Ad from Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

Posted By Mark Scarp

Name of Company:    Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

Job Title:                     WRITER/RESEARCH REPORTER

Job Type:                    Full-Time

Region:                        East Coast

Application Deadline:  July 11, 2010

Position Status:           Two vacancies needing to be filled

Job Description/Qualifications/How & Where To Apply:

The Kiplinger Organization, one of America’s most respected business and personal-finance publishers, located just two blocks from the White House, is seeking bright, motivated, inquisitive individuals for an entry-level research reporter position on our Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine staff. Individuals will contribute content to the magazine and Kiplinger.com Web site, and provide research and reporting assistance to writers and fact-check articles.

Applicants must have a B.A. in Journalism or related field. Excellent fact-checking, research, reporting and writing skills. Strong analytical, quantitative and communication skills.  Must be able to work well as part of a team under the pressure of deadlines. Good computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Excel, are essential. Familiarity with database applications is a plus.

The Kiplinger Organization, an Equal Opportunity Employer, offers excellent benefits, including 401(k) with employer contribution, health and dental coverage, along with terrific growth opportunities.

Qualified applicants should e-mail or fax cover letter, résumé and writing sample to:

Human Resources Department

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine

1729 H Street, NW

Washington, DC 20006

human.resources@kiplinger.com

FAX:  202-496-1817

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