Managing Editor/Team Leader for UK Economy/Government

This job requires a creative journalist and manager who can lead a talented team of about 12 reporters and editors. They are charged with delivering breaking and market-moving news,in-depth and authoritative analysis and memorable enterprise - all in reader-friendly formats and across Bloomberg's different platforms. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of economics and politics as well as a background in innovative journalism and experience managing reporting teams. They will thrive under deadline pressure and have experience dealing with multiple breaking stories and a heavy calendar. At the same time, they will have the ability to step back and generate deeper dives and thought-provoking enterprise. This editor will promote stories internally and externally across all of Bloomberg. The job requires someone who enjoys working under pressure, collaborating and producing inventive work. They will be able to establish strong relationships with our economists and counterparts in foreign countries as well as the markets, business, finance, social media and broadcast teams among others. The editor will also work closely with bureau chiefs and regional managers.