We’re looking for someone with strong financial markets knowledge and the proven ability to edit breaking news pieces about global markets, accurately and efficiently in order to hone the writing so it shines. If this is you, you will also be able to guide writers to produce timely, insightful, market-related articles on a daily basis, then turn the post around rapidly in order to publish quickly.
The ability to handle multiple stories on an ongoing basis is essential and you will be handling both in-house writers and aggregated content from outsourcers. A passion for sharp, accurate, market-focused material is key.
This opportunity is on an ongoing, freelance basis, based at home and working a full-time Eastern Standard time schedule.
Requirements
- You must be a native English speaker, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- You have a broad understanding of and experience in covering financial markets.
- You will be able to demonstrate material directly related to this role.
- You have the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Familiarity with web-based publishing systems is advantageous.