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Bloomberg Markets seeks feature writer

Bloomberg Markets, the award-winning global financial magazine published 11 times a year by Bloomberg LP, and Bloomberg Pursuits, the company’s luxury lifestyle quarterly, are looking for an experienced, New York-based magazine feature writer.

Candidates should have at least five years of experience writing in-depth stories, at lengths ranging from 1,500 to 5,000 words, about the people and companies that drive financial markets. Bloomberg Markets covers subjects including investment banks, hedge funds, private equity firms, billionaires, regulators, economists and entrepreneurs. Candidates should be able to write comprehensive, reporting-driven and anecdote-rich stories that appeal both to financial professionals and to general readers.

Bloomberg Pursuits, launched in 2012, is distributed to all subscribers of Bloomberg Markets. The magazine covers travel, fashion, design and the passions of successful people, including the people whose business exploits are chronicled in Bloomberg Markets.

Bloomberg Markets, begun in 1992, has won numerous major journalism awards: include George Polk, Sigma Delt Chi, Scripps Howard, IRE, Sidney Hillman, Overseas Press Club of America, Gerald Loeb, Foreign Press Association (UK) and Society of Business Editors and Writers. Bloomberg Pursuits recently won the Cover of the Year award for lifestyle magazines from the American Society of Magazine Editors.

Qualifications:
-Bachelor¿s degree or equivalent experience
-Minimum of five years of experience writing in-depth stories

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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