Overview
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The ABF Editor role focuses on building out the asset-based finance (ABF) editorial coverage, driving scoop-driven agenda-setting content, and shaping 9fin’s coverage in this vertical.
What you’ll work on
- Drive editorial strategy, coverage areas and content for the new asset-based finance vertical, ensuring scoop-driven agenda-setting coverage.
- Ensure the success of the ABF product rollout, pinpointing crucial trends, providing expertise and liaising across 9fin product and sales teams to drive the business forward.
- Editing ABF content and broader 9fin journalism and credit analysis across other teams, reviewing sourcing and any legal issues, pinpointing angles and keeping 9fin coverage fresh and punchy.
- Build out and manage the US ABF team, hiring the best journalists on the beat, supporting the development of less experienced journalists, and helping bring out skills and capabilities.
- Meet the ABF market, develop and maintain a top-class source base and ensure 9fin’s coverage in this area is best-in-class.
- Moderate panel sessions, webinars, podcasts and represent 9fin in public-facing forums.
About You
If you are an experienced editor with experience in asset-based finance and securitization, a broader interest in complex credit and markets, a track record of scoops and polished copy, and expertise in managing a team we are interested in hearing from you:
- Knowledge and experience of asset-based finance, preferably including an existing source base.
- Proven editing skills with the ability to turn around copy quickly and concisely, while maintaining a high attention to detail.
- Team player and coach, with proven ability in managing and developing reporters.
- Good understanding of Media Law.
- Excellent networking and relationship-building skills.
- Self-starter able to deliver off-diary breaking news.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills conveying messages accurately and concisely.
Benefits
We’re a scaling startup and we reinvest in our people. We offer significant responsibility, opportunities for growth, and a platform to excel.
Finance & Insurance
- Salary: $168,000-$200,000 (depending on experience)
- 401(k) (9fin pays 3%, employee contributions are uncapped)
- Private Health Insurance, with Dental and Vision
- Paid sick leave
- Disability Insurance (New York)
- Commuter Benefit
Time off
- 25 vacation days per year
- Local public holidays (with the ability to exchange them for alternative days)
- Hybrid working model
- Work abroad for up to 3 months a year
- 1 month paid sabbatical after 5 years of service
- Enhanced parental leave & flexible working arrangements available
Training & Culture
- Professional learning and development budget
- Bi-annual team socials
- Summer and Winter company-wide social events
Note: 9fin is an equal opportunities employer. We are dedicated to building a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can reach their full potential.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing