Alphaville Reporter - Remote

Overview

The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading news organisations, globally recognised for its authority, integrity and accuracy, with a mission to deliver quality information and services worldwide.

In Short

• Alphaville, the FT’s finance and markets blog, is hiring a writer.
• Candidates based in London or New York are eligible.
• Strong interests in economics, finance, investing, and corporate life are essential.
• Professional journalistic experience is a bonus, but not crucial.
• Writing fluently and conversationally is a core requirement.
• Opportunity to shape the future of Alphaville.
• Regular reader events and a merch shop are part of the role.
• Offers a supportive and collaborative culture.
• Benefits include generous leave and a hybrid working model.
• Application requires a CV, cover letter, and a short unpublished post.

Requirements

• Fluent writing skills.
• Interest in deep research of economic and financial topics.
• Ability to communicate complex subjects to an intelligent audience.
• Willingness to embrace a collaborative work environment.
• Experience in journalism is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave.
• Medical cover.
• Inclusive parental leave packages.
• Subsidised gym memberships.
• Opportunities to give back to the community.
• Hybrid working model averaging two to three days onsite.