The Role:

Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter to cover global commodity markets. The successful candidate will break news and write features that track changes and trends worldwide in one of the world's top asset classes for our terminal users and website readers. The beat has a focus on how prospects for the global economy, interest rates and currencies influence investor decisions in relation to gold, precious metals, fixed income and equities. The reporter will combine accuracy with speed and be happy working in a team. The location is Singapore.

Qualifications:

• Experience working in fast, real-time news environment
• Experience reporting commodities and energy markets
• Ability to write accurately, quickly and concisely under pressure
• Fluency in Mandarin an advantage but not essential

The Company

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 315,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and three magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets and Bloomberg Pursuits, covers the world with more than 2,400 news and multimedia professionals at more than 150 bureaus in 73 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.