Categories: Journo Jobs

Bloomberg Radio seeks a producer

Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is setting out to become the indispensable source of information for the world’s most influential business leaders.

We’re looking for a morning Producer to join our team in New York! If you tune in to Bloomberg Radio (WBBR 1130), you’ll know we need someone with a strong news, financial and economic background. As a Producer, you’ll manage show content, choose topics, book guests, write/edit stories and audio segments, podcasts, and more!

We’ll also trust you to work with anchors and reporters. You must be able to translate news stories into compelling radio program, and thrive in a breaking news environment.

You’ll need to have writing skills, sound editorial judgment and precision- while moving fast, and under tight deadlines. If you’re passionate about telling stories on the radio, and understand global markets- your next challenge awaits you at Bloomberg.

You’ll need to have:

  •  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  •  3 to 5 years producing Financial news on the radio
  •  Ability to work well in a team setting under tight deadlines
  •  General knowledge of radio newsroom software
  •  Proven skills in business and general news writing
  •  Strong interpersonal skills
  •  Adobe Audition or equivalent audio editing skills required
  •  Expert writing and editing skills
  •  Sound editorial judgment
  •  Working knowledge of the financial markets
  •  Seasoned news professional- you keep cool under pressure

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.

Recent Posts

Dynamo hires former Business Insider executive editor Harrington

Former Business Insider executive editor Rebecca Harrington has been hired by Dynamo to be its…

6 hours ago

Bloomberg TV hires Kerubo as desk producer

Bloomberg Television has hired Brenda Kerubo as a desk producer in London. She will be covering Europe's…

6 hours ago

Jittery CNBC staff reassured by new boss

In a meeting at CNBC headquarters Thursday afternoon, incoming boss Mark Lazarus presented a bullish…

6 hours ago

Making business news accessible to a wider audience

Ritika Gupta, the BBC's North American business correspondent, was interviewed by Global Woman magazine about…

6 hours ago

Rest of World hires Lo as China reporter

Rest of World has hired Kinling Lo as a China reporter. Lo was previously a…

7 hours ago

Bloomberg rises to No. 7 biz news website

Bloomberg News saw strong unique visitor growth to its website in October, passing Fox Business…

7 hours ago