Assistant Editor:

 

The Role: You will be responsible for overseeing and carefully editing news stories related to a range of key industries, as well as major economic and political developments, for Market Intelligence's News team.  You will also write and edit stories for publication and assist in the day-to-day administration and management of workflow.

 

The Impact: The successful applicant will be editing the biggest stories of interest to Market Intelligence's subscribers. Areas of coverage will be very diverse, ranging from economic data and financial market moves, to corporate announcements or results, and big political events.

The Career Opportunity: You will have the opportunity to develop your editing and writing skills, and potentially your management skills, as well as gain industry knowledge in the financial sector.

The Team / The Business: Market Intelligence's News team will work in close cooperation with reporters and editors in our offices around the world.

 

Your Skills: Ideally, you should have a solid background in editing, writing, and a keen eye for detail. You must be able to work well under pressure and to a tight deadline. Knowledge of business news is a plus.

Our Hiring Manager says: This is a great opportunity to help craft some of the world's biggest stories for Market Intelligence's new News team. Anyone interested in economics or world affairs, and committed to high quality journalism should leap at the chance.

 

Responsibilities:

  • News editing: Directs proprietary coverage of assigned sectors, which includes assigning, developing and editing stories with an eye toward clarity, accuracy and consistency with procedures.
  • News writing: Develops original stories for significant product impact.
  • Checks data and graphics for accuracy and consistency.
  • Communicates effectively and fluently with writers/analysts to ensure accuracy of output.
  • Training: Works one-on-one with editors and writers to improve the written English of the existing News workforce.
  • Completes other assignments or projects as assigned

 

Requirements:

  • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree Economics, Finance/Accountancy/Banking, Mass Communications or equivalent.
  • At least 2-3 year(s) of working experience as a writer or editor.
  • Experience in people management is a plus.
  • Have a strong interest in financial or business news.

Shift:

This will be a night shift position. 

 

 

Job Details

Total Positions:
4 Posts
Job Shift:
Rotating
Job Type:
Department:
Others
Job Location:
Gender:
No Preference
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Career Level:
Experienced Professional
Experience:
2 Years - 3 Years
Apply Before:
Feb 27, 2017
Posting Date:
Mar 28, 2017

S&P Global Market Intelligence

Banking/Financial Services · 1001-1500 employees - Islamabad

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, we know that not all information is important—some of it is vital. Accurate, deep and insightful. We integrate financial and industry data, research and news into tools that help track performance, generate alpha, identify investment ideas, understand competitive and industry dynamics, perform valuation and assess credit risk. Investment professionals, government agencies, corporations and universities globally can gain the intelligence essential to making business and financial decisions with conviction.S&P Global Market Intelligence is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence.

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