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UK Investor Magazine, Financial Journalist/Reporter

Employer
UK Investor Magazine
Location
London/Remote
Salary
Competitive salary & pension scheme
Closing date
25 Sep 2021

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We are a rapidly growing financial media and services company based in London seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious reporter/journalist to join the dynamic team on our leading investment-focused publication.

This role will be ideal for someone with 1-2 years experience in either journalism or investments and desire for fast career progression. A passion for breaking news and a deep interest in global investment themes are essential.

Key responsibilities will include:

Producing an expectational investment news offering for our website and email newsletter

Producing long form features and analysis for our investment publication  

Chair and host virtual and live panels, roundtables, webinars and podcasts

Build strong relationships with senior industry leaders and experts

Creating content for sister publications and businesses

Attending industry events

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

Undergraduate degree and outstanding written and oral communication skills, NCTJ qualification preferred but not essential

A desire to quickly grow into more senior roles such as deputy editor

An ever-growing passion for news, finance and the global business environment, especially UK company news

Confidence to present complex investment themes through a wide range of media including Podcasts, virtual events and in-person events

Outstanding understanding of the financial markets, particularly those popular in the private client industry

Understanding of the investment industry and ideas for how to reach new users and clients

An ability to grasp complex issues quickly and explain them in simple, concise language A true team player - adaptable and flexible working with team and a self-starter

Good organisation skills and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines

Exceptional research skills and strong attention to detail

Strong creativity and ability to produce content that resonates throughout the industry

Strong knowledge and understanding of SEO

Demonstrated a strong presence on social media and be familiar with all leading platforms

What you will get:

  • Competitive salary & pension scheme
  • Outstanding opportunity for fast career progression
  • Flexible working opportunities including remote working and overseas travel
  • 25 days holiday per annum (rising 1 day per up to 30 days after five years’ service) plus bank holidays
  • Cycle to work scheme

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