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MarketWatch, Markets Editor (London)

Employer
Dow Jones
Location
London
Salary
£DoE
Closing date
Jun 26, 2019

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MarketWatch seeks a versatile editor and writer who can distill the moves and whims of the market into smart, punchy news stories and analysis.

Though speed is important here, we're most interested in candidates who can make the smart connections others miss, spotting trends, insights, and longer-term implications that will give our audience of investors and advisers the information they need to make both sense of the news and make smarter decisions.

Based in London, this editor will be tasked with ensuring the site has the most important stories likely to move markets during the U.S. trading day.

The candidate will be required to edit and write daily columns, cover spot news, bang out short pulses, as well as deeper dives. This reporter needs the ability to explain complex market analysis in a way that engages readers on our site and across other platforms.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Monitoring all major financial markets, spotting trends and integrating into sharp, readable copy
  • Writing headlines and news "pulses" under real-time deadlines
  • Editing and publishing key market columns and wire copy
  • Be in regular contact with traders, analysts, strategists and economists
  • Writing markets enterprise stories and features
  • Breaking out short news items into full stories
  • Illustrating moves in markets with easy to read charts and graphs


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About Us

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events.

Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 125 years and today has one of the world's largest news gathering operations globally.

It produces leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America's largest newspaper by paid circulation; Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch, Financial News, DJX, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones VentureSource.

Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

 

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We are the people of Dow Jones. From different fields, backgrounds and viewpoints we invite you to join us.

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