Reporter, Citywire Switzerland

We are looking for an ambitious Reporter to join our Citywire Switzerland editorial team. This role is perfect for a journalist who thrives on tight deadlines and wants to make a mark in the world of wealth management and private banking.

You will be responsible for producing timely, relevant, and eye-catching news for our sophisticated audience of wealth managers and fund selectors. While based in London, your primary focus will be on the Swiss market, contributing high-quality copy to our Swiss digital publications and website.

What you’ll be doing:

• Write breaking news stories, compelling features, and in-depth articles for Citywire Switzerland's digital publications.

• Cover a wide range of financial topics, including independent asset managers, portfolio managers, fund management units, and banks.

• Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts within the Swiss financial community.

• Actively contribute fresh ideas for the digital publications and the website.

• Create and contribute to video, both in the Citywire Studio and on location.

• Participate in Citywire Switzerland's reader events and attend other industry gatherings.

• Produce content that engages the Swiss financial audience, while working to Citywire’s editorial standards.

• Stay informed about financial markets, the economy, and emerging trends to provide timely, insightful reporting.

What we’re looking for:

• Journalistic Experience: Proven experience writing news stories and features, ideally with a financial focus.

• News Sense: Strong instinct for finding and reporting the biggest financial stories.

• Financial Interest: Passion for financial markets and the economy, or a willingness to learn.

• Travel: Willingness to travel regularly to meet with financial professionals in Switzerland.

• Language Skills: Proficiency in German and/or French is preferred.

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.

Our perks:

• Generous holiday entitlement: Start with 25 days per annum, increasing to 28 days after three years' service, and 30 days after five years' service, in addition to bank holidays.

• Flexible working options.

• Annual allowance for well-being activities or gym memberships, with assistance available for monthly or annual costs.

• Eye-test and glasses allowance.

• Competitive private pension scheme.

• Critical illness cover and group life assurance from day one of employment.

• Well-being support: Access to an independent Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7.

• Cycle to work scheme and annual travel card loans.

• Techscheme: Purchase the latest tech through our employer scheme, spreading the cost over 12 months with National Insurance savings.

• After two years of continuous service, access group income protection, private medical, and dental insurance.

Citywire is an equal opportunities employer.