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Senior Writer, Weekend Edition
Location
New York
Business Area
News and Media
Ref #
10038548

Description & Requirements

Smarter, Faster, and as always - First. That's our philosophy. Bloomberg Media empowers global business leaders with breaking news, expert opinion and proprietary data distributed on every platform, across every time zone. Like our products and solutions- our teams are agile, dynamic, and innovative. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy for which we're known. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces. We challenge each other. And through our countless volunteer projects, we help bring out the best in our communities as around us, too. You can do amazing work here. Work you couldn't do anywhere else. It's up to you to make it happen.

Bloomberg delivers critical information in a world where information matters. We give influential decision makers in business, finance and government a competitive edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of news, people and ideas. To do that, we need a constant flow of ideas, energy and innovation-which is where you come in.

Bloomberg Digital is looking for an insightful, experienced, and versatile features writer to contribute to our new weekend edition. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional journalist, with fluency and interest in a wide range of cultural, social and political topics, as well as deep knowledge of business and finance. Comfort in a collaborative and continually evolving digital news environment is a must.

We’ll trust you to:
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
Pitch in to 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 and ensure that stories reflect their expertise
Integrate your work across Bloomberg media platforms, including audio, newsletters, TV and events

You’ll need to have:
At least 7 years of experience in journalism and a proven track record of insightful, compelling and well-written work, including deeply reported magazine-style features
An extensive network of sources, and experience both securing and executing high-profile interviews
Interest in and understanding of financial markets and how they interact with everything else
Boundless curiosity and ideasIF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/working-here/media/?tactic-page=588594

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law. 

Bloomberg provides reasonable adjustment/accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable adjustment/accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable adjustment/accommodation include but are not limited to making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email AMER_recruit@bloomberg.net (Americas), EMEA_recruit@bloomberg.net (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), or APAC_recruit@bloomberg.net (Asia-Pacific), based on the region you are submitting an application for.
Salary Range = 135000 - 185000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.


We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation, [Exempt roles only], paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

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