Editorial Manager

Role: Editorial Manager

Permanent

Location: Central London

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits

Key Skills: Corporate Content, Marketing Materials, Presentation Writing, Thought Leadership, Advertorials and Social Media.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Plan, write, edit and/or proofread the following content types: Corporate content, fund/strategy marketing materials , presentation writing , thought leadership, advertorials and social media
• Identify content which could be presented as an infographic or schematic and work with marketing to create the visualisation
• Liaise with sales, investment managers and communications to develop ideas and source relevant and interesting topics/themes
• Support the wider business in researching, writing, editing and/or proofreading content
• Ensure investment and strategy knowledge is current by attending relevant internal investment team meetings and keeping up to date with industry news
• Be proactive in identifying current news stories or issues that could form the basis of thought leadership or other client/sales communications
• Manage compliance sign-off process for all thought leadership, in accordance with internal procedures
• Contribute to ad hoc business projects and requirements

Key Skills and Experience:

• Strong investment knowledge, with a keen interest in investment products and financial markets
• Experience with working across a range of distribution platforms, including traditional, digital and social media
• Extensive experience of planning, writing and editing a variety of content types
• Knowledge of social media best practices and experience in producing content for social media
• A background in writing about investments within the financial services industry or journalism
• Excellent research, writing and numeracy skills, with exposure to data visualisation and journalism
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise assignments, based on a broad understanding of the business requirements, to meet project deliverables within tight deadlines
• Multi-media experience is desirable
• Interest in current affairs and industry topics, including political and regulatory developments
• Strategic thinker and team player
• Innovative, creative and a self-starter
• Attention to detail, particularly as it pertains to editing and proof reading
• CFA/IMC/Finance qualification preferred

Additional Requirements:

• Eligible to work in the UK without the need of visa support/sponsorship
• Excellent communication skills - written and verbal

If this position is of interest, please submit your full CV for review. Please note this is an urgent requirement. We will be looking to arrange interviews as soon as ever possible.