Corporate Finance Reporter
Job Requisition Number: 34491
Asia Pacific
Seoul - KOR
The Role:
Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter to cover the foreign exchange, bond and corporate finance markets in South Korea. Knowledge and understanding of the economy, financial markets and business is essential. The successful applicant will produce breaking news stories under real-time deadline pressure that are clearly written and comprehensive. The reporter will write about all aspects of these markets, including currency trading, government debt sales, corporate bonds, loans, derivatives such as credit-default swaps, and the mortgage-bond market. The candidate should have a thorough knowledge of foreign exchange trading, and how bond spreads and credit swaps work. The reporter should expect to make contact on a daily basis with the market's biggest investors and most prominent traders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required
- Journalism qualification is preferred
- Experience of covering currency and debt markets
- Experience of working in a real time news environment
- Previous journalism experience is essential
- The enthusiasm to meet new people and develop contacts is essential
- Fluency in English and Korean is essential
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.
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Job Requisition Number: 34491
Asia Pacific
Seoul - KOR
The Role:
Bloomberg News is seeking an experienced reporter to cover the foreign exchange, bond and corporate finance markets in South Korea. Knowledge and understanding of the economy, financial markets and business is essential. The successful applicant will produce breaking news stories under real-time deadline pressure that are clearly written and comprehensive. The reporter will write about all aspects of these markets, including currency trading, government debt sales, corporate bonds, loans, derivatives such as credit-default swaps, and the mortgage-bond market. The candidate should have a thorough knowledge of foreign exchange trading, and how bond spreads and credit swaps work. The reporter should expect to make contact on a daily basis with the market's biggest investors and most prominent traders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required
- Journalism qualification is preferred
- Experience of covering currency and debt markets
- Experience of working in a real time news environment
- Previous journalism experience is essential
- The enthusiasm to meet new people and develop contacts is essential
- Fluency in English and Korean is essential
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.
Legal Terms:
In the course of submitting your application, you will be providing Bloomberg with your personal information. You consent to Bloomberg using that information for the purpose of considering your suitability for employment, as well as for general internal statistical analysis and reporting purposes, including candidate activity and demographic reports. Bloomberg will process your information in compliance with applicable laws on privacy and data protection.
If we do not employ you at this time, you agree that we may retain and use the information that we obtain as part of your application process so as to be able to consider your application later if a suitable position becomes available and, if appropriate, to refer back to this application if you apply again. If at any time you no longer want Bloomberg to consider your application, please let us know at Careers- Feedback, in which case your information will be stored securely for no more than one year from the date of notification and access to it will only be made if and to the extent necessary for legal and regulatory purposes.
Bloomberg is a global company and you therefore consent to Bloomberg processing your information on its servers in the United States of America. Bloomberg is committed to compliance with its privacy obligations and for that reason will apply the Safe Harbor Privacy Policy when processing your information on its US servers. If you are applying for a position outside the EEA and US, you agree that Bloomberg may also process your information on its servers in the country in which the relevant position is located and comply with the privacy legislation in that country. In processing data either in the US or any other country, employees of Bloomberg will only access your information where necessary:
- to consider your suitability for employment;
- for general statistical analysis and reporting purposes; or
- to comply with legal or regulatory obligations.
Where required, your information may be disclosed to law enforcement, regulatory or other government agencies, or third parties where necessary to comply with legal or regulatory obligations or requests.
If you are offered a position of employment at Bloomberg, such offer and continued employment is contingent on the satisfactory results of both reference checks and a background search.
You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date. You may review or update your personal information at any time using this site or by contacting us at Careers- Feedback. At the same time, by clicking 'I Agree' and submitting your application, you agree that we may use third parties to verify your information. However, we will not seek any additional data from those third parties without your explicit prior consent.
By clicking the 'Apply Now' button below you agree to the terms of the above Legal Statement.
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