Job Opening: Senior Reporter - Shanghai for Lloyd's List (Singapore)

22 July 2011
Job Opening: Senior Reporter - Shanghai for Lloyd's List (Singapore)
Informa is a FTSE-250 company listed on the London Stock Exchange with a market capitalisation of over £2 billion. We currently have 150 offices in over 40 countries worldwide and employ almost 7,000 staff with major centres in the UK and the USA. Informa is the leading provider of specialist information to the global professional markets.

Lloyd’s List Group, is a sub-division of Informa Business Information, and is a leading provider of maritime trade and finance news and analysis, is looking for a senior reporter fluent to help develop its China coverage online, on mobile platforms and in print each day.

SENIOR REPORTER - SHANGHAI

Job Summary:

Lloyd’s List seeks a talented journalist who can identify risk and opportunities in China’s booming shipping market while analysing the complex web of economic, financial and legal issues that underpin the business of maritime trade in China.

The successful candidate will be fluent in Mandarin and with strong English writing skills. They will be required to write off-diary news and analysis under constant deadline pressure while developing quality contacts and will always ask the right people the right questions at the right time.

They will be able to analyse complex reports, understand the global implications of local developments and turn this knowledge into market leading news stories.

We are looking for someone who is analytical, quick thinking, brimming with intellectual curiosity, accurate and highly numerate. Expert interviewing skills are essential.

Candidates will also be expected to contribute to longer features and attend industry events, press conferences as required.

Please send a covering letter detailing how you meet our criteria along with a copy of your CV to:

Tom Leander, editor-in-chief, Asia, Lloyd’s List. Tom.leander@informa.com

Via: jobsdb.com

Contact Information:

For inquiries: Tom.leander@informa.com

For submissions: Tom.leander@informa.com

Website: http://www.lloydslist.com
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