M&A Reporter - DACH

Interested in joining one of Europe’s largest and most successful financial news services, known globally for the quality of their coverage and track record of breaking news on prospective deals?

We’re looking for an established financial journalist to join a business constantly investing in their staff and in new technology to change how business and financial news is received by its audience.

In this position, you’ll be covering equity markets in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland building relationships with CEOs, bankers, lawyers, and private equity to get scoops on prospective M&A deals. You will be given first class training and leadership provided by globally recognised editors, dedicated to creating a high value, exclusive service.

This position would equally be suited to someone with a background in business journalism, looking to specialise in a fast paced, deals focussed role, or an experienced M&A reporter looking for a leading role.

Responsibilities include

• Building relationships with senior players within financial services and the industrials sector
• Exchanging information to secure merger and acquisition exclusives ahead of the market, writing both breaking news and analysis pieces
• Travel to key conferences across the globe to network and represent the brand

Requirements include

• Experience in financial / business journalism
• Excellent writing and relationship building skills in English and German

• A strong track record of breaking exclusive stories
• Being located in Germany

I’m hiring for multiple positions across the media sector, so if you’d like information on other positions, please do get in touch.