Bloomberg Radio/Television is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, experienced full-time on air anchor/host to join its 24/7 network.
You will demonstrate unique and compelling takes on daily news and business stories. You will have a creative approach to topic and guest selection, and a proactive work ethic. You’ll be flexible with working hours, very detail oriented and a master multitasker.
You’ll be involved with:
- Show preparation
- Topic selection
- Guest booking
- Creative team collaboration
- Writing insightful business and general news
- Gathering and generating reports for other markets nationally
- Other production duties as assigned
You’ll need to have:
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
- 5+ years of recent/relevant Mid-Major Market TV/Radio Host and/or Reporter experience
- A clear and energetic presentation that connects with Bloomberg Listener
- A distinctive point of view with the ability to discuss many different subjects
- Strong interviewing skills
- General knowledge of radio newsroom software
- Proven skills in business and general news writing
- Must have flexible working hours
- General computer and networking knowledge
- Experience working with Microsoft Office
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Adobe Audition or equivalent audio editing skills required
- A demo reel of on-air host/reporting work
- Track record with affiliates and syndication helpful
To apply, go here.
Chris RoushChris 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.