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Reporter
Infopro Digital. Generate a regular flow of news stories for web and print, including exclusive news pieces, conference stories and data-led articles .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong journalism skills with a focus on financial markets, including the ability to generate story ideas, conduct in-depth research, and produce engaging content. Proficient in building reliable contacts and maintaining source relationships to support comprehensive reporting.
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Journalism ExperienceFinancial Markets KnowledgeWriting SkillsData AnalysisSource Relationship Management
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Hard Skills
Feature Article WritingNews Story GenerationData-Led Article ProductionMarket ReportingInterviewing Skills
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailCreativityHumor in WritingCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Foreign ExchangeDerivativesCapital MarketsFinancial ReportingMarket Structure
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Generate a regular flow of news stories for web and print, including exclusive news pieces, conference stories and data-led articles
- Research and write 2,000–3,000 word feature articles based on several interviews with market participants and observers
- Build reliable contacts across a variety of market segments
- Use contacts to generate story ideas and develop existing stories
- Produce regular news stories, deeply reported features, profiles and data-led articles
- Report on financial markets, including foreign exchange trading, derivatives, market structure, electronic and automated trading, structured and exotic products, pricing, valuation and risk management
- Collaborate with a team of around 30 journalists and editors across three offices
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven journalism experience, ideally at least two years covering finance, capital markets or law
- Knowledge of the financial markets and their major players
- Interest in foreign exchange and derivatives is a strong advantage
- Impeccable writing skills and ability to explain complex topics in plain English
- Ability to write with flair and, when appropriate, a sense of humour is a bonus
- Confidence working with data and public datasets to find and support stories
- Keen eye for detail and nuance
- Willingness to learn about a broad range of financial topics
- Ability to build and maintain strong source relationships
- Ability to generate own story ideas
Benefits
Comp & perks- 25 days annual leave, rising up to 30 days
- Birthday off
- 24/7/365 Employee Assistance Programme
- Extensive learning programmes through Generation Infopro
- Paid volunteer days
- Group personal pension plan
- Life assurance
- Interest-free season ticket loan
- Private medical insurance
- Employee discount scheme
- Eye-care vouchers
- Discounted gym membership
- Agile and remote working
- Bike to Work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave of up to 26 weeks’ full pay
- Dependant leave of up to 5 days’ full pay per year
- Dedicated menopause policy with a culture of open, inclusive support
- Option to buy additional holiday
- Dental insurance
- Option to add a partner to gym membership
- Health cash plan