Bloomberg seeks emerging markets reporter in Hong Kong

Bloomberg News seeks a reporter to work as part of our emerging markets team in Hong Kong.

The candidate will be required to cover the Hong Kong and Chinese currency and credit markets, producing daily reports under real-time deadline pressure as well as broader enterprise stories. A strong understanding of how financial markets operate is essential and solid business reporting experience at a major newspaper or wire service is preferred.

The Qualifications

– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
– Journalism qualification is desirable
– Experience of working in a real-time news environment is a plus
– Experience covering financial markets is desirable as is knowledge of the economy and business
– 2 years of business reporting experience is required as are superior math skills and attention to detail
– Fluency in English, Cantonese and Mandarin is essential

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.