Bloomberg News is seeking an energetic journalist with sharp news judgement, strong storytelling abilities and outstanding communication skills to oversee our Oslo bureau. You should be a news hound with a nose for scoops. You’ll work closely with the government and economy teams to cover Norway’s sovereign wealth fund and the central bank’s monetary policy. You'll also collaborate with colleagues around the region on stories looking at Norway’s fossil fuel production and green transition, as well as the growing prevalence of electric vehicles. You’ll have a keen eye for equality coverage from one of the richest countries in the world.
 
Importantly, you will act as ambassador for Bloomberg News, setting up roundtable discussions and other events with key newsmakers in Oslo. Your exceptional people skills mean you will serve as a mentor and role model to others in the bureau, ensuring they navigate the newsroom, and are equipped with the writing, data and broader skill sets required to reach audiences across all our platforms.

WE’LL TRUST YOU TO:

•  Demonstrate exceptional news judgement
•  Execute clear and comprehensive narrative stories
•  Work effectively to manage daily news flow and ensure seamless coverage of Norway
•  Attract top newsmakers
•  Manage the internal personnel needs of the office

YOU WILL NEED:

•  A bachelor’s degree or equivalent
•  Experience working in business journalism and in a real-time news environment
•  Proven leadership skills and the ability to direct coverage
•  Ability to maintain and develop top-level sources
•  Strong English and Norwegian language skills

 
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at:

https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/working-here/news-and-research/?tactic-page=588594

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
 
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