Investment Writer

• Hybrid working
• £50-65k plus bonus
• Well-established financial services firm

Our client is a well-established financial services company based in London, specialising in providing investment trust research and marketing services. Our client is seeking an experienced and talented Investment Writer to join their Trust Intelligence team. As an Investment Writer, you will play a crucial role in creating engaging and informative content to promote the investment trust clients and support marketing initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the ability to adapt their writing style for a retail audience, simplifying complex content without compromising its value. The role will suit a creative thinker capable of generating fresh ideas for new content who can contribute to the growth and success of the business while working with a team of dedicated professionals.
  
Main responsibilities:

• Collaborate with investment trust clients to understand their marketing objectives and create compelling briefs that align with their goals.
• Work closely with our team of analysts to gain insights into our clients' investment trusts and identify key selling points for effective campaign briefs.
• Write engaging and in-depth feature articles, create videos, record podcasts, and host online events/webinars to highlight the benefits of our client's investment trusts and their relevance to investors' strategies.
• Simplify complex investment ideas, industry jargon, and processes into accessible concepts for a non-professional audience.
• Collaborate with the analysts' team to develop interesting angles and ideas for articles about our "enhanced marketing" clients.
• Generate compelling ideas to promote our research through trade and national press channels.
• Create content for various social media platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook to engage with our audience.
• Write informative third-party blogs to expand our reach and establish thought leadership.
• Produce content to support events as needed, ensuring consistency with our overall marketing strategy.

The ideal candidate will have a proven experience as an Investment Writer, with a portfolio showcasing engaging and impactful copy. You will have strong analytical skills and exceptional written English, extensive knowledge of investment trusts is essential, and familiarity with the broader funds industry, including OEICS, is advantageous. You will also have excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting with clients, fund managers, and internal stakeholders.
  
Our client offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, a competitive compensation structure, profit share scheme, private medical insurance, pension scheme, and other perks such as yearly company offsites, regular social events, travel subsidies, and 25 days of holiday.