Lead energy coverage for BusinessWeek

By Kelly Carr on Jan 26, 2010 in Job listings

Bloomberg BusinessWeek is searching for an editor to lead it’s energy coverage, according to this posting from JournalismJobs.com.

The candidate must have a solid grasp of the U.S. and global energy industry, the Upstream E&P sector, and associated industries. Also, five years of experience writing and/or editing content about energy and energy-related markets and investments is preferred.

The Role Bloomberg BusinessWeek is looking for an Energy Editor who will lead the effort to create, curate, and synthesize content for BBW’s energy coverage. These efforts will include writing, assigning and editing original stories; monitoring headlines, press releases,deal announcements and conference call transcripts; and synthesizing data and analysis. He/she will also cultivate and manage relationships with colleagues in Bloomberg News, BusinessWeek, content-partner organizations, and industry associations.

If you land this gig, who will be your audience? BusinessWeek boasts more than 4.7 million readers each week in 140 countries.

About the Author

Kelly is the Reynolds Center's Senior Online Producer. She has worked as a reporter for several newspapers, most recently The Arizona Republic, and has been an adjunct professor at Arizona State University’s Cronkite School. She has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction from Goucher College and holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from West Virginia University. Kelly also was a fellow at The Poynter Institute and a contributing writer for "Cancer Stories: Lessons in Love, Loss & Hope."