Bloomberg seeks global gold reporter in Singapore

Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter to cover the global gold market.

The successful candidate will break news and write features that track changes and trends in one of the world’s most important asset classes for our global audience of terminal users and website readers. The beat, which also covers silver, platinum and palladium, requires reporting on physical markets including prices, supply and demand, relative value and Asian consumption as well as views from strategists, traders and money managers.

The reporter will write accurately, quickly and concisely, and be comfortable working in a team environment.

The opening is based in Singapore.

Qualifications:

Experience working in fast, real-time news environment
Experience reporting commodities and energy markets
Ability to write accurately, quickly and concisely under pressure
Fluency in Mandarin an advantage but not 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.