Bloomberg News is looking for a talented and versatile journalist to join the EMEA Markets Editing team.
This is an opportunity to shape stories across stocks, credit, emerging markets, currency and rates markets in a variety of formats. You will be challenged to write for a global audience, as well as handle quick turnarounds on breaking news and speedy market analysis.
You’re a self-starter with a strong work ethic, a quick study who thrives under pressure and can navigate unfamiliar territory with aplomb. You are well-rounded enough to jump across different markets and can collaborate with a variety of teams and personalities.
You produce crisp and concise edits that resonate with a wide audience -- from our most sophisticated terminal users to our casual online readers. You’ll help us handle the volume of day-to-day news flow and be strongly encouraged to lead enterprise that raises the bar of our markets coverage.
We’ll trust you to:
Edit short- and long-form copy. Be game for everything from short, bullet-point blasts to complex, ambitious enterprise.
Work closely with reporters to develop and refine their stories.
Cut through jargon, and make complex stories appealing and understandable to a broad business audience.
You’ll need to have:
A minimum of 5 years of financial journalism experience
Intellectual curiosity and strong news judgement
Top-notch writing skills and the ability to craft concise, clean prose under deadline pressure
The ability to work in a big, fast-paced newsroom and collaborate with various stakeholders