Markets Reporter
Sao Paulo
Posted Dec 21, 2009 - Requisition No. 24633
The Company
Few organizations can keep up with the fast-paced, 24/7 nature of today's media coverage; even fewer can claim to have helped shape it. Bloomberg has long been a leading source of data and news and presents one of the most challenging environments in financial journalism. Bloomberg offers a unique opportunity to produce real-time stories that shape the markets and our world.
The Role
Bloomberg News is seeking a Markets Reporter in our Sao Paulo office to cover the local fixed-income markets in Latin America under real-time deadline pressure. The successful candidate must break news on governments and corporate finance and write agenda-setting stories by interviewing company executives, bankers and investors. The person in this role should have a minimum of three years of journalism experience and should have experience working in a real-time news environment. Fluency in Portuguese and English is essential.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of three years of journalism experience
- Experience covering corporate finance and fixed-income markets is a plus
- Experience working in a real-time news environment
- Knowledge of the economy, markets, business
- Ability to write quickly and concisely in English under deadline pressure
- Fluency in Portuguese and English is essential