Summary of the Senior Investment Writer & Presenter job at Livewire Markets

Company Description

Who are we?

At Livewire Markets, we exist to help investors make more informed and successful investment decisions. Through our two platforms - Livewire Markets and Market Index - we create, curate, and publish high-quality investment content for over 1 million investors every month.

• Market Index is the go-to source for comprehensive market data and ASX information, covering listed companies, ETFs, LICs, and REITs.
• Livewire Markets is Australia’s leading website for expert investment analysis, featuring insights from more than 500 respected investment professionals.

Job Description

As a fast-growing force in financial media, we’re looking for a Senior Investment Writer & Presenter to join our team and help power the next phase of growth, primarily through contributing to our Livewire platform.

We’re looking for someone with

• Passion for investing
• Experience in media and content creation (Minimum 5 years)
• A strong track record of producing content on strict deadlines whilst managing various projects simultaneously
• A demonstrated ability to establish and cultivate sources in financial markets
• A desire to collaborate as a team player who is willing to share both responsibilities and rewards
• Relevant technical knowledge, ideally with a degree in a related field
• Strength leveraging words, tables, graphs to communicate with clarity

To be successful in this role you will…

Thrive in a team that shares a genuine passion for helping our readers become more informed and confident investors. You will also be excited about working in a fast-paced, high performance team with backgrounds from some of Australia’s most successful start-ups. Above all else, your success in this role is predicated on your:

• Ability to generate original editorial ideas as well as produce commercially driven content 
• Understanding of how to produce varied content for different platforms and channels 
• Adaptability to new content forms and trends with a constantly evolving sector
• Competency in delivering content in varied forms, including video, audio and written
• Application of exceptional communication skills to produce compelling content that appeals to our audience
• Willingness to learn and grow with the team

Why us?

• Be part of a high-growth scale-up as we change the way people invest
• Work with an awesome team with experience from some of the fastest-growing and most successful start-ups in Australia
• Work in a flexible environment that understands that people have busy lives outside of work
• The opportunity to interview some of Australia's best investors and learn more in 6 months than you would in 5 years elsewhere.

There are perks too

• Flexibility first - we all have rich and full lives outside of work that matters too
• Learning and training budget - keep learning and growing
• Team events - from trivia to escape rooms to runs - there's something for everyone
• Snacks, drinks (because that matters... right?!)

If you are interested in this role, please send a resume. To make your application standout, feel free to include a cover letter, if you have video experience, include a showreel and include links to examples of previous content production.