News Writer Jobs

Job Purpose:

Kiplinger is the leader in personal finance news and business reporting. It’s the go-to destination for personal finance information in the US providing advice on a range of topics including investing, tax, retirement planning and more.

Kiplinger is seeking an experienced news reporter to handle stories across the personal finance and business space. This person will have a background in finance or business coverage in the news space. This person must be comfortable writing multiple articles per day on a range of topics. We expect this person to have an eye for both grammar and technical information, with high standards to get information right.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce stories on the Kiplinger CMS
• Write with clarity, accuracy, style and voice
• Pitch stories based on Kiplinger’s key topic areas and observed success
• Write 2-6 short news articles per day

What do I need to succeed?

• Attention to detail and eye for style
• Good attitude for teamwork in the remote working world
• Knowledge of business or personal finance topics - we are open to hearing from generalists and those with an established beat
• Understanding of SEO practices
• At least 2-5 years of digital writing experience; breaking news writing experience is a plus

What will I get in return?

As well as our standard benefits, we have a number of awesome perks available to our staff including:

• Central office locations with safe working spaces and flexibility to work remotely as required
• Discounted digital magazine subscriptions and access to back copies of our print magazines and bookazines
• Unlimited paid time off
• Huge opportunities to learn and develop whether through professional qualifications, exposure to incredible business projects or informal lunch & learns, hosted by your colleagues
• A share in our success - every member of staff receives a profit pool bonus at the end of our financial year and access to our unique Value Creation Plan

Internal job family level E7

Please note, the salary range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000

We are Future

Connectors. Creators. Experience Makers

We’re Future. We’re 3000+ colleagues over 250+ brands speaking to 400 million people every month across the globe through websites, events and magazines. We’ve got ambitious plans that build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities and we’re looking for talented people who want to be a part of it.

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Inclusion & Diversity

At Future we are passionate about ensuring that as a business we are continuing to promote diversity and inclusion not just in our recruitment processes, but everything we do.

Future is an equal opportunity employer and we will continue to ensure our recruitment process will be free of bias and our workplaces are inclusive, positive, free of discrimination and respects all backgrounds and beliefs. Our culture is underpinned by our values which will continue to ensure that all applicants, current and future employees are treated with respect and fairness.

We are continuing to be inclusive in our approach to flexible working, ensuring that we are making adjustments where required and providing our employees the tools and support to enable them to grow and flourish in their careers