Location: Detroit, MI
Publication Overview:
For 26 years, Crain's Detroit Business has served southeast Michigan's business influencers and decision makers with must-have news and information that can't be found anywhere else. Industry coverage includes health care, banking/finance, sports, manufacturing, government/public policy, technology, education, real estate, law, entrepreneurship, advertising/marketing, defense, services, retail, food, hospitality/tourism, life sciences, energy, and transportation.
Crain's Detroit Business is looking for an experienced reporter who can write analytical and enterprising news stories, features and special reports for our weekly issue as well as break news and blog on our fast-growing website.
The candidate should be adept at developing sources and sensing news before the competition. He or she should also be a fluid writer. We want someone who is a self-starter and prefer someone who has covered the City of Detroit or commercial real estate areas.
Job Responsibilities:
• Responsibilities include reporting and writing news and features for both print and web
• Beat covers the city of Detroit and commercial real estate
• Research stories
• Develop sources
• Collaborate with Managing Editor and Editor (and other reporters/editors as necessary) to develop stories
• Meet all publication deadlines
Job Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field
• 3-5 years of reporting experience
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Crain Communications offers a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, profit sharing, and a friendly work environment. This is a great time to join our organization -- a profitable, well established publishing leader.
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