Bloomberg - New York, NY

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
New York, NY
Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

Bloomberg Digital is seeking a Senior Writer for its Weekend Edition, a role that demands an insightful, experienced, and versatile features writer. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional journalist with fluency and interest in a wide range of cultural, social, and political topics, alongside a deep knowledge of business and finance. This position is crucial in contributing to the new weekend edition, where the writer will be responsible for reporting and writing original, insightful profiles, essays, features, and other pieces for the weekend ideas section. The role requires spotting opportunities for compelling stories that intersect finance, business, culture, society, and politics, ensuring that the content produced is sharp, surprising, and distinctive every weekend. In this collaborative environment, the Senior Writer will work closely with beat reporters and editors across Bloomberg's global newsroom to identify ideas, sources, and profile subjects. The integration of work across various Bloomberg media platforms, including audio, newsletters, TV, and events, is also a key aspect of this role. The culture at Bloomberg is dynamic and innovative, emphasizing quality and accuracy while encouraging employees to challenge each other and contribute to community projects. The company values diversity and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive workplace for all.

Responsibilities

  • Report and write original, insightful profiles, essays, features and other pieces for our weekend ideas section
  • Spot opportunities for great stories and ideas at the intersections of finance, business, culture, society and politics
  • Help produce a sharp, surprising and distinctive edition every weekend
  • Collaborate with beat reporters and editors across our global newsroom to identify ideas, sources and profile subjects
  • Integrate work across Bloomberg media platforms, including audio, newsletters, TV and events

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience in journalism
  • Proven track record of insightful, compelling and well-written work, including deeply reported magazine-style features
  • Extensive network of sources and experience securing and executing high-profile interviews
  • Interest in and understanding of financial markets and their interactions with other sectors
  • Boundless curiosity and a wealth of ideas

Benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from $135,000 to $185,000 annually
  • Diversity and inclusion initiatives
  • Reasonable adjustments/accommodations for individuals with disabilities
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