Knowledge of finance is helpful, but not necessary. Editors will train you in the basics of finance and prepare you for a career in journalism.
All reporters attend general financial training courses.
Ability to learn quickly and work independently is paramount. Work is hard and hours can be long, but gratification level is high. There is opportunity to transfer to New York, London, Hong Kong, D.C. and San Francisco offices after approximately one year of employment. Internships Recent college graduates and juniors looking for summer journalism internships are encouraged to apply. Reporters in internship program work full-time, five days per week as junior reporters on a number of newsletters.