Posted Dec 08, 2017
The Role: You will spot newsy nuggets from source documents that include press releases, regulatory filings, and other third-party news articles to write a factual news story.
The Location: This position is based in Islamabad, Pakistan.
The Team / The Business: Our News team works is composed of Newswriters, Reporters, and Editors in our offices in the US, London, Philippines & Pakistan.
The Impact: You will be covering the biggest news which is of interest to our subscribers. The coverage areas will be dynamic, ranging from economic data and financial market moves to corporate announcements or results.
The Career Opportunity: Our Company prides itself in being an equal opportunity employer and a result faced meritocracy. We set high standards and value accountability for all. At the same time, we seek to identify and reward exceptional performance with growth opportunities. Based on planned growth & initiatives, you have an opportunity to emerge to more specialized roles and act as a resource for the team.
What’s in it for you:
You will master writing for an international financial outlet
You will learn about the financial markets
You will spearhead coverage of new industries and provide regulatory & financially relevant news
You will get to network globally with your peers in different locations
Responsibilities:
Compose news stories based on newspaper stories, press releases, and regulatory filings
Write genuine content by covering conference calls and conducting interviews with executives and analysts
Gather newsworthy leads pertaining to your given industry
Aggregate stories for regular wrap features
Work Shift: We work across serving clients from all around the world and therefore look for people who are flexible working in all three shifts that are morning, evening & night shift.
What We’re Looking For:
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of a Bachelor's/College degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, Economics, Marketing, Finance, Accountancy, Banking and/or relevant work experience required
Tight-knit collaboration skills
Strong English writing skills
Meticulous accuracy skills
Preferred Qualification:
Eager to learn new things and be a standout teammate
Solid background in writing
Ability to work under tight deadlines
Knowledge of business news
Strong knowledge of global economy
Preferred Qualification:
Eager to learn new things and be a standout teammate
Solid background in writing
Ability to work under tight deadlines
Knowledge of business news
Strong knowledge of global economy
Job Details
S&P Global Market Intelligence
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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