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Reporter, MandateWire Europe

Financial Times
Location
London
Posted
24 days ago
Department
FT Specialist & FT Professional
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Excellent communication and interviewing skills
  • Strong relationship-building skills
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Strong written English
  • High level of attention to detail
Nice to have
  • Knowledge of institutional investment, pensions, asset management or financial markets
  • Previous journalism or business reporting experience
  • Experience producing video, podcast or other multimedia editorial content
  • Experience moderating conference panels, hosting webinars or interviewing senior executives at live events
  • Fluency in one or more European languages
What the job really is

As a Reporter for MandateWire Europe, you will focus on UK asset owners, building relationships with senior industry contacts and uncovering original stories related to investment activities. Your responsibilities include researching and writing news articles, maintaining a proprietary database, creating multimedia content, and representing MandateWire at industry events. This role offers the opportunity to engage with a diverse community while delivering insightful journalism in the financial sector.

Benefits
  • Generous annual leave
  • Medical cover
  • Inclusive parental leave packages
  • Subsidised gym memberships
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • 50% hybrid working model
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary mentioned
  • Role involves a significant amount of networking and relationship-building
  • Fast-paced news environment may require adaptability and resilience
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