Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced multimedia editor to create audio and video news content for the Bloomberg Professional service and Bloomberg's Internet and mobile platforms. The position is based in London.
The position requires close contact with other Bloomberg News teams to coordinate news coverage and provide live distribution of breaking news material and corporate events to Bloomberg Terminal customers. The producer should possess technical skills, including use of professional-grade video cameras, digital recording devices and streaming technology, as well as proficiency in video editing. Candidates should also have considerable journalism experience, preferably in business news, with strong copy-editing skills. The candidate must work well in a time-sensitive environment and have excellent news judgment.
Responsibilities: Assist in the production and distribution of video, audio and photo slideshow reports for the Bloomberg terminal and Bloombergs Internet and mobile platforms, as well as syndication partners.
Update and maintain top news pages on the Bloomberg Terminal with breaking news reports about financial markets, general news and sports.
Coordinate news coverage with Bloomberg News teams.
Requirements: College degree (broadcast/multimedia journalism ideal) or relevant experience
Previous experience with creating, editing, updating, packaging and prioritizing news content
Excellent news judgment to ensure material posted meets Bloombergs editorial standards
Exceptional time and project-management skills and ability to multi-task
Self-motivated and works well in team environment
General knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Sony Vegas Pro and Grass Valley's Edius
Graphics design a plus
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 310,000 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 Busine ssweek 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 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.
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Recruiter
Bloomberg
Posted
16 October 2012
Closes
16 November 2012
Location
City of London
Job Industry
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Function
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
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