Location: London

Ignites Europe is seeking a first-class reporter to join its five-strong editorial team.

In the four years since launch Ignites Europe has positioned itself to become the must-read daily news service for the European fund management market.

Since we launched in 2008 our readership has grown to some 24,000 paying subscribers and we now need a bright, talented and enthusiastic reporter to enable us to continue to provide strong, original and must-have content for our readers.

The position arises as a result of one of our reporters moving to join sister-publication FTfm.

Qualifications:

• Research and write four/five exclusive articles per week, meeting daily deadlines
• Generate detailed original story ideas to be developed with the managing editor
• Build and cultivate an extensive network of sources with an emphasis on phone interviews, meetings, and frequent European travel
• Conduct video interviews and occasionally host panel discussions

• Extensive journalism experience to include news reporting
• Demonstrated success in developing original story ideas and source development
• Proven ability to meet daily deadlines
• Fluency in one of the following languages: French, German or Italian. This is desired, but not essential.
• Knowledge of the investment management industry a plus

Please apply online or send your CV and a covering letter to Baptiste Aboulian, Managing Editor, baptiste.aboulian@ft.com.    

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