Finance Reporter
etf.com is looking for a Finance Reporter to join our growing Editorial team. The goal of this role is to produce daily content for etf.com, with an emphasis on coverage of major ETF industry players. The position will also be responsible for covering breaking news stories and proactively pitching story ideas during morning meetings.
The ideal candidate has a strong writing/journalistic background and a proven track record of reporting for publications that cover the finance sector. The right person will also be adept at drilling into company filings and extracting information from disclosures that could have broader significance. The ideal candidate will also be able to distill news stories from charts, reports, surveys, and other data sources.
The person must have a keen eye for news and the ability to write quickly and accurately about business and financial developments, as well as process and digest data and analytics to turn them into interesting stories. Two to three years of experience covering finance or ETFs is strongly preferred. The ideal reporter for this role would not only be interested in writing articles, but also in producing multimedia content, from podcasts to video interviews.
This is an opportunity to write industry-leading news stories for the global authority in the $10-trillion-dollar ETF industry.
Qualifications:
2 to 3 years’ experience as a financial journalist is strongly preferred
Write high quality, concise ETF-related stories under hard deadlines
Experience with multimedia content, i.e., video and podcast hosting a plus
Follow ETF & overall financial market news
Pitch original story ideas on a daily basis to editors
Collaborate with the editorial team on all content products (site, newsletters, podcasts, etc.)
Create multimedia content like video interviews, social posts, podcasts, and more
Moderate panel conversations, participate in industry events
Use analytics and data tools to track and optimize story performance
Requirements:
Strong writer, financial markets experience required
Passion for finance and markets
Basic understanding of ETFs strongly preferred
Capacity for working independently and with minimal direction
Excellent organizational skills
Experience optimizing content for SEO & tagging stories
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
About Us:
At etf.com we believe that creating a positive and fulfilling work environment is essential for our employee’ success and happiness. In our organization, you’ll find a culture that fosters collaboration, respect, and open communication. We value diversity and actively promote an inclusive atmosphere where every voice is heard and appreciated.
Professional growth and development are at the core of our company culture. We provide ample opportunities for learning, training, and advancement, recognizing that investing in our team is key to our collective success. We believe that celebrating achievements and fostering sense of camaraderie are vital to a thriving workplace. From team-building activities and social events to recognition programs, we ensure that hard work and dedication are acknowledged and rewarded.
Join our team and become a part of a company culture that nurtures your talents, encourages your growth, and values your well-being. Together, let’s create a positive and fulfilling work environment where everyone can thrive.