About the role
We are looking for a Madrid-based Journalist to join the team behind Citywire Spain. This role is for a journalist who wants to go beyond press releases. You will cover the Spanish asset management and wealth management sectors, breaking exclusive news, interviewing key industry decision-makers, and producing original research across our daily news service.
What youâll be doing:
Contributing to our online daily news service by sourcing stories and interviewing key figures in the financial advice and wider investment space.
Breaking original and exclusive news that matters for advisers and the wider investment world.
Reporting on asset management operations, regulatory changes, banking, private wealth, and independent financial advisers.
Balancing daily news reporting with longer-term research projects tailored to publication deadlines.
Developing and maintaining a strong network of contacts across the financial services sector.
Managing article distribution across social platforms to engage our audience of financial professionals.
What weâre looking for:
Language Skills: Fluent Spanish speaker; alongside professional proficiency in English.
Experience: Proven ability to write news stories and features.
Sector Interest: Curiosity about the financial sector and a desire to build expertise in wealth management, banking, and investments.
Strong Communication: Ability to build rapport with sources, ask the right questions, and explain complex subjects clearly.
Comfortable with Data: Comfortable using Big Data, AI tools, and specialised software to analyse market trends, extract key insights, and elevate your storytelling.
Proactive Approach: Self-starter mindset with the initiative to chase leads and uncover original stories, whilst sticking to deadlines.
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.
Citywire is an equal opportunities employer.
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