JOB TITLE: Financial Writer
JOB LOCATION: Victoria Island, Lagos
JOB DETAILS:
- To deliver a top-quality and highly relevant real-time financial news feed for our website with the aim of improving our natural search rankings and driving qualified traffic to our website.
- To write excellent articles in a timely fashion using original sourcing.
- To work quickly with minimal supervision, researching, writing and editing confidently on topics related to capital & money market issues.
- To produce a feed of news that reflects the global events impacting forex markets.
- To continually develop knowledge and understanding of the best-practice principles of SEO copy.
- To become an expert in the wide-ranging consequences of financial and economic events.
Person Specification
Ability / Expertise:
Essential:
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
- A versatile financial news writer with a strong eye for detail even while producing speedy, timely articles.
- Excellent writing skills – demonstrating a dynamic and variable style, concerned with getting key messages across quickly and efficiently.
- A business-minded professional – confident, friendly and down to earth.
- A thoughtful and decisive individual, capable of owning and rationalising creative decisions but equally receptive to feedback.
- An organised but creative thinker, capable of writing to tight deadlines and challenging constraints.
- Well organised and efficient, with exceptional attention to detail.
- An expert in writing content around capital and money market.
Desirable:
- A passion for financial markets, the political and economic factors that influence them.
- Experience or knowledge of how to rank highly within Google News.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Deadline: October 31, 2021
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Job Category | Content Writer |