have two years of daily reporting or editing experience.
Experience in writing for a financial news wire or Web site is a plus. A
background in writing or editing stories on the health-care industry
also a bonus. Good communications skills and familiarity with a team
approach to work is a must.

For consideration, please visit
https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?optlink-view=view-2123&ERFormID=newj
oblist&ERFormCode=any.

AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Associated Press seeks an Assistant Sports Editor for its Sports
Desk in New York City.

The assistant sports editor operates much like a news editor, helping to
oversee the daily report, directing coverage, assigning stories, editing
copy and working with writers and making sure stories are developed
across all platforms. This editor manages the evening shift, given the
crush of game copy and the inevitability of breaking sports news, and
the NFL report on Sundays. Other responsibilities include assigning and
shaping the overnight report, guiding bureaus on follow-up stories for
the next day, and coordinating with Photos, Multimedia, Graphics and
Broadcast.

The ideal candidate must have excellent news and editing skills, ability
to handle fast-breaking stories and knowledge of and interest in a full
range of sports, nationally and internationally. This applicant needs to
be able to work with writers, identify and assign stories, and develop
projects with bureaus. Candidates must be capable of supervising and
directing special events on site or from the office. Applicants must be
familiar with and able to work with multimedia elements, and must have
ability and desire to work with Graphics, Broadcast, Photos and Online
Video to ensure proper packaging of stories.

For consideration, e-mail cover letter, resume and clips to
sportsed@apjobs.org. AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer.

The Associated Press seeks a Health Care Business Reporter for its Business Department in New York.

This newsperson reports and writes breaking news and enterprise stories for the AP national business report, with a focus on pharmaceutical, hospital and health insurance companies and other health-related business issues. This reporter develops industry sources with an eye toward reporting events and trends before others do in a highly competitive coverage area. This journalist works with writers and editors in the Business News Department in New York and in domestic and international bureaus to leverage AP’s global presence. This newsperson sometimes edits and files copy for AP’s national report, and coordinates coverage plans with Photos, Multimedia, Graphics and Broadcast Departments.

The job requires a minimum of five years of experience as a reporter, writer or editor, with experience writing and editing spot news and enterprise. Knowledge about drug and health insurance companies, hospitals and health care policy is strongly preferred, including experience covering major executives at these companies. The job requires solid news judgment and communications skills plus familiarity with a team approach to news coverage. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to develop sources and break news and a demonstrated ability to write both spot and project news stories with flair. Applicants must be able to craft compelling leads and produce highly readable stories appropriate for a general global audience. He or she must be able to make snap decisions under intense deadline pressure and in a highly competitive news arena. Candidates must be able to quickly write and edit copy to meet AP’s standards for accuracy and balance, as well as style and grammar.

Applicants also must have or be able to gain a strong understanding of AP needs across all platforms, including online, broadcast/TV, photos and graphics, and the ability to help shape our coverage accordingly.

For consideration, e-mail a cover letter, resume and work samples to bizhealth@apjobs.org. AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Associated Press seeks an editorial assistant for its National Desk in New York City.

This editorial assistant performs a variety of tasks in support of the national editing operation, including answering phones and fielding some questions, monitoring incoming copy and funneling it to appropriate editors, doing play checks, doing quick story research for national editors, compiling fixtures such as editorial roundups and calendar listings, transcribing tapes of broadcast news, etc. The EA also helps compile and edit the State Summaries package.

Candidates should have an interest in a career in journalism, and college or professional journalism experience. Applicants must be able to write clearly, have basic editing ability, good news judgment, and a strong understanding of the news business. Good communications skills, an attention to detail, an attention to accuracy, and an ability to juggle multiple tasks are required.

For consideration, e-mail a cover letter, resume and clips to eanatdesk@apjobs.org. AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Associated Press seeks a newsperson for its Financial News desk in
New York City.

This newsperson edits spot company news for the Financial News desk of
the Business News Department. This person monitors press release wires
and manages workflow on the desk while also coordinating coverage with
other editors across the department. This newsperson can be called upon
to write copy as well. This person handles stories on a wide range of
business events, including quarterly earnings, acquisitions,
restructurings, and regulatory actions. This person also edits stories
that explain activity in company shares and industry sectors in response
to corporate news, analysts’ research reports and other factors.

