Economics Editor Jobs

Job Description

Job Requisition Number:42698

Bloomberg LP is seeking an experienced editor for its newsletter division, Bloomberg Brief, to work primarily on the flagship U.S. Economics Brief and our new real-time economics wire. The ideal candidate will have a background editing in a real-time or daily deadline environment and some knowledge of economics. Experience with newsletters or specialty publications is a plus. The job will include editing economists’ analyses of data on very short deadlines and adapting it for various outlets, aggregation and curation of economics content from a variety of sources including social media, and the use of excel and other programs to mine data and tell stories through ground-breaking graphics.

Bloomberg Brief publishes 19 newsletters that provide unique data, original content and commentary on topics including Economics, Hedge Funds, Mergers, and Financial Regulation. We also publish real-time economic analysis.

Qualifications:
- Substantial experience working at major newspapers, wire services and/or financial newsletters
- Experience writing, editing about financial markets on deadline
- Proficiency in Excel and knowledge of or interest in interactive content
- Contacts in financial markets
- Demonstrated leadership ability
- Knowledge of the Bloomberg terminal a plus

The Company
Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company’s strength – delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately – is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 315,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg’s enterprise solutions build on the company’s core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and three magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets and Bloomberg Pursuits, covers the world with more than 2,400 news and multimedia professionals at more than 150 bureaus in 73 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.
How to Apply

online recruitment page  http://jobs.bloomberg.com/job/New-York-Economics-Editor-Job-NY/221063000/