Markets Reporter

Working alongside the News Editor and Senior Economics Reporter, the Senior Markets Reporter will spearhead the Alliance News coverage of financial markets, with a focus on equities. This will include ensuring our market commentaries and market news reporting are well-sourced, timely and meaningful. In addition to your own writing, you will assign market-related stories to other Alliance reporters, edit news articles and features, and train new staff on market reporting.

Candidates must have a minimum of three years' experience in reporting on markets for a financial news service or other business publication. Your work to date must demonstrate a strong grasp of financial markets and the ability to develop contacts among market participants. Good journalism skills and the ability to work quickly and accurately are pre-requisites.

The position is full-time. It is partly office-based near Paddington Station in central London and partly home-based. Applicants seeking a part-time or fully remote position will be considered, however. Please state your preference clearly in your cover letter.

Applicants for a full-time position must have permission to work in the UK, except under limited circumstances.

Alliance News is a London-based news agency serving financial professionals and retail investors, with readership in leading dealing rooms and on prominent websites.