The job requires solid news judgment and communications skills plus
familiarity with a team approach to news coverage. Candidates must be
able to prioritize assignments and make snap decisions under intense
deadline pressure and in a highly competitive news arena. Applicants
must be able to quickly edit for AP style, grammar and accuracy and
rewrite copy when needed. A candidate needs to have three years
experience editing business news. Work at a financial news wire or Web
site is a plus.

For consideration, e-mail a cover letter, resume and clips to
APFN@apjobs.org. AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Reuters is seeking an energetic, enterprising and investor-oriented
reporter to join its stock market coverage team in New York. The
successful candidate will cover the minute-to-minute moves in the U.S.
stock market, the world’s largest equity capital market. Among other
assignments, the position requires the individual to write the daily
stock market report, contribute to running market commentary throughout
the day and craft penetrating analysis about emerging trends within U.S.
equities. The job requires an individual with deep understanding of the
stock market and, ideally, competing asset classes such as bonds. A firm
understanding of stock-market fundamentals including price-to-earnings
ratios and other valuation metrics, sector allocation schemes and
relative performance is essential.

Requirements:
* At least three years of financial journalism experience,
preferably with a major wire service or daily business publication.
Strong ability to report and write under deadline pressure is essential
* A record of financial market coverage and of producing
insightful, forward-looking analysis stories
* College degree required. Specialist training in financial market
analysis a plus
* Proficiency in English required

Please submit applications via email to the hiring managers
Daniel.Burns@Reuters.com and Chris.Sanders@Reuters.com. Both are on
vacation next week but hope they’ll have tons of good applications
waiting upon their return.

MADRID (Oct 30) - The Madrid Newswires bureau is looking for an
experienced reporter to cover equity news- primarily media and
telecommunications. The position requires fluent Spanish.
Some knowledge about the subject areas to be covered would be a plus.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can file fast and
accurate spot news, as well as conceive and execute compelling
enterprise copy. A team player is a must. If interested, send CV,
cover letter and clips to Santiago Perez, Madrid bureau chief, at
santiago.perez@dowjones.com.

The Associated Press seeks for a graphic artist for its Graphics team in
New York City.

This artist will be responsible for creating graphics and visuals for
print and online stories as well as stand-alone and advance pieces. AP
Graphics is a Macintosh-based department.

Applicants must have good rendering and writing skills. Candidates must
understand fundamental graphic principles, have excellent communication
skills and be able to work on simultaneous projects. A good working
knowledge of mapping and drawing skills is essential. A thorough
knowledge of following programs is required: Adobe Illustrator or
Macromedia Freehand 9 or 10, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Excel and Word.
AP artists also use Adobe Streamline, Adobe Acrobat, Cinema 4D,
Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Freehand MX and Painter. ArcView skills are
a plus.

For consideration, e-mail a cover letter, resume and portfolio to
graphics@apjobs.org. AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity

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Training Editor/Writing Coach, Reuters Bangalore, India

Reuters is looking for a dynamic and experienced journalist to join its rapidly expanding Bangalore newsroom as an editorial trainer and writing coach. This is a creative and challenging job requiring proven expertise as an equities reporter, an aptitude for collaborative learning and a talent for coaching.

The successful candidate will combine a track record of superior equities coverage, preferably in the United States, with an ability to inspire excellence through individual example and team work. She or he will balance creative instructional design in the classroom with hands-on collaboration in the newsroom to guide on-the-job learning.

The training editor will design and deliver learning strategies to meet the evolving needs of the Bangalore newsroom, consulting with members of the editorial learning team to ensure training activities are aligned with global initiatives. The trainer/coach will also liaise closely with Reuters Asia editorial training manager to create learning projects of regional and international scope.
The role offers ample opportunities for growth as a journalist and innovation as a coach/trainer. The ideal candidate would relish the opportunity to nurture talent and develop his/her own leadership skills through mentoring, networking and consulting.

