You will aggressively cover the federal judiciary. You will write engaging, impactful stories that break down complex legal issues and court trends clearly, accurately, and in a way that makes readers take notice.
What you will do:
Demonstrated ability to report and write news stories and features with minimal editing under deadline.
Working knowledge of journalism principles and techniques.
Demonstrated ability to develop and cover a beat, including developing sources, developing story ideas, and conducting interviews.
Knowledge of federal and state legislative, regulatory, and judicial processes.
Ability to attend outside meetings, hearings, news events, etc., and to report on them clearly and accurately for deadline.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Ability to use Bloomberg Industry Group publishing tools and other technology effectively with Bloomberg Industry Group training.
Excellent proofreading skills.
You need to have:
Bachelor’s degree with coursework in English or journalism preferred.
3 - 5 years’ experience in journalism, including at least one year reporting on subject areas covered by assigned publications.