Bloomberg seeks currencies/bonds reporter in Toronto

Bloomberg News seeks a government bonds and currencies reporter for its Toronto office.

This person will be responsible for producing daily columns in real time covering markets including federal and provincial government bonds, Canadian corporate credit, the Canadian dollar and other G-10 currencies.

This person will also be required to produce feature stories about the same asset classes, and will be expected to cover other Canadian markets as needed. The candidate should have previous experience in reporting on finance or business.

Requirements:
– A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience is essential.
– Previous financial markets or business journalism experience is essential.
– Ability to write quickly, concisely and accurately under tight deadline pressure.
– Real time news experience is a plus.

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.