Qualifications:

At least three years’ experience covering equities in the United States or another major centre
Must have:

Excellent writing and sub-editing skills
Advanced soft skills (listening, presenting, networking, performance management)
Good news judgment in equities and cross-asset stories
Strong organisational abilities
Proven dedication to quality and innovation
Willingness to master the full potential of Reuters products for news

Nice to have:

Previous teaching and/or mentoring experience
Previous eLearning experience

For more information, please contact: Abi Sekimitsu at abi.sekimitsu@reuters.com or +91 80 4135 5845 or Anne Senior at anne.senior@reuters.com or +65 9620 4752.

Reuters is an equal opportunities employer. Qualified employees will be given consideration for all job openings without regard to race, colour, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status or sexual orientation

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The Associated Press seeks a correspondent for its Stamford, Conn.
bureau.

This correspondent is responsible for news coverage for the AP’s global
audience in the area, which is rich with stories on high finance, crime,
corruption, wealth and celebrity. This person will be responsible for
aggressive and imaginative pursuit of stories while ensuring AP is
covered on all media platforms. The correspondent is responsible for
coverage of Fortune 500 businesses headquartered in southwestern
Connecticut, including General Electric. This reporter contributes to
coverage of political trends and environmental issues. The correspondent
works closely with editors to cover breaking news on tight deadlines and
produce enterprise reporting on social trends and national issues.

The ideal candidate will have proven skills as a reporter and writer,
able to quickly jump on breaking news and regularly produce strong
enterprise work and takeouts. Candidates must have an ability to write
compelling stories for a national and international audience. The
correspondent must be an enterprising self-starter able to work with
minimal direct supervision yet be responsive to guidance from the
Hartford bureau and national desks. He or she must have demonstrated
abilities to organize time and priorities, spot trends before they
become mainstream, and develop beat sources. Applicants must be able to
work accurately under deadline pressure and communicate effectively with
sources, editors and colleagues across all media platforms. This person
should have four years of full-time reporting experience at a daily
newspaper, broadcast station or AP bureau.

For consideration, e-mail a cover letter, clips and resume to
Stamford@apjobs.org. The Associated Press is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer.

Dow Jones Newswires (www.djnewswires.com), a unit of Dow Jones &
Company, is a leading supplier of real-time global economic, corporate
and resources news to financial professionals across five assets
classes: equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities and
energy. It has a network of 21 news bureaus in the Asia-Pacific region.
We are looking for:

BANGKOK - Dow Jones Newswires is looking for an experienced and
energetic journalist to join our six-person team in Thailand. The ideal
candidate will have worked at a financial wire for at least three years,
with experience covering a range of markets. Requirements include good
people skills, strong news judgment and an ability to produce good
enterprise work such as scoops and features. Experience living in
Southeast Asia would be helpful, and knowledge of Thai would be a big
plus.

SINGAPORE - Dow Jones Newswires is looking for people for its energy
reporting team in Singapore. We will consider candidates with a range of
journalism skills, from strong, seasoned reporters with a history of
breaking news in the energy sector to less experienced staff with a good
knowledge of Asian oil markets. A minimum of two years relevant
experience is required. Depending on the qualifications of applicants,
the jobs could involve a supervisory role as well as a reporting one.
Asian language skills are not essential but would be an advantage.

To apply, please email to: HR Manager, Julie.Koh[at]dowjones.com. Only
short-listed candidates will be notified.

The Associated Press seeks a photo editor for its service for younger
readers based in New York.

This photo editor monitors, edits and prepares photos for picture
quality and caption accuracy produced by staff and freelance
photographers around the world for ASAP subscribers. ASAP is a new
service geared toward readers 18 to 35. He or she collaborates
closely with the ASAP team in coordinating and generating photo
content and story ideas for the wire and on the Web. The editor will
also coordinate with contributing writers, photographers and
freelance journalists from domestic and international points on their
stories and corresponding visual elements. This person must have the
ability to think creatively and in abstract ways about illustrating
stories. In addition, he or she must be ready to tackle increasing
responsibilities in a growing department with expanding photo
demands.
Candidate must have at least three years experience as a photo
editor. Field experience as a photographer recommended. Must have
excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to
shuffle a variety of assignments under deadline pressure. Applicant
must be knowledgeable in PhotoShop. Experience in AP editorial
systems a plus. Good knowledge of how HTML functions and Flash
technology also a plus.

