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Bloomberg BNA seeks securities regulation reporter

November 21, 2016

Posted by Chris Roush

Bloomberg BNABloomberg BNA seeks a reporter to cover developments in securities regulation. This reporter will be expected to research and write news stories and features about developments in securities regulation and policy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Employees of this classification perform most of the following, as assigned:

  • Develop and cover assigned beat.
  • File breaking news alerts, updates as warranted during the day and final write-throughs.
  • Develop and maintain sources in the government and private sector.
  • Originate, propose, and develop story ideas.
  • Report, research, and write news stories and features (including scoops, as well as complex and/or analytical pieces).
  • Report on securities enforcement, legislation and regulation.
  • Remain current on issues and developments related to policy.
  • Coordinate activities with other BBNA reporters and editors who cover related beats.
  • Stay abreast of and effectively use electronic resources and other tools to perform the job effectively.
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

3+ years’ experience in journalism, including at least one year reporting on subject areas covered by assigned publications; ability to report and write news stories and features with minimal editing under deadline; Working knowledge of journalism principles and techniques; ability to develop and cover a beat, including developing sources, developing story ideas, and conducting interviews; knowledge of federal and state legislative, regulatory, and judicial processes; ability to attend outside meetings, hearings, news events, etc., and to report on them clearly and accurately for deadline; proficient in MS Office; ability to use BBNA publishing tools and other technology effectively with BBNA training; and excellent proofreading skills. Bachelor’s with coursework in English or journalism and/or J.D. preferred.

To apply, go here.

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