Bloomberg is a leading provider of News and Financial Information. The News Product, Technology and Publishing team is focused on developing solutions that give Bloomberg Terminal customers access to the most critical information impacting financial markets from over 200,000 news and social media sources.
The Role:
Bloomberg News Product Technology & Publishing is looking for a News Content Strategist for the Asia Pacific region as we seek to grow and deepen user engagement in our mission to make the Terminal the first destination for news and content for the business and financial community.
You will be responsible for studying the needs of our core professional audience in strategic areas of coverage, identifying gaps and opportunities, and partnering with key stakeholders in the region to help improve the Terminal news experience. You will be hands-on in our efforts to improve our Asia content offerings, engaged in critical content review and sourcing work, as well as an advocate for product marketing and sales alignment in the region. You’ll need to understand emerging news trends and client content needs and assess content quality to stay on top of both.
We’re looking for a leader with varied editorial and/or news product experience and excellent collaboration skills. You’ll be a voice for News Product in the region as well as an advocate for the needs of Asia as we seek to build a better experience for users globally. Your passion will be improving the quality, engagement and relevance of content and engaging with newsroom, product and sales counterparts to achieve this goal. The role reports into the Content Strategy & Standards team within the Content & Audience group.
We'll trust you to:
- Devise strategies and problem solve, helping steer the news content vision and drive strategic initiatives linked to top business priorities.
- Help develop overall News Product Go-To-Market strategies and product launch plans for the Asia-Pacific region as well as work with department heads to help them to define and articulate their product’s Go-to Market strategies
- Be an especially strong collaborator. You will partner with other teams (Editorial, Data, Sales, Core Product, Engineering, Marketing) to help drive ROI, guide decisions and build best-in-class news products. You are a culture champion who can help adapt strategies to the regional context and create awareness among global stakeholders around regional challenges and opportunities.
- Be willing to roll up your sleeves to help solve problems and get things done. Be comfortable in the details and complexities without losing sight of the big picture.
- Have a passion for user experience and data to work closely with product and newsroom leaders to ensure content is optimized for the terminal audience.
- Be proactive in engaging with client-facing departments and directly with client niches to study their content and product needs.
- Be a primary advocate for news coverage and packaging across the business.
- Partner with Marketing and Analytics departments to support efforts to promote news content engagement in the region.
You’ll need to have:
- 5+ years of experience working in news, editorial or financial data companies.
- Experience working in news editorial, content specialist or news product specialist roles.
- Familiarity with financial news distribution tools and technologies, such as Bloomberg Terminal, Reuters Eikon, CapIQ or similar products.
- Prior experience devising and executing product strategies, roadmaps and go-to-market plans.
- An interest in data and an ability to apply a data driven approach to product development and content strategies.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; ability to clearly, consistently and broadly communicate content research findings and strategies.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
- An ability to build and maintain senior, cross business relationships
- Excellent presentation and communication skills in English
- Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization
- Bachelor’s degree or degree-equivalent qualifications
We’d love to see:
- Business level proficiency with an additional Asian language
- Curiosity and interest in the financial markets news
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 [1] https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/
Why Bloomberg?
We’re individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and experiences who take on big challenges and create even bigger impact through our work. We’re interested in what makes you you, and how we can create opportunities for you to channel your unique, personal energy and grow to your fullest potential.
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
Why Bloomberg?
We’re individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and experiences who take on big challenges and create even bigger impact through our work. We’re interested in what makes you you, and how we can create opportunities for you to channel your unique, personal energy and grow to your fullest potential.
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