For consideration e-mail a cover letter, resume and work samples to
asaphoto@apjobs.org
The Associated Press is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer.

The Associated Press seeks a newsperson for its International Desk in New York.

This editor files on DataStream, the main news transmission service of The Associated Press, serving more than 1500 domestic newspaper members, as well as broadcasters and commercial subscribers. This person works closely with colleagues on the Supervisory Desk, National Desk, Photos, Graphics, APTN and in foreign and domestic bureaus in a competitive, 24-hour-a-day news environment.

Outstanding editors become potential candidates for supervisory positions, and may be given editing or reporting assignments at the United Nations and abroad. Those interested in transferring abroad will be judged by performance on the desk, knowledge of world affairs, language skills, the ability to write clearly and compellingly, and vacancies abroad.

Applicants must be strong, aggressive editors able to work quickly and accurately under deadline pressure. Strong news judgment and knowledge of international affairs are essential. Applicants should have excellent reporting and writing abilities, as well as organizational skills and responsiveness to members’ needs. Candidates should be flexible in work schedules, which include substantial night and overnight work.

For consideration, e-mail a cover letter, resume and clips to intdesk@apjobs.org. The Associated Press is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Associated Press seeks a photo editor for its photo desk in New York
City.

This photo editor monitors and edits flow of photos transmitted to the
New York Central Photo Desk by AP staff and member photographers and
photo editors system-wide. This person reviews and edits photos for
picture quality and caption accuracy before transmitting as appropriate.
This photo editor works closely with staff photographers and member
photo staffs to enhance the quality and quantity of the AP’s photo
report.

The ideal candidate should have proven photo editing skills and broad
experience in news photography, with a background in newspapers, news
magazines and/or news services. Applicants should have strong
organizational abilities and a willingness to take visual risks. This
person should have the ability to work effectively and constructively
with key editors and photographers in AP bureaus and at member
newspapers, and with freelance photographers. Candidates should have
excellent interpersonal skills to coordinate with editors and
photographers, and to field member inquiries. The ability to read and/or
speak Spanish is a plus. Knowledge of PhotoShop, Netscape, Internet
Explorer, Mac OS and Windows is a necessity.

For consideration, e-mail a cover letter and resume to
photoed@apjobs.org.
AP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Dow Jones Newswires is looking for experienced reporters and
researchers to cover financial and economic news in China. The
positions could be in Beijing or Shanghai. Knowledge of China’s
economic and financial markets situation and outlook a must. Fluency
in English and Mandarin a must. Familiarity with real-time newswire
routine a plus. Only candidates who have experience, language fluency
and show enthusiasm and dedication for chasing stories in one of the
world?s most widely-watched economies will make the grade. Only
experienced candidates need apply. Please send cover letter and
resume on why you think you fit the position to either China Bureau
Chief J.R. Wu based in Beijing or China Deputy
Bureau Chief Jane Lee based in Shanghai jane.lee@dowjones.com.

Special projects coordinator, The Associated Press Office of Corporate
Communications. Position would be based at AP headquarters at 450 W. 33rd
St. New York, NY 10001.
Description: Help write, edit and oversee AP World, the company quarterly
magazine. Research media relations strategies. Oversee staff photo archive.
Work with AP staff worldwide. Other miscellaneous writing, research,
logistical and administrative support. Qualifications: Writing, editing and
research skills are necessary. Must be a self-starter and team player with
follow-through. Needs to be organized and able to juggle many different
tasks involved in the staff magazine, from assigning stories and photos to
proofreading, as well as tech savvy. Some understanding of the current news
industry situation would be helpful. This is not a permanent position at
this time but it could become permanent. Salary: $800 week. Please send
resumes and applications to Ellen Hale, c/o Dan Goodman, AP Corporate
Communications, at djgoodman@ap.org