Senior Features Writer, Weekend Edition

Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from intraday coverage through in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It's what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all the time.

Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is growing its global footprint and reach through new innovations from Bloomberg Originals to New Economy Forum.

We are looking for an insightful, experienced, and versatile features writer to contribute to Bloomberg's weekend edition. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional journalist, with fluency and interest in a wide range of cultural, social and political topics and deep knowledge of business and finance.

We'll trust you to:

• Report and write original, insightful features, profiles, essays, and other pieces for our weekend ideas section
• Spot opportunities for great stories and ideas at the intersections of finance, business, economics, culture, politics and society
• Pitch in to help produce a sharp, surprising and distinctive edition every weekend
• Collaborate with beat reporters and editors across our APAC newsrooms 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:

• Bachelor's degree or degree-equivalent qualifications
• At least 7 years of experience in a digital news environment
• Experience writing long-form stories
• Experience writing stories across multiple sectors including finance, business, economics, culture, politics or society
• A proven track record of insightful, compelling and well-written work, including deeply reported magazine-style features
• An extensive network of sources across the region, 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 ideas, and a keen eye for emerging trends across Asia
• Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization

We'd love to see:

• Experience in editing

Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it's never dull. We're a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best.

If this sounds like you: Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are.