Middle East Energy Reporter - Dubai
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About the Role
Bloomberg News is looking for an ambitious reporter to drive coverage of energy in the Middle East, focusing on oil, gas, OPEC, and geopolitics. The role requires building sources, breaking news, and delivering insightful analysis.
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Responsibilities
- Build and maintain sources across the most important energy companies, traders, policymakers and investors active in the Middle East
- Break news and deliver scoops that Bloomberg readers care about
- Collaborate closely with colleagues across teams and geographies to write the biggest, agenda setting stories
- Help contribute to authoritative coverage of OPEC and OPEC+ and how the group's decisions impact global energy markets
- Be an expert on the Middle East energy beat, using deep knowledge and sourcing to spot trends and deliver impactful information
Requirements
- At least five years of experience as a reporter covering financial news
- Proven track record of cultivating sources and breaking news
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to write quickly, clearly and accurately under deadline pressure
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Job Description
- 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.
- Bloomberg News is looking for an ambitious reporter to help drive our coverage of energy in the Middle East.
- The extraordinary geopolitical upheaval has underscored the region's importance as the epicenter of the global energy story.
- This role can be based in Riyadh, Doha or Dubai.
We'll Trust You To
- Build and maintain sources across the most important energy companies, traders, policymakers and investors active in the Middle East.
- Break news and deliver scoops that Bloomberg readers care about.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues across teams and geographies to write the biggest, agenda setting stories that connect the dots on the interplay between energy, business, geopolitics and finance.
- Help contribute to our authoritative coverage of OPEC and OPEC+ and how the group's decisions impact global energy markets.
- Be an expert on the Middle East energy beat, using your deep knowledge and sourcing to spot trends and deliver the most impactful information to our readers.
You'll Need To Have
- At least five years of experience as a reporter covering financial news.
- A proven track record of cultivating sources and breaking news.
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to write quickly, clearly and accurately under deadline pressure.
We'd Love To See
- Fluency in Arabic is preferred.
- Ability to translate complex issues into clear, compelling journalism for a global audience.
- Prior reporting experience in the Middle East or another geopolitically sensitive region.
- A clear understanding of how energy intersects with geopolitics, fiscal policy and regional power dynamics.
- The confidence to lead coverage during major market moving events and periods of volatility.
Life at Bloomberg
- We’re a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce.
- We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative.
- We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages.
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