Markets Reporter in City of Westminster

Markets Reporter in City of Westminster

City of Westminster Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Alliance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial market coverage, focusing on equities and creating impactful news stories.
  • Company: Alliance News, a dynamic London-based news agency for financial professionals.
  • Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Partly office-based near Paddington Station with potential remote work options.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and shape the narrative of financial markets.
  • Qualifications: Three years' experience in market reporting and strong journalism skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Role Overview

Working alongside the News Editor and Senior Economics Reporter, the Senior Markets Reporter will spearhead Alliance News coverage of financial markets, with a focus on equities.

The role involves ensuring market commentaries and news reporting are well‑sourced, timely and meaningful.

In addition to writing, candidates will assign market‑related stories to other reporters, edit news articles and features, and train new staff on market reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Spearhead coverage of financial markets, focusing on equities.
  • Create and edit market commentaries and news stories that are well‑sourced, timely and meaningful.
  • Assign market‑related stories to other Alliance reporters.
  • Editing news articles and features.
  • Training new staff on market reporting techniques.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years' experience reporting on markets for a financial news service or other business publication.
  • Strong grasp of financial markets and ability to develop contacts among market participants.
  • Excellent journalism skills with the ability to work quickly and accurately.
  • Full‑time availability; work partly office‑based near Paddington Station and partly home‑based.
  • Permission to work in the United Kingdom (full‑time).
  • Work Arrangement

Partly office‑based near Paddington Station in central London and partly home‑based. Remote work arrangements may be considered at the discretion of the employer.

Company

Alliance News is a London‑based news agency serving financial professionals and retail investors, with readership in leading dealing rooms and on prominent websites.

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The Alliance

Contact Details:

The Alliance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Markets Reporter in City of Westminster

Financial Markets Knowledge
Journalism Skills
Editing Skills
Story Assignment
Training and Mentoring
Timeliness
Accuracy