This is an exciting opportunity for an Editor for INTEREST to take the publication forwards.For further information about careers, please contact:01603 476172hr@moneyfacts.co.ukAbout UsMoneyfacts Group plc is the UK’s leading provider of retail financial product data and has been pioneering financial comparison technology for over 35 years. Moneyfacts' data is used by virtually every bank and building society in the UK, the Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Ombudsman Service, HM Treasury, Prudential Regulatory Authority and UK Finance.INTEREST is a new digital publication from Moneyfacts, using our historic data, intelligent, impartial editorial and graphs to inform readers about what is going on with interest rates.INTEREST is published every six weeks, to fit in with MPC meetings. It focuses specifically on inflation and rate setting. INTEREST seeks to identify the effects, positive or negative, interest rates have on the economy.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for an Editor for INTEREST to take the publication forwards. The role would suit an experienced editor or assistant editor from the banking or financial services arena.We are looking for a talented individual with a background in finance, statistics and/or financial data, who can develop this key subject area.The ideal candidate will have specialist writing skills and will be responsible not only for driving the content themes but also writing much of the content themselves.Typical DutiesCoordinate the editorial, design and production teamMaintain existing and develop new industry contactsIdentify good quality contributorsLiaise with industry contacts to identify news storiesTake a lead in monthly editorial meetingsWrite and produce own contentExperience & SkillsPrevious experience in an editorial role, including identifying and commissioning material from contributors/readersEducated to Degree level, ideally in a related subjectPrevious experience working as a writer in financial fieldsBackground in banking and financeSpecialist writing skillsAbility to work with dataKeen interest in current affairsAbility to research and analyse historical data and identify trendsIn depth knowledge and understanding of the role of the Bank of England in UK monetary policy.Previous experience working for or with organisations such as the ONS, Bank of England, Reuters, or the Financial Times would be advantageous.Preferred 5-6 years experience in an editorial or similar role in industryManagement skills, experience of overseeing/managing peopleSalaryCompetitive Salary, commensurate with skills and experience.HoursFull timeAbout UsMoneyfacts Group plc is the UK’s leading provider of retail financial product data and has been pioneering financial comparison technology for over 35 years. Moneyfacts' data is used by virtually every bank and building society in the UK, the Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Ombudsman Service, HM Treasury, Prudential Regulatory Authority and UK Finance.INTEREST is a new digital publication from Moneyfacts, using our historic data, intelligent, impartial editorial and graphs to inform readers about what is going on with interest rates.INTEREST is published every six weeks, to fit in with MPC meetings. It focuses specifically on inflation and rate setting. INTEREST seeks to identify the effects, positive or negative, interest rates have on the economy.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for an Editor for INTEREST to take the publication forwards. The role would suit an experienced editor or assistant editor from the banking or financial services arena.We are looking for a talented individual with a background in finance, statistics and/or financial data, who can develop this key subject area.The ideal candidate will have specialist writing skills and will be responsible not only for driving the content themes but also writing much of the content themselves.Typical DutiesCoordinate the editorial, design and production teamMaintain existing and develop new industry contactsIdentify good quality contributorsLiaise with industry contacts to identify news storiesTake a lead in monthly editorial meetingsWrite and produce own contentExperience & SkillsPrevious experience in an editorial role, including identifying and commissioning material from contributors/readersEducated to Degree level, ideally in a related subjectPrevious experience working as a writer in financial fieldsBackground in banking and financeSpecialist writing skillsAbility to work with dataKeen interest in current affairsAbility to research and analyse historical data and identify trendsIn depth knowledge and understanding of the role of the Bank of England in UK monetary policy.Previous experience working for or with organisations such as the ONS, Bank of England, Reuters, or the Financial Times would be advantageous.Preferred 5-6 years experience in an editorial or similar role in industryManagement skills, experience of overseeing/managing peopleSalaryCompetitive Salary, commensurate with skills and experience.HoursFull timeBenefits25 days holiday plus public holidays + up to 3 days Long Service entitlement Birthday day offEnhanced Workplace Pension Employee Assistance Programme – free access to wellbeing and support toolsGP24 – free unlimited 24/7 access to a GPGroup Life Insurance Training and development opportunitiesFree car parking for all staff, two private car parksElectric vehicle charging pointsLocker rooms with showers and hairdryer Fully air-conditioned officesFree football car parking on Norwich City FC match daysMonday Motivation – Free treats on MondaysAccess to discounted local bus travelBenefits25 days holiday plus public holidays + up to 3 days Long Service entitlement Birthday day offEnhanced Workplace Pension Employee Assistance Programme – free access to wellbeing and support toolsGP24 – free unlimited 24/7 access to a GPGroup Life Insurance Training and development opportunitiesFree car parking for all staff, two private car parksElectric vehicle charging pointsLocker rooms with showers and hairdryer Fully air-conditioned officesFree football car parking on Norwich City FC match daysMonday Motivation – Free treats on MondaysAccess to discounted local bus travel
Editor, INTEREST in Norwich employer: Moneyfacts Group
At Moneyfacts Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of Norwich. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentorship opportunities and a focus on professional development, alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that ensures our team members feel valued and supported in their roles.
How to prepare for a job interview at Moneyfacts Group
✨Know Your Financial Stuff
Make sure you brush up on your knowledge of interest rates, inflation, and the role of the Bank of England. Being able to discuss current trends and how they impact the economy will show that you're not just a writer, but someone who understands the financial landscape.
✨Showcase Your Editorial Skills
Prepare examples of your previous editorial work, especially in finance. Bring along samples that highlight your ability to write compelling content and coordinate with contributors. This will demonstrate your hands-on experience and your knack for producing quality material.
✨Be Ready to Discuss Data
Since the role involves working with financial data, be prepared to talk about how you've used data in your previous roles. Think of specific instances where you analysed data to identify trends or inform your writing. This will show that you can handle the analytical side of the job.
✨Engage with Current Affairs
Stay updated on the latest news in finance and economics. During the interview, reference recent developments or articles that relate to the role. This will not only show your passion for the subject but also your proactive approach to staying informed.
