Market Commentary Writer – Temp-to-Fulltime Role

Job Description:

  • Monitor market and macroeconomic news daily and generate high-quality, timely content ideas for the Vested Interest newsletter (and potentially other platforms including social media, short- and long-form video, and audio) that help young professionals navigate market trends and build their financial confidence.
  • Help build and