- Organization:
- The Asahi Shimbun
- Location:
- United States (Washington, DC)
- Compensation:
- $33,000 to $36,000
- Contact Information:
- Hiring Manager
- Email:
- asahidc@nationalpress.com
Description:
Duties include assisting our Washington economics correspondent with articles by conducting thorough background research, attending press briefings, gathering news and views, arranging interviews, and closely following developments in the area of international economics, including the Treasury Department, Federal Reserve, and White House. Some administrative support, such as transcribing interviews and other assignments, is also required. This is a reporting position with no article-writing or byline opportunities. Compensation includes overtime pay, excellent medical/dental benefits, and 401(k).
Qualification:
Applicants must have a bachelor's degree, master's preferred. Interest or background in covering U.S. and international economics and finance is highly desirable. Japanese language is helpful but not necessary. Interest or experience in East Asia, especially Japan and China, is also a plus. Economics major preferred but not required. Must be willing to work overtime on evenings and weekends.
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