Investment Writer, Investment Research Specialist or News Editor

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Investment Writer or Research Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to produce high-quality investment research and news content while collaborating with sales and marketing teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in financial writing and investment knowledge, with opportunities for growth and leadership. Join a supportive environment where your insights can shape editorial strategies and enhance corporate communications. If you're proactive and passionate about investment analysis, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for growth

Influence over editorial strategies

Qualifications

• 5+ years in financial services as a journalist, editor, or analyst.
• Proven financial writing experience with a portfolio of published work.

Responsibilities

• Craft compelling investment research and news content.
• Lead news coverage and editorial direction.

Skills

Financial Writing

Investment Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Networking Skills

Social Media Experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CFA Charter (or pursuing)

Job description

Job Opportunity: Investment Writer, Research Specialist and/or News Editor

About QuotedData:

QuotedData is dedicated to delivering insightful and comprehensive investment research, with a focus on investment trusts, ETFs, OEICs, VCTs, LPs, and LTAFs. We seek talented professionals to join our team and shape our news editorial and research efforts.

Functional Title: Senior Fund Analyst or News Editor/Journalist

Department: News and Research Department

Experience: 5+ years analyzing funds and asset managers

Location: 50 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7AY

Reports to: Depends on seniority

Ad Updated: April 2024

The Role:

We seek individuals with excellent communication and writing skills, capable of producing high-quality research or news content. Expertise in fund structures such as ETFs, Investment Trusts, OEICs, VCTs, or LTAFs is essential.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Crafting compelling investment research and news content.
2. Understanding fund manager operations and strategies.
3. Using industry connections to gain insights.
4. Collaborating with sales and marketing teams.
5. Leading QuotedData’s news coverage and editorial direction.
6. Enhancing outreach via social media and corporate communications.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven financial writing experience with a portfolio of published work.
• Strong knowledge of investment industry and fund structures.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to simplify complex concepts.
• Proactive and investigative approach to uncover trends.
• Industry relationships and networking skills.
• Experience with social media and corporate communications is advantageous.
• CFA charter holder or pursuing it, with a Bachelor's degree or higher.
• 5+ years in financial services, as a journalist, editor, or analyst, preferably in asset management or investment banking.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive environment.
• Opportunities for growth and leadership.
• Influence over editorial and communication strategies.

To apply, submit your CV, cover letter, and work samples to [emailprotected].