We are an Emerging Markets focused-financial news and research platform seeking Editorial Assistant Interns.
Coverage will include private equity, debt, regulation, risk management and general investment news.
The role would suit someone with some writing experience and looking to develop a career in financial journalism – and is passionate about finance.
This role offers opportunity for progression into a fully-fledged financial reporter, with the ability to cover multiple asset classes.
Students also welcome to apply.
Time Commitment: Minimum: 15 to 20 hours a week, spread across two to three days.
Responsibilities
Supporting online news, print and videos production
Managing interview calls, including transcriptions
Ensuring editorial calendar and deadlines are adhered to
Writing news and analysis stories, to tight deadlines
Supporting the production of magazines, reports, videos and events
Liaising with writers to monitor timescales
Organising and researching projects to tight deadlines
Requirements
A full or partial degree in either English, Literature or Journalism
Student applicants need to have completed two years of study
Hardworking, with professional attitude
Evidence of ability to work to tight deadlines
Previous business writing experience preferred but not required
Excellent written and spoken English
A keen interest in business and finance
A high level of numeracy, with ability to work with data
Enthusiasm, initiative, interpersonal skills, self-motivation and flexibility
Attention to detail and ability to proofread
Time management skills, with ability to keep to tight deadlines
Remuneration: £18,525 FTE (OTE £25000 FTE with performance bonuses after probation)
Other Benefits: Gym membership, birthday off and further professional training