FT Specialist U.S.
New York, NY
Application Deadline: Nov. 9
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Job Description
Financial Advisor IQ, the leading publication covering wealth management, is looking for an experienced financial journalist who can thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven newsroom. The ideal candidate will be able to join a team of highly motivated and skilled journalists and quickly establish themselves as a leader in the newsroom. We want an energetic reporter who will throw themselves at the financial advisor space and develop the inside sources and know-how to produce exclusive, must-read stories. We seek team players who thrive in a work environment that offers both collegiality and healthy competition.
FA-IQ is an FT specialist publication, focused on informing and educating advisors with daily news and features focusing on the wealth management business, practice management and other content relevant to their day-to-day jobs and longer term careers. Daily news emails cover trends around running a practice, managing client relationships, technology and operations, legal and compliance and more. FA-IQ is produced by a team of in-house journalists and is shaped to help advisors build their practices by reporting through the lens of the advisor-client relationship.
Job Qualifications
- Passion for delivering readers fresh news and sophisticated insights.
- An engaging interview style that promotes confidence and open dialogue with seasoned business leaders.
- Proven experience in financial or business beat, or similar reporting and in writing longer analytical articles.
- Experience with content in multiple formats (e.g. photo, video, charts & graphs, etc.) and reworking stories from concept to publication.
- Ability to generate and pitch story ideas.
- A high personal standard of excellence and sense of pride in your work.
- Excellent editorial judgment.
- Attention to detail.
- Curiosity and a desire to learn.