Economy Reporter recruitment

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 300,000 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 and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.

The Role

Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced Economy Reporter to join our Beijing Office. The successful candidate will cover Asia's largest economy, with a focus on central bank policy, under real-time deadline pressure, as well as produce features. She or he will develop sources steeped in PBOC policymaking and write insightful articles on issues from monetary policy to exchange-rate reforms and local government debt. The reporter will propose and write agenda-setting stories that explain and illustrate the Chinese economic situation to a global audience. Candidates must have an understanding of economic and political issues and their relevance to markets. A minimum of three years in journalism and experience covering Asian economies or markets is essential. Chinese language proficiency -- written and oral -- is a requirement.

Please submit online at http://careers.bloomberg.com/hire/jobs/job32133.html