Editor

Posted On: June 4, 2015

Media-Related Job

Media Organization: eFinancialCareers

Company Description

eFinancialCareers, a DHI Group Inc. company, is the world’s leading financial services careers website, and the place to go for financial careers and talent. eFinancialCareers provides finance professionals with the latest job opportunities, career information and invaluable industry insights they need to maximise their potential. Through its recruitment solutions eFinancialCareers provides financial services recruiters a vital competitive edge by enabling them to source the highly qualified professionals they need to achieve their strategic ambitions - quickly and efficiently.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

- Generating story ideas related to financial employment and careers
- Daily updating of eFinancialCareers
- Development of sources throughout the investment and financial industries
- Reporting of hard news and feature articles for eFinancialCareers and identification and analysis of industry hiring and salary trends
- Develop followings on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and other social media networks
- Work to boost traffic with NA audiences through various distribution platforms
- Proof read and copy edit articles by outside writers and contributors and perform basic quality-control checks on postings to the website
- Supervise contract writer when hired
- Editing, writing of Morning Coffee newsletter and others as needed
- Reply to user e-mails and comments

Additional Responsibilities

- Miscellaneous duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

- Degree in journalism, English, finance or related fields
- Strong reporter and editor, coverage of financial services preferred
- Understanding of securities industry and corporate finance
- Familiarity with blogs, video blogs and other areas of online publishing
- Familiarity with website management and production tools such as blogging services and Photoshop
- Self motivation and ability to work under deadline pressure
- Collaborative attitude able to work with marketing and sales teams as needed

This position is based in Manhattan and may require a modest amount of travel.

To Apply

2 stage interview process