Content Producer

Overview

PEI’s special projects business is growing rapidly and we are now seeking a creative, organised and highly motivated team player to support our editors in producing an expanding portfolio of sponsor‑backed multimedia projects and reports, which take a deep dive into current trends shaping the private investment markets.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues across offices to develop original content ideas for podcasts, videos and print products.
• Liaise directly with external clients to ensure video and podcast interviews, guest commentaries, keynote interviews, roundtables and related materials are produced to PEI and client standards.
• Research, write and edit articles for print and digital on private equity developments and trends for special supplements and projects, typically with sponsor involvement and produced in association with company guidelines.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with other departments (e.g. Research & Analytics, Marketing, Advertising, Design) regarding all special projects.
• Work closely with PEI Media title editors to ensure content and direction is in line with industry trends and editorial mission.
• Participate actively in editorial planning and production meetings.
• Co‑ordinate the efficient sourcing of relevant production assets including photographs, headshots, charts, graphs, etc.
• Oversee production of each report or multimedia project, adhering to deadlines.
• Assist in developing social media assets for special projects.

Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable experience in journalism either as a reporter or an editor, ideally within the finance sector or a B2B publication.
• Experience with multimedia projects, including podcast and video production.
• Ability to co‑ordinate with journalists, the production team and design team to meet deadlines with as little stress as possible.
• Understanding of the alternative assets and private equity industry.
• Experience working with sponsors and commercial partners to produce thought leadership.
• Ability to research market trends and data and help shape potential feature/report themes.
• Understanding of both print and digital journalism and the different approaches required.
• Data savvy with the ability to turn complex survey results into accessible editorial content.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Organised and approachable – we’re looking for someone who’s friendly and pleasant to work with but can still balance priorities when it comes to deadlines and producing high quality content.
• Collaborative approach – ability to work effectively across multiple teams.
• Able to remain focused in the face of multiple competing priorities and ensure key deadlines.
• High degree of personal pride in own and company work, constantly striving to improve.
• Desire to be part of a dynamic business with high growth expectations.
• Keen to stretch self and develop career at PEI.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Marketing

Industries

Business Intelligence Platforms, Financial Services, and Technology, Information and Media

Location

London, England, United Kingdom