Reporter, Markets; Editorial; Hybrid

Position: Reporter, Live Markets (Editorial) - Hybrid
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Position Overview
The Globe and Mail is hiring a reporter to lead our live markets coverage, delivering fast, authoritative and insightful updates that help investors navigate market moves throughout the trading day. This individual would be the principal writer for our daily markets blog, offering context and analysis to serve our highly engaged community of Globe Investor readers. This individual would be responsible for tailoring our coverage over time to reflect the interests of our audience, creating market coverage that is unique and stands out in a highly competitive area of coverage.

Responsibilities

Lead writer for daily live blog on weekdays

Break news and offer exclusive insights that distinguish our live markets coverage

Monitor financial data and wire sources for relevant news

Solicit contributions from beat reporters to enrich the live blog as appropriate

Collaborate with colleagues in editorial and product on improvements to live blog format, functionality and design

Utilize audience feedback and metrics to guide coverage

Qualifications

At least 5 years of experience writing on investing or financial markets

Ability to write quickly and clearly on complex financial topics

Experience using audience analytics tools to understand trends

Experience using real-time financial data sources, such as the Bloomberg Terminal

Ability to use data visualization tools to create stock charts and other graphics

This position is based in the Toronto office and requires a minimum of two days a week in office.

SALARY
This position is classified as a Reporter in Group C of the Editorial Collective Agreement.

Why Choose The Globe
The Globe’s mission is to deliver essential content – news, information, analysis and insights – for aspiring individuals and strong communities. The Globe is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace that upholds our values of integrity, collaboration, innovation and accountability.

As Canada’s most respected media brand, The Globe is dedicated to making a difference to Canada and you can make a difference by working with us.

We Offer

Competitive compensation to ensure we hire, retain and reward team members

Hybrid work environment that promotes work-life balance

Generous vacation and flexible work arrangements

Parental leave top-up

Competitive health and dental benefits

Defined Benefit pension plan

Annual wellness subsidy

On-site chiropractor and registered massage therapist

Employee and family assistance program

Free digital subscription to  and 40% off other Globe products

Education assistance for external training courses

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