Associate Editor, Breaking News
AxiosFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess a strong understanding of financial markets and investing fundamentals, excellent writing and editing skills, and experience in financial journalism, market analysis, or a related field. Familiarity with AI tools for content generation and analysis is also required, along with news judgment and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
The Market News Editor will actively monitor financial news, market trends, and economic indicators to inform coverage and recommendations, own the live market news feed coordinating with investors and contractors, surface insights from market activity to shape editorial content, collaborate with research and editorial teams, quickly flag breaking news, adapt AI prompts for market analysis, and contribute to member-facing materials such as newsletters and articles.
Provides investment advice and financial education
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