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Bloomberg Markets seeks senior features editor

Bloomberg Markets, the award-winning business magazine published by Bloomberg LP, is looking for a senior editor.

The monthly magazine has 375,000 subscribers worldwide, including all users of Bloomberg terminal. It is also sold on newsstands and in bookstores across the U.S. and in selected business cities in Europe and Asia. Stories edited for the magazine also appear on the Bloomberg Terminal, the Bloomberg Business web site, and the Bloomberg Markets ipad app.

The successful candidate will join a team of senior editors that works closely with magazine staff writers and with reporters from Bloomberg News in developing and editing in-depth features on finance, business, economics, and government. The senior editor will be involved in all aspects of producing a magazine story, including display copy, photos, charts, infographics, and layouts.

Successful applicants should have at least 10 years of business journalism experience, including at least five years of editing. Experience on a national consumer magazine is desirable. Knowledge of Wall Street and financial markets is a plus, as is experience editing non-U.S. stories. Candidates should have a proven ability to work closely with reporters and writers, including those based outside New York.

Bloomberg Markets writers have won some of the most prestigious awards in journalism, including George Polk, Overseas Press Club, Sigma Delta Chi, Scripps Howard, Robert F. Kennedy, Sidney Hillman, Gerald Loeb, SABEW, Foreign Press Association (UK), SOPA (Asia), and John Chancellor.

All applicants must submit samples of their work in order to be considered for the role.

Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree or higher
-Experience editing long-form journalism at a major business magazine
-Ten years of business journalism experience, including at least five as an editor

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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