Senior Writer

CBS Interactive - San Francisco, CA

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END DATE April 11, 2012

Job Summary

Company
CBS Interactive CBS Interactive
Location

San Francisco, CA, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Experience
not provided
Education
not provided
Company Ref #
8936BR8936BR
AJE Ref #
550761034
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Job Description

This writer will be responsible for managing a wide-ranging consumer electronics beat at CNET News. We are looking for someone with good sourcing in the tech industry who can break stories, move fast, and write smart, analytical pieces about the industry. At least three to five years covering tech for an online or print publication is needed. A willingness to be collaborative, embrace new ideas and technologies are a must, along with strong writing and reporting skills. Basic photo skills and a willingness to appear on-camera are a plus.Required Skills/Experience
Strong writing and reporting skills are a must, along with at least three to five years covering technology for an online or print publication. A willingness to collaborate, try new technologies and new methods of reporting are important, along with familiarity with social media tools such as Twitter and Facebook. Basic photographic skills and a willingness to appear on camera are a plus.MajorUndergraduate degree.Additional Candidate InstructionsWe are looking for creative thinkers who can generate scoops on their own and then turn around and explain to readers why that story is important. We need people interested in technology who can explain it to regular readers.

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