Reporter

New Posted 5 September 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom | With Intelligence

With Intelligence is seeking a bright and enthusiastic reporter to join our team of six journalists covering the activities of institutional investors across Europe and the rest of the world.

The role is ideal for a journalist looking to build their financial reporting experience while working for an established global media brand and aiming to cultivate fruitful relationships with some of the most influential investors in the world.

We need reporters hungry for news, who will proactively seek exclusive information for our subscribers and build strong relationships with industry executives. Reporters should be comfortable interviewing senior investment staff at large institutional investors and pressing them for valuable intelligence.

Prior knowledge of the asset management industry and/or European language skills, particularly German, are significant advantages.

You’ll be part of a fast-paced news team, participating in daily news conferences and working towards story targets to provide our asset manager subscribers with the actionable intelligence they need, staying ahead of the competition.

Your responsibilities will include:

Writing at least four news articles per week and breaking off-diary stories
Pitching and writing informed and insightful pieces on the activities, intentions, and preferences of institutional investors and other asset owners
Regularly interviewing CIOs (Chief Investment Officers), Heads of Investment, Heads of Manager Research, and other industry figures
Building and maintaining a contact book of senior industry professionals
Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external public relations and communications professionals
Representing the With Intelligence brand at a range of global events, conferences, and summits
Taking personal responsibility to develop knowledge around hedge funds and private markets, as well as institutional investors and their needs, in addition to the provided training

Requirements

Fluency and speaking capability in French or Spanish is essential
A successful track record of reporting exclusive stories, preferably in financial journalism
We are also willing to consider strong candidates fresh from journalism training with reporting experience
Strong organizational and time management skills
Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to learn quickly
Team player who values honest, open, and constructive feedback
An interest in and an understanding of the asset management sector is advantageous
A well-developed contact book is advantageous
Analytical and comfortable working with data

Benefits

24 days annual leave rising to 29 days
Enhanced parental leave
Medicash (Health Cash Plans)
Wellness Days
Flexible Fridays (Opportunity to finish early)
Birthday day off
Employee assistance program
Travel loan scheme
Charity days
Breakfast provided
Social Events throughout the year
Hybrid Working


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