Posted On: April 3, 2017

Journalism Job

Media Organization: Absolute Return

Company Description

Absolute Return is the Americas-focused publication of Hedge Fund Intelligence, the leading global provider of hedge fund news, data and research. HFI’s publications include Absolute Return, AsiaHedge, EuroHedge and InvestHedge.

Job Description

Absolute Return has an opening on its news desk for a full-time senior reporter covering the U.S. hedge fund industry.

The position, based in Union Square, Manhattan, requires the ability to develop sources, a passion for producing daily breaking exclusive news, and an investigative drive. This is a pure, original reporting role, with no rewriting of press releases or already broken news. This position would suit a candidate who wants a role that balances a data-driven component, with an analytical, journalistic element.

Reporting experience is required, as is the ability to be tenacious in the face of resistance. The position offers the opportunity for rapid advancement for the right candidate.

Requirements
• Excellent reporting skills and ability to write engaging copy.
• Sharp analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Intellectually curious and desire to dig beyond top-line information.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Well-organized, reliable and effective time management skills.
• Knowledge of hedge funds and asset management industry a strong plus.

To Apply

Please send a short cover letter in the body of your email along with a resume and some clips to Amal Robleh (arobleh@hedgefundintelligence.com).