Posted On: July 30, 2019

Journalism Job

Media Organization: Acuris

Company Description

Debtwire is owned by Acuris, a leading financial news provider comprised of eighteen separate product lines. Acuris’s products and services provide the global advisory, financial, investment, and corporate communities with forward-looking intelligence and analysis that enables them to spot new business opportunities, increase their revenues, and keep several steps ahead of the competition.

Acuris has regional head offices in London, New York, and Hong Kong with over 1,000 total staff members in 65 locations worldwide.

Job Description

Debtwire, an Acuris company and the leading provider of news and analysis for the global fixed-income markets, is seeking a New York-based reporter to cover Latin American credit. Our Latin American product provides sophisticated investors and advisors with deep-dive coverage of in-region public and private companies, with an emphasis on high-yield, distressed and restructuring borrowers. The role is focused on breaking news in the primary and secondary markets for performing credit, as part of team of journalists and credit analysts based in New York and throughout the region.

Responsibilities:

-Reporting, writing and filing copy on a daily basis
-Contributing to special projects such as forums, webinars and podcasts
-Assisting with developing coverage outside of assigned beats
-Cultivating and meeting with sources
In-region travel as necessary

Skills and Experience:

-Strong writing skills and an investigative mindset
-Time management and communication skills
-Networking and contact-building skills
-A self-starter attitude with a cooperative approach
-Spanish or Portuguese ability preferred
-Previous experience covering fixed-income markets or Latin America a plus

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

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To Apply

Please submit a resume, cover letter and at least 2 writing clips to Aimee Aurol (aimee.aurol@acuris.com)