Remote Economic Insights Writer

Cardiff; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Home-office setup support

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Flexible PTO and holidays

Direct access to leadership

Job summary

Cardiff is seeking an Economic Research Writer to produce our economic and industry reports. You’ll transform data releases like CPI, Case-Shiller, consumer confidence, and Fed decisions into clear, credible reports reporters cite and small business owners use.

Assignments follow a set release calendar. You’ll write about the sectors Cardiff serves, analyze public and lending data to surface trends, and deliver quarterly and year-end reports with timely summaries for media.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Ability to read economic data and find the story with a strong lead.
• Published clips in business, finance, or economic writing.
• Clean, accurate copy that needs minimal editing.
• Reliability on turnaround times, often 2 to 5 business days.
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Finance, Business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Write recurring reports on economic data releases.
• Write industry reports on sectors Cardiff serves.
• Analyze public data and Cardiff’s lending data to surface key findings and trends.
• Produce quarterly and year-end reports that pull the year’s data together.
• Deliver clear report summaries our PR team can pitch to media.
• Hit publication timelines tied to data release dates.

Skills

Economic reporting

Data interpretation

English writing

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Finance, Business, or a related field

Job description

Cardiff is seeking an Economic Research Writer to produce our economic and industry reports. You’ll transform data releases like CPI, Case-Shiller, consumer confidence, and Fed decisions into clear, credible reports reporters cite and small business owners use.

Assignments follow a set release calendar. You’ll write about the sectors Cardiff serves, analyze public and lending data to surface trends, and deliver quarterly and year-end reports with timely summaries for media.