Newsletter Editor - London
London
Posted Feb 16, 2011 - Requisition No. 29021
The Role:
Bloomberg LP is seeking an editor for our growing series of newsletters. The editor will assist in selecting, editing, and laying out stories in titles ranging from Economics to Mergers. This is a job for someone knowledgeable and passionate about financial news coverage who enjoys doing many different things and isn't rattled by switching back and forth under deadline pressure. The ideal candidate will have proven news judgment, writing and editing abilities; an understanding of the news and data needs of a niche newsletters audience; a demonstrated ability to find and format data that either tells a story on its own or amplifies information in a story; strong Excel skills; and basic knowledge of InCopy/InDesign.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Previous business journalism experience
- Knowledge and a passion for editing and reporting on business and financial news content
- Strong Excel skills are essential with a basic knowledge of InCopy/InDesign
- Proven writing and editing ability in a similar environment is essential
The Company:
Bloomberg is the world's most trusted source of information for businesses and
professionals. Bloomberg combines innovative technology with unmatched analytic, data, news, display and distribution capabilities, to deliver critical information via the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL® service and multimedia platforms. Bloomberg's media services cover the world with more than 2,200 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. The BLOOMBERG TELEVISION® 24-hour network delivers smart television to more than 240 million homes. BLOOMBERG RADIO® services broadcast via SIRIUS XM Radio and 1worldspaceTM satellite radio globally and on WBBR 1130AM in New York. The award-winning monthly BLOOMBERG MARKETS® magazine, Bloomberg BusinessWeek magazine and the BLOOMBERG.COM® financial news and information Web site provide news and insight to businesses and investors.