We are looking for an ambitious Reporter to join our Citywire Switzerland editorial team. This role is perfect for a journalist who thrives on tight deadlines and wants to make a mark in the world of wealth management and private banking. While based in London, your primary focus will be on the Swiss market, contributing high-quality copy to our Swiss digital publications and website.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Write breaking news stories, compelling features, and in-depth articles for Citywire Switzerland’s digital publications.
- Cover a wide range of financial topics, including independent asset managers, portfolio managers, fund management units, and banks.
- Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts within the Swiss financial community.
- Actively contribute fresh ideas for the digital publications and the website.
- Create and contribute to video, both in the Citywire Studio and on location.
- Participate in Citywire Switzerland’s reader events and attend other industry gatherings.
- Produce content that engages the Swiss financial audience, while working to Citywire’s editorial standards.
- Stay informed about financial markets, the economy, and emerging trends to provide timely, insightful reporting.
What we’re looking for
- Journalistic Experience: Proven experience writing news stories and features, ideally with a financial focus.
- News Sense: Strong instinct for finding and reporting the biggest financial stories.
- Financial Interest: Passion for financial markets and the economy, or a willingness to learn.
- Travel: Willingness to travel regularly to meet with financial professionals in Switzerland.
- Language Skills: Proficiency in German and/or French is preferred.
Meet Citywire
We cover – and connect – all sides of the $100 trillion global asset management industry – through our news, events and insights. At Citywire, we uphold a culture rooted in honesty, integrity, and fairness, where every voice is valued and heard. Our culture promotes constructive dialogue and collaboration on a global scale. Join the team at the Heart of Wealth.
Our Perks
- Generous holiday entitlement: Start with 25 days per annum, increasing to 28 days after three years’ service, and 30 days after five years’ service, in addition to bank holidays.
- Flexible working options.
- Annual allowance for well-being activities or gym memberships, with assistance available for monthly or annual costs.
- Eye-test and glasses allowance.
- Competitive private pension scheme.
- Critical illness cover and group life assurance from day one of employment.
- Well-being support: Access to an independent Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7.
- Cycle to work scheme and annual travel card loans.
- Techscheme: Purchase the latest tech through our employer scheme, spreading the cost over 12 months with National Insurance savings.
- After two years of continuous service, access group income protection, private medical, and dental insurance.
Citywire is an equal opportunities employer.
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