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GLG

Events Moderator

New York, NY · On-site

Ideal Candidate 3+ years of relevant professional experience in financial services or financial journalism. Strong interest in and knowledge of financial markets. Excellent communication ...

Dow Jones

Markets Reporter

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

The ideal candidate is a sharp, curious financial journalist who can break news, develop sources, and produce authoritative analysis on deadline, whether that's a 300-word market brief or a 1,500 ...

Financial Times

Law Reporter, Ignites

New York, NY · On-site

$71K - $80K/yr

Prior financial journalism experience is not required; candidates with a strong interest in the subject matter are encouraged to apply. What's in it for you? Our benefits Our benefits vary by ...

Financial Times

Law Reporter, Ignites

New York, NY · On-site

$71K - $80K/yr

Prior financial journalism experience is not required; candidates with a strong interest in the subject matter are encouraged to apply. What's in it for you? Our benefits Our benefits vary by ...

GLG

Associate, Content Financial Services

New York, NY · On-site

$68K - $70K/yr

Coordinating with internal partners An ideal candidate will have the following: * 1-3 years of related professional experience in financial services or financial journalism * Interest in and ...

9fin

CLO Data Journalist

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Experienced - 2+ years of experience in financial journalism. Experience with structured credit or debt capital markets is a strong positive but not essential. * Personable - A natural ability to ...

9fin

CLO Data Journalist

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Experienced - 2+ years of experience in financial journalism. Experience with structured credit or debt capital markets is a strong positive but not essential. * Personable - A natural ability to ...

Dow Jones

Technology Editor, Barron's

New York, NY · On-site

$135K - $155K/yr

Applicants should have a minimum of eight years of experience in financial journalism, business reporting, or technology coverage, with a Proven ability to deliver sharp analysis and engaging ...

Weiss Ratings

Investment Director

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · On-site +1

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Journalism, or related field; MBA or CFA designation highly preferred. * Minimum of 10 years of experience in investment management, financial research, or ...

Fortune

Executive Editor, Fortune Magazine

New York, NY · On-site

This editor should have deep finance, tech and business knowledge and be capable of creating indispensable, must-read journalism for the smartest executives and investors in the world. They will help ...

Fideres

Senior Legal Report Writer

New York, NY · On-site +1

Our ideal candidate would be either a securities and/or financial lawyer, a technical legal writer, a paralegal with experience of report writing, or a financial journalist. This could either be ...

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How much do financial journalism jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for financial journalism in the United States is $74,528.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Financial Journalism job?

A financial journalism job involves reporting, analyzing, and writing about financial markets, economic trends, businesses, and personal finance. Financial journalists work for newspapers, magazines, websites, television, and radio, delivering news and insights to help the public and investors understand complex financial topics. They interview experts, interpret data, and break down financial developments in an accessible way. Accuracy, analytical skills, and the ability to explain complex subjects clearly are essential for success in this field.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in financial journalism?

A financial journalist’s day often includes tracking breaking financial news, conducting interviews with industry experts, and analyzing company earnings reports or market trends. Responsibilities also involve quickly synthesizing complex information into clear, accessible articles, collaborating with editors, and possibly appearing on broadcast segments or podcasts. The pace can be fast, especially around major market events or economic releases, so adaptability and time management are important. Working in financial journalism provides the opportunity to sharpen your reporting skills while building a network in both the media and finance industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Financial Journalism position, and why are they important?

To thrive in financial journalism, you need strong analytical and research skills, a solid understanding of financial markets, and a background in journalism or communications. Familiarity with financial databases (such as Bloomberg or Reuters), data visualization tools, and AP or Reuters style guidelines is highly valuable. Excellent interpersonal communication, ethical judgment, and the ability to distill complex information are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable financial journalists to produce accurate, engaging, and timely content that informs the public and drives industry credibility.

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Infographic showing various Financial Journalism job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,528 per year, or $35.8 per hour.
Associate, Content Financial Services

Associate, Content Financial Services

GLG

New York, NY • On-site

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Associate, Content Financial Services

 

Job Summary

 

GLG Events provides unique, market-moving insights and perspectives on timely topics such as current events and market trends by leveraging the voices of the world's leading professionals. The Events team identifies, researches, and curates additive content across a variety of subject matter areas, which are turned into in-person or virtual meetings featuring industry experts.

We are seeking an Associate to support the team while gaining exposure to investment research, industry experts, and product creation. The role provides a substantial opportunity to make an impact and to develop professional skills within our growing Events business unit.

Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Developing familiarity with companies across industries
  • Learning issues that drive investor interest
  • Research, using a variety of resources, to identify compelling topics
  • Forging relationships with industry professionals and investment analysts
  • Supporting multi-client in-person and virtual meetings
  • Conducting interviews of industry professionals and experts
  • Coordinating with internal partners

An ideal candidate will have the following:

  • 1-3 years of related professional experience in financial services or financial journalism
  • Interest in and knowledge of financial markets
  • Strong communication, presentation, and research skills
  • Entrepreneurial drive
  • Intellectual curiosity

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