Junior Financial Reporter

An exciting opportunity to join a leading investment fund media brand as a reporter, responsible for developing the brand and creating engaging content for the news site. Content will include reactive, on-the-day news relating to the investment fund industry as well as larger feature pieces for the website, magazine and reports.

Your day-to-day responsibilities:

Write articles on topics including ETFs, Smart Beta, Indexing, Passive Funds
Meet and build relationships with key individuals in Europe’s ETF industry
Develop an understanding of ETFs
Contribute regular creative ideas and discovering interesting stories for daily and monthly content
Provide valuable coverage of the ETF industry for the website
Write content for daily publishing on social media
Adapt content quickly based on performance
Produce multi-media content for the website (video interviews, animations)
Learn over time what content performs best for our customers and adjust content ideas accordingly
Produce copy for multiple channels (web, event, print, social media, blogs etc.)
Quickly grasp an understanding of the ETF industry and the key individuals from across the ecosystem
Work with a small but growing, diverse team, who come from a variety of backgrounds including journalism, communications, financial services, sales and marketing
Represent the company at various events and engage with key industry experts

About you:

Desire to learn about a rapidly developing industry
Proven experience in journalism or demonstrable enthusiasm to be a first-rate reporter
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a high-energy environment
Keen interest in finance
A passion for research and story-telling

Benefits:

Discretionary Bonus
Bupa Medical Insurance
Travel Insurance
Life Assurance – 4 x base salary
25 days holiday
Private Pension Scheme (the company contribute 4% and employee contributes further 5%)

Salary
£25,000 - £30,000