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Bloomberg TV seeks producer in San Francisco

The job of a TV Producer/Business Analyst at Bloomberg TV combines some unique skills — financial analyst, TV producer, investigative reporter and even executive assistant.

The principal job is assisting Bloomberg Media’s editor-at-large in research uncovering the hidden truths in the financial markets — particularly among equities. The end result is investigative journalism based on financial analysis.

Basic financial modeling skills in Excel are a big part of the job. So is producing daily television hits, gathering visual elements and writing headlines. The editor-at-large was a hedge fund portfolio manager, so the job is perfect for a TV producer who wants a better understanding of finance, or a financial person with a jones for TV.

This requires careful attention to detail, urgency, creativity, ethical fortitude and enthusiasm. The resources are diverse, the Bloomberg Terminal an awesome tool and the opportunity is massive.

The job is challenging and enormously satisfying when the carefully prepared pieces make air on Bloomberg TV, Bloomberg Radio and Bloomberg.com.

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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