Financial Journalist/Writer/Editorial Assistant

(This position is now filled, Nov. 2014)

GuruFocus.com, LLC is looking for an entry level Financial Journalist/Writer/Editorial Assistant who will be responsible for heavy financial reporting/analysis, online article review, editing/fact-checking of submitted articles.

Requirements:

• 1. Degree in English, Journalism, Business, Finance, Economics or a related field is preferred.
• 2. A passion for the stock market. If you know about the markets and want to gain a more in-depth level of knowledge, this position is ideal.
• 3. Precision and a close eye for detail.
• 4. A strong, independent work ethic.
• 5. Good writing and communications skills, MS Office proficient.
• 6. Knowledge of HTML a plus.

The successful candidate will be responsible for heavy financial reporting, daily online investing article review/editing.

Compensation:
This position will pay a base salary plus performance based bonus. Permanent positions will also provide healthcare benefit and retirement benefits.

Data Management/Mining  Analyst

(This position is now filled, Feb. 2013)

GuruFocus is seeking a highly motivated individual to join us. This individual will work with the financial data hosted on GuruFocus.com.

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the data syndication and accuracy
2. Manage syndication and input of the data from third party’s system
3. Develop Data syndication system to grab data from external sources
4. Data analysis/mining, model development

This position may start as internship or contractor, and convert to permanent position.

Requirement:
The ideal candidate should be highly self-motivated, and willing to learn. Knowledge of finance and accounting is required. Have experience in computer programming. Experience with mysql databases is a big plus!   

Compensation:
Depending on the experience, this position will pay a base salary plus performance based bonus. Permanent positions will also provide healthcare benefit and retirement plans.

 

Freelance Writers

GuruFocus is looking for writers to participate in our new Writer Compensation Program.

What will you do?

1. Write articles about value investing strategies and research, e.g., Making the Fluctuations Pay
2. Write an in-depth analysis of a company.
3. Write about specific positions in Gurus' portfolios, e.g. Valuating Berkshire Hathaway Holdings: General Electric Company (GE)
4. Write notes and key points of Gurus video interviews, shareholder letters, book reviews, etc., e.g., Warren Buffett MBA Talk at University of Florida.
5. Respond to users' comments to your articles in all of the above.
   
   

How will you be compensated?
How to get paid more per article? The best way to get paid more per article is to write good articles. GuruFocus appreciates deep analysis of companies. Writing quick idea articles without analysis does not add value to readers, and those articles will not be paid much.

Send resumes to GuruFocus.com LLC, Attn: Charlie Tian, 3401 Custer Rd., #104, Plano, TX 75023.