Senior Reporter
Opportunity at a GlanceInterested in a daily beat in Washington, D.C., covering illicit finance for the financial services industry's most reputable publication? ACAMS moneylaundering.com is seeking an experienced reporter to cover bills, hearings, rulemakings, judgments and other events that pertain to money laundering and other financial crimes, or impact the responsibilities of banks and other companies to identify and combat them. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience reporting for a mainstream daily or trade publication, and an aptitude for learning their beat quickly, developing sources, and pitching and filing stories by deadline.Hit "apply" below, and send C.V. and clips to cadams@acams.org and dsutton@acams.orgResponsibilitiesGather facts, file accurate, clear, concise, interesting and timely copyDevelop sources to maintain a flow of current newsCover hearings, trials, conferences and other events in personPursue ledes from sources, records and sometimes other outletsFile breaking news on short noticeDevelop longer, analysis-driven featuresUse smartphones and social media to disseminate news broadly and quicklyWork with managing editor to plan coverage, edit stories when necessaryQualificationsAt least five years of experience reporting for a daily or trade publicationAbility to pitch and develop stories through interviews and investigationAbility to manage multiple stories concurrently and file by deadlineAbility to juggle interviews, planning calls and other meetingsStrong notetaking, news writing and other journalism-related skillsKnowledge of Microsoft Office and online publishing systemsStrong verbal and organizational skills, keen attention to detailWho We AreMoneylaundering.com is the breaking, daily and feature news publication of ACAMS, a leading international membership organization dedicated to providing anti-financial crime professionals education, best practices and peer-to-peer networking opportunities globally.Salary/Compensation: $95,000 - $105,000 per yearrecblid 4xcbc8roh4h99da4so8u5nm73trivd