Dow Jones

Loans Writer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Media, PublishingIndustries

Requirements

The Loans Writer must have 3+ years of reporting or personal finance content writing experience, with fluency in consumer finance and loan topics. A track record of writing unique, engaging financial stories and finding unique angles off the news is required. Familiarity with affiliate revenue operations and search engine optimization is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Loans Writer will write data-driven articles on auto, personal, student, and business loan topics that affect American consumers, ensuring high journalistic quality and accuracy. Responsibilities include collaborating with editorial and commerce teams on article lineups, understanding the WSJ.com audience, recommending linking opportunities, and working proactively with partners to serve reader needs.

Skills

Journalism
Writing
Reporting
Auto Loans
Personal Loans
Student Loans
Business Loans
Data-driven articles
Financial literacy
Copy editing
Collaboration

Dow Jones

Provides business news and financial data

About Dow Jones

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data intelligence to financial firms, professionals, and investors globally. Its main products include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which offer timely news, exclusive insights, and comprehensive data sets. Additionally, Dow Jones offers risk and compliance solutions to help businesses navigate issues like anti-money laundering and economic sanctions. Unlike many competitors, Dow Jones focuses on a subscription-based model, data licensing, and advertising revenue, utilizing its extensive media and data resources to equip clients with the necessary information for informed decision-making.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1881Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Family Care Benefits
Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program
Education Benefits
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Insurance Plans
Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources

Risks

Competition from digital-native platforms like Bloomberg and Reuters is increasing.
AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism models.
Subscription fatigue may impact Dow Jones' revenue model.

Differentiation

Dow Jones offers a unique blend of news, data, and risk compliance solutions.
The Wall Street Journal is America's largest newspaper by total average circulation.
Dow Jones provides content in 28 languages, enhancing global reach.

Upsides

Increased demand for real-time financial news boosts subscription-based services.
AI-driven journalism tools enhance content creation and personalization.
Growing importance of ESG data creates opportunities for expanded offerings.

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