Company Info

Large organization

200 + Employees

Bloomberg

Bloomberg L.P – Headquartered in New York City, Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held company that specializes in financial software, data, and media. It was founded in 1981 by Michael Bloomberg, with support from Thomas Secunda, Duncan MacMillan, Charles Zegar, and a 30% ownership investment from Merrill Lynch.

Title: Eco Gov Reporter

Location: Abuja

We’ll trust you to:

  • Cover daily breaking news from press briefings, media statements and credible sources
  • Be responsible for covering policy changes and their effects on markets, companies and the economy
  • Handle headlines accurately and competitively
  • Pitch and write stories that give business readers a richer understanding of Nigeria
  • Develop government, central bank and industry sources to produce exclusive stories
  • Work as a key member of the Nigeria bureau — including doing bureau shifts — and the broader Africa team
  • Be committed to the best journalistic practices, sound judgment and willingness to learn
  • Collaborate with reporters and editors around the world
  • Be ready to jump on any story or assignment as needed
  • Be comfortable with using technology and new tools

You’ll need to have:

  • At least 5 years of experience in financial journalism
  • At least 3 years of experience in a real-time news environment
  • The ability to write clean, clear and accurate stories
  • Knowledge of how financial markets, the economy and corporations function
  • A strong understanding of Nigeria’s corporate and policy environment, as well as the economic and financial story
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English
  • Flexibility to learn new skills and adapt to changing job requirements

Deadline: Not specified

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply.