We have an opportunity for a Finance/Markets News Journalist based in Australia’s eastern states.
The right person will be interested in stock market and economic news globally and domestically.
They’ll be an experienced journalist with a proven resume and strong editorial skills.
They’ll be able to deliver complex news in a concise and understandable manner.
The successful candidate will contribute to HotCopper & The Market Online by writing and publishing ASX market news and related analysis – incorporating what’s important both domestically and globally.
They’ll have - or be able to quickly build - a network of analysts and market commentators and they’ll confidently call, or fire off questions, to company leaders.
This is an excellent opportunity for a self-starter to work remotely.
Essential
- Journalism Degree or Cadetship, with editorial newsroom experience
- Passion for news, strong work ethic, commitment to quality and dedication to completing tasks
- Self-starter who can reliably & consistently contribute news to HotCopper & The Market Online for our very large investor audience
- Ability to quickly write content with excellent grammar, story structure and flow
- Competent understanding of ASX, business and finance news
- Understanding of media law
- Experience with WordPress
- Willingness to learn and take feedback.
Desirable
- Passion for ASX, business and finance news
- Understanding of share trading
- Genuine desire for stable journalism career in an iconic organisation.
This position could be either full time or part time and reports to the Executive Producer.
If the opportunity aligns with your skills, background and career aspirations, please apply now with your CV. Remuneration in line with experience.
We appreciate all applicants’ interest and, while we thank you for applying, only selected candidates will be contacted for follow-up.
HotCopper is an inclusive workplace that welcomes applicants of diverse backgrounds, gender, culture and experience.