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Bloomberg seeks consumer reporter in Europe

Bloomberg News seeks a consumer news reporter in the Geneva or Zurich bureau.

The successful candidate would cover Nestle, Swatch and Richemont as well as other consumer companies in the country.

The reporter will also write broader stories about corporate trends in Switzerland and FMCG. The successful applicant is expected to produce exclusive breaking-news stories, executive interviews and enterprise pieces. The reporter will also handle spot news such as mergers and acquisitions, personnel changes, earnings, and collaborate with reporters in the region to break news under real-time deadlines.

Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is essential
-Journalism experience is essential
-Experience of working in a real-time news environment in desirable
-Experience of reporting on European consumer companies is desirable
-Fluency in French is desirable

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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