Digital Editor, India Full Time NEW

Mumbai

Business Area

News and Media

Ref #

10050200

Description & Requirements

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 daily coverage through to 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 seeking an experienced digital editor to help shape and showcase the biggest stories of the day for our online audience in APAC, with a focus on growing our India subscriber base. We’re looking for a self starter excited about breaking news and engaging audiences. You will be expected to perform a variety of roles: curate homepages, write sharp headlines, craft social and SEO language, send mobile push alerts and post content including video across platforms.

The successful candidate will have strong news judgment, understand digital consumption habits in India as well as coverage areas that matter to a business and finance audience, especially our subscribers. You will need to have a record of collaborating with reporters and editors across a global newsroom. You should be comfortable working in a fast paced environment that often requires making split second decisions, and be willing to pitch in across roles.

We’ll Trust You To

• Manage homepages to highlight the biggest news of the day globally
• Curate content to show off our best stories in all formats, including newsletters, podcasts and videos
• Develop coverage plans for breaking news and live events in collaboration with the News Desk
• Develop and experiment with audience strategies on big news from India to ensure we stand out from the competition
• Work alongside the managing editor to commission stories or videos geared towards the India audience
• Write and brainstorm web friendly headlines with the newsroom
• Optimize content for SEO and monitor keyword opportunities
• Send mobile push alerts across regions as news breaks
• Promote priority content across social distribution platforms
• Pitch referral partners for promotion

You’ll Need To Have

• A minimum of 5 years of experience covering business journalism, financial markets or global news, preferably in a digital newsroom environment
• Excellent news judgment and attention to detail
• Strong headline writing skills for the homepage and across social platforms
• An ability to adapt to changing news habits and audience behavior
• A collaborative spirit and a commitment to innovate and experiment
• Fluency in both spoken and written English
• Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization

We’d Love To See

• Prior experience with video scripting, filming, editing or curation
• Prior experience with web and social publishing tools, Photoshop and Google Search Console

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. 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 the next steps. In the meantime, feel free to explore:

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