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Bloomberg seeks reporter in New York

Bloomberg News is seeking a reporter in our New York office to help monitor breaking news over social media and traditional outlets.

The person in this role will be responsible for providing on-the-spot, concise decisions on breaking mergers and acquisitions, IPO’s, earnings, and other global corporate events. Reporters responding to this ad should have a minimum of three years of journalism experience and experience covering companies and/or finance in a real-time news environment.

Applicants should also be comfortable dealing with general assignment and breaking news as well. The person hired for this role must be able to think for themselves, make decisions quickly on their own and work well with others.

Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
-Knowledge of politics, economy, financial markets, and business
-Minimum of three years of business reporting and writing experience
-Familiarity with social media (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, etc.)
-Team Player
-Multi-lingual capability preferred (Spanish, French, or Portuguese)

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.

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