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We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic reporter to join our team in Tokyo and cover Japan's stock market. The Japanese stock market is at an inflection point, and to tell the story, we are seeking someone with a go-getter attitude, the curiosity to explore and connect the dots, and the ability to develop a diverse network of sources.
You will primarily write in Japanese, while operating effectively in our dual-language newsroom. You will be expected to break news and produce real-time reports on stock moves in this dynamic market that boasts many players in the global tech supply chain. You will also write longer-form features and enterprise stories that resonate with local and global readers.
We'll trust you to:
Write smart, analytical stories that explain the factors driving the marketTurn stories around quickly when news breaksSpot the most exciting moves and trends through sourcing networksActively pitch story ideas on key developments and themesCollaborate across teams and platformsSecure interviews with influential asset managers and newsmakersYou'll need to have:At least 3 years of experience in financial journalism, writing in JapaneseA keen interest in Japan's stock marketThe ability to write quickly, concisely and accurately under deadlineProven ability to make and build sources in financial marketsGood command of both spoken and written EnglishDemonstrated continuous career growth within an organizationLife 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. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans.
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, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional
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