Reporter Review
at Bloomberg
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Journalism and Publishing
London
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.1 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
3.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Rotating across different teams and assisting them report stories, get quotes, etc
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
A lot! It's super varied and exciting
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have improved my communication skills, learnt Adobe Suite, learnt about financial markets, learnt to report live on air
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Both my company and trained are disorganised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A lot if I ask
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Some support in addition to regular lessons
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It teaches me the right skills and law. Would have benefitted from more financial training.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yes, there are charity events and chats where you can find people with similar hobbies.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Bloomberg to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Lots of training opportunities, a good big company where you can explore different career paths, people very willing to collaborate and help.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg?
Focus on the company's values and how you and your experience aligns with them. Show curiosity.
