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Bloomberg seeks Daybreak editor in London

Bloomberg News is seeking an editor for Daybreak, its new morning news service. The role will be based in London, and will be focused on setting the agenda for our U.S. audience. The job will entail writing and curating business and general news, as well as conceptualizing charts and graphics.

Knowledge of what’s important to the American reader is essential, as is being able to write and edit clearly while working in a no-drama team environment. The ideal candidate will be a news junkie with proven experience, an understanding of financial markets, and ability to handle breaking news under deadline pressure.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent experience
Proven experience in journalism
Understanding and knowledge of U.S. news, as well as global markets and finance
Ability to edit quickly and concisely under deadline pressure
Experience working in a real-time news environment

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.