Seeking a Reporter. The Associated Press. New York City, NY.

The Associated Press seeks a Reporter for a three-month assignment beginning June 9, 2008 at its Business News Department in New York City.

This newsperson writes spot company news and stocks activity stories for the Business News desk. This person handles stories on a wide range of business events, including quarterly earnings, acquisitions, restructurings and regulatory actions. This reporter will write a number of stories each day that focus on media, entertainment and leisure companies. He or she will also produce stories based on filings made by companies and investors with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. Experience in reporting on the media and entertainment industries is preferred and candidates must have at least two years of daily reporting experience. Good communications skills and familiarity with a team approach to work is essential.

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.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar: http://ap.contacthr.com/10979679 or submit your resume and salary requirements through our homepage at https://careers.ap.org/viewjob.html?erjob=9623
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