Staff Writer
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New York, NY, US
Company:
TMX Group operates leading global exchanges and enhances capital markets through innovation, connecting opportunities across industries.
Summary:
The Staff Writer will be responsible for producing multiple articles daily focusing primarily on the U.S. ETF market. Candidates should have a BA/BS and experience in financial industry journalism.
Requirements:
Technology: WordPress
Hard Skills: writing, researching, content management systems, SEO
Credentials: BA/BS degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Experience: 2+ years of experience covering news within the financial industry in the United States, preferably the ETF industry or financial advisory community
Job Description:
Staff Writer
The TMX VettaFi is seeking a full-time staff writer to join its growing editorial department. In this role, you will primarily be responsible for writing up to three stories per day for client channels, focusing mainly on the U.S. ETF market. The role will also involve writing about other topics developed with the team's input. Articles will primarily target the advisor community.
Job Responsibilities
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Write and research up to three articles per day on client-approved topics as well as chosen off-channel topics developed independently and collaboratively with fellow team members.
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Participate in client calls to learn about their products and develop story ideas. The writer should be prepared to discuss their own independently developed topic proposals on calls.
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Assist with occasional special projects, such as developing conference content.
Job Qualifications
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2+ years of experience covering news within the financial industry in the United States, preferably the ETF industry or financial advisory community. (Candidates without financial industry experience will not be considered.)
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Experience with content management systems, such as WordPress.
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A working knowledge of SEO best practices.
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High attention to detail.
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Strong communication skills, particularly with respect to creating compelling written content.
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Comfort with remote communication platforms (Teams, Slack, Zoom, etc.).
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Comfort with working with clients and cultivating cordial and responsive relationships with them.