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Bloomberg BNA seeks finance correspondent in New York

Bloomberg is looking for an experienced reporter to cover financial reporting and accounting for Bloomberg BNA as a full-time staff correspondent in the Greater New York City area.

You will join a team of more than 200 reporters in our nation’s capital and throughout the country, and produce both spot news and more in-depth analysis and enterprise pieces.

Your articles will appear on all our news platforms, including Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Tax, Bloomberg Environment and Bloomberg Government.  We are looking for a go-getter who will pitch stories and build sources on the financial reporting beat.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Break news.
  • Break more news.
  • When you’re not scooping the competition, you will be monitoring news developments and producing polished longer-term trends pieces from your beat. If a development is occurring, we want to tell our readers how this change affects them and what they need to know to stay ahead of the curve. Our staff correspondents work with editors in our home office to write about legislative, regulatory and judicial developments from their regional or topic-based area of coverage.
  • We also offer the chance for our reporters to pitch ideas for videos and podcasts, and we work with them on social media engagement.

Requirements

  • Have exceptional curiosity and news judgment to unpack complicated business, legal, and government actions and make them interesting.
  • Demonstrate excellent reporting, writing and editing skills.
  • Show a capacity to file clean copy on deadline in a fast-moving environment.
  • Be a self-starter who has the ability to work remotely and juggle multiple assignments.
  • Have a willingness to collaborate with other reporters and editors on larger projects.
  • Four-plus years of experience in journalism.

Education

  A bachelor’s degree is required.

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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