NOW HIRING: Business Insider is looking for a retail reporter

Business Insider's Retail vertical is looking for a reporter in our Manhattan office.

If you're interested in all the things people spend money on, you might be the ideal candidate. Common brands we cover include McDonald's, Wal-Mart, Amazon, Victoria's Secret, Chipotle, and more.

From testing the latest item at Taco Bell to covering the death of shopping malls, this job offers a unique opportunity to explore consumer culture.

We're looking for the following:

• Excellent writing skills
• Basic understanding of business news and current events
• Interest in business strategy for big consumer companies as well as start-ups and e-commerce
• Demonstrated presence on social media
• Ability to be creative and package retail news in a exciting ways
• Journalism background
• Writing experience

APPLY HERE with a resume and cover letter if this sounds like your dream job, and specify why you're interested in working on Retail.

This job is full-time and based in our New York City headquarters. Business Insider offers competitive compensation packages complete with benefits.