Bloomberg seeks finance reporter in London

Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter to cover banking and finance based in the London office.

The individual will be expected to break news on the Uk’s biggest banks, build contacts and write authoritatively about the changing world of the banking industry for the country’s lenders, savings and commercial lenders for a global audience.

Knowledge of the financial markets, asset management, the economy and banking regulation is essential. Previous business reporting experience at a major newspaper or wire service is preferred.

Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is essential
-Previous financial or business journalism experience is essential
-Experience of working in a real-time news environment is desirable, with experience of breaking news being 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.