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We are looking for an editor to join the EMEA economic data news team. This person would be responsible for coverage of a group of countries’ economic indicators across the region. This includes writing and editing news in formats such as breaking news headlines, short bullet-point stories and data tables. The right candidate will have a desire to innovate, a passion for fast news coverage and rock-solid reliability.
We’ll Trust You To
- Provide fast and accurate coverage of economic indicators that Bloomberg Terminal clients rely on
- Innovate with new ideas on the best ways to collect, analyze and present economic data
- Survey economists for scheduled indicators and medium-term forecasts
- Develop solutions to improve the existing workflow for processing and editing data-focused stories
- Edit data-rich economic news for accuracy, clarity and style
- Research and implement different ways of generating insights and visual assets from publicly available reports and Bloomberg Terminal data to supply the newsroom with smarter, faster, and more accurate material for reporting
- Collaborate with fellow reporters, data editors and economists to identify opportunities for improving coverage
You’ll Need To Have
- Background in Economics, Journalism, Finance or another related field
- Python data science skills and working knowledge of Excel VBA
- Fluency in spoken and written English
- Proficiency in another European language is desirable
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced news environment
- A strong ability to adapt and embrace new technologies
We’d Love To See
- Working knowledge of Bloomberg Terminal
- A competitive desire to win
The role can be based in either Frankfurt or London.
To apply, go here.
