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Global Fund Media Ltd., Copywriter / Researcher

Employer
Global Fund Media Ltd.
Location
London.
Salary
£45k - £55k with benefits
Closing date
9 Dec 2021

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Industry
Journalist
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Sector
Trade Publication, Finance, Investments
Discipline
Copywriter

Job Details

Copy Writer

Global Fund Media Ltd.  is looking for a talented copy writer with experience of financial copy writing to join the team. This represents a unique opportunity to join a growing and exciting digital information business which services the Hedge Fund and Private Equity sectors.

The ideal candidate will be someone who has a genuine passion for getting into the minutiae of crafting articles. As such, they will need to be a self-starter, possessive of a keen analytical mind, ability to think laterally, present themselves in a professional, engaging manner, and bring an entrepreneurial mindset to the table.  The role will entail interviewing clients and creating copy for reports and sponsored articles as well as working on client sponsored surveys.

Essential for the role are:

  • Excellent command of English
  • Writing/editing experience
  • Analytical mind
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Good telephone skills
  • The ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure and to strict deadlines
  • Strong organisational skills
  • The ability to grasp new concepts quickly


Job Title: Senior Copy Writer

Salary: from £45,000 -  £55,000 per annum

Location: London United Kingdom

Type of Employment: Full-time

Function: Editorial

Job criteria:

Five years’ work experience

A minimum 2:1 degree in English, journalism, marketing or communications, Economics, History from a top 20 ranked university

Demonstrable experience within the asset management (preferably institutional) or financial industry, with a solid understanding of financial, economic and investment concepts, portfolio construction and regulatory environment

Proven track record of delivery high-quality content, with a strong knowledge of the institutional investment marketplace

Advanced writing and verbal communication skills

Excellent storytelling skills with the ability to present complex concepts in a clear and engaging way to different institutional audiences,

Exceptional organisational skills – the candidate must be capable of working independently and unwavering in their commitment to hit regular deadlines

Maturity in terms of verbal skills, presentation skills, and overall interaction with colleagues and industry professionals

A good sense of humour

What we offer:

A chance to join an exciting new chapter of growth at a well-established digital information company

The opportunity to craft one’s reputation in an industry that is still only 30 years old and has yet to reach its potential – as well as to actively set the agenda and shape the way global institutional investors think about private equity

A work environment that is both entrepreneurial and collegiate – and with a ‘fintech start-up’ feel

24 days’ annual leave

Career progression linked directly to the candidate’s success

 

Company

Founded in 2002 (as Hedgemedia Ltd. when it launched Hedgeweek), Global Fund Media (GFM) now publishes seven specialist newswires covering all asset classes within the Institutional Investor market place.

These are:

  • Institutional Asset Manager - covering institutional pensions and managed funds.
  • Property Funds World- covering property funds.
  • ETF Express - covering exchange traded funds (ETFs).
  • Hedge Week - covering hedge funds.
  • Private Equity Wire - covering private equity funds.
  • Wealth Adviser - Covering Private client/wealth managers, family offices, trustees and their investment advisers
Company info
Website
Location
8 St James's Square
London
SW1Y 4JU
GB

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