Edit economics in China

Caijing Magazine in Beijing, China is looking for five native English-speaking financial editors to come refine its newswire content.
The editors will work with junior Chinese writers who are using English as a second language to create clear, often breaking business news for institutional investors.
Applicants should have at least three years' experience at a daily newspaper, Web site or newswire. Candidates should also possess a background in economics, finance and business. All potential editors will be required to take a timed editing test.
Caijing offers its employees compensation packages including an annual bonus, housing subsidy, allowance for private individual medical insurance, airfare allowance and relocation assistance. Caijing would like its new editors to be on site towards the end of this Sept.

Learn more about the position here.

Four projects and investigations editors wanted at Bloomberg

Bloomberg L.P. is looking for four full-time projects and investigations production editors in New York, Washington D.C., Los Angeles and San Francisco.
The editors will be responsible for making the final preparations on stories from the Bloomberg's projects and investigations teams heading to publication. Along with copy-editing and fact checking articles, the editors will coordinate all photos, graphics, audio video and links.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and at least five years' experience in copy editing.

To read more about the positions and apply online, visit:

The New York, New York posting here.

The Washington D.C. posting here.

The Los Angeles, California posting here.

The San Francisco, California posting here.

Dallas Morning News seeks biz editor

The Dallas Morning News is looking for a full time, assistant business editor to work with business reporters covering the local companies and economy of the Dallas-area market. Applicants should have business journalism experience with a good understanding of business topics.
Interested? Contact Dennis Fulton, Business Editor, at 214-977-8729 or dfulton@dallasnews.com

View more here.

Dow Jones is looking for reporters and editors

Dow Jones has four full-time reporting positions available right now. You can apply for jobs including:

• Reporting Assistant
• Equities Reporter
• Title Reporter
• Federal Reserve Reporter
  

It is also offering 6 different editing positions. To see the list of available news and editorial positions at Dow Jones, click here.

TheStreet wants you!

TheStreet has several open positions for business journalists and editors just calling your name. Some of the staff they're looking for:

• A senior editor of personal finance with four years' previous experience to manage a team of writers and editors, edit content, create story ideas, and orchestrate freelancers.
  

• An options reporter to cover the options market for both skilled and novice investors as well as write a subscription newsletter.

• A MainStreet.com staff writer who can create content on personal finance with flair and star in videos for the organization's new site.
  

• A community editor to increase traffic to the site, pitch new content packages to partners, and help evolve TheStreet's use of social media including blogs, communities and syndication.

To apply, email your resume, salary requirements and other requested material to resumes@thestreet.com with the job title or department you're applying to in the subject line and body of the email.

Resumes can also be mailed to:

TheStreet.com
14 Wall Street, 15th floor
New York, NY 10005

Or faxed to: 212.321.5015

For more information on the positions, click here.

To learn more about TheStreet, visit their LinkedIn page here.

Harvard Crimson students flee the industry

The Harvard Crimson has seen fewer editors going on to journalism industry careers. Of 10 previous editors at the Harvard University newspaper, only two now work at newspapers.
Crimson editors choosing careers outside of journalism has become more common over the past 5 to 10 years according to Paras Bhayani, the departing managing editor. Bhayani said job scarcity and instability is deterring students from entering the field.
From the story:

“I would have loved to do something in political journalism,” Bhayani said. “A lot of us have been doing journalism since middle school or high school and it’s something we all love and care about. It’s sad that that possibility for a lot of us is gone.”

To read the full story, click here