Job opening: Real Estate Writer/The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) has an opening for a commercial real estate reporter. The beat includes some of the nation’s prime retail properties, with developers, landlords and builders divvying up the most expensive real estate in the country. The reporter must write stories that are essential to the local business community, staying on top of industry trends, hot regions, and changing market conditions. Also, the reporter will be expected to break news on local property sales, leasing activity and development agreements.
Candidates should have at least five to seven years of daily reporting experience, including preferably three years as a real estate writer.
If you are interested, send a resume, a cover letter outlining why you want the job, and your five best work samples to: Douglas Clancy, assistant managing editor, The Record, 150 River St., Hackensack, NJ 07601.

Some background about our newspaper:
The Record, with a circulation of about 160,000 daily and 195,000 Sunday, is family-owned and located in North Jersey, just 15 miles away from Times Square in Manhattan. We offer a competitive salary and health-benefits package. The Record has won the “General Excellence Award” as New Jersey’s best daily newspaper in three of the past four years.