Asia Asset Management Senior Editor & Reporter

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Hong Kong

Hybrid

HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave
Medical cover
Parental leave packages
Subsidised gym memberships

Job summary

The Financial Times is seeking an experienced journalist to join Ignites Asia in Hong Kong as Deputy Editor. This senior reporting role combines producing original stories with editing responsibilities to shape our daily publication.

Based in Hong Kong, you will develop industry sources in asset management, edit colleagues' work, and help publish the daily newsletter, while meeting tight deadlines and upholding FT editorial standards.

Qualifications

  • Proven experiences in covering asset management, financial markets or a related sector.
  • A track record of breaking news and producing original journalism.
  • Editing experience and strong news judgement.
  • Ability to work accurately under daily deadlines.
  • Strong contacts across asset managers, fund distributors, institutional investors or regulators are an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel within Asia.
  • A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for news journalism.

Responsibilities

  • Cover a beat and produce around four original stories each week.
  • Develop strong sources across the asset management industry.
  • Edit colleagues' copy and help maintain editorial standards.
  • Publish Ignites Asia in the absence of the Managing Editor.
  • Travel occasionally within Asia for reporting assignments.

Skills

Asset management coverage
Breaking news
Editing
News judgement
Deadlines
Industry contacts
Travel willingness
Team collaboration

Job description

The Financial Times is seeking an experienced journalist to join Ignites Asia in Hong Kong as Deputy Editor. This senior reporting role combines producing original stories with editing responsibilities to shape our daily publication.

Based in Hong Kong, you will develop industry sources in asset management, edit colleagues' work, and help publish the daily newsletter, while meeting tight deadlines and upholding FT editorial standards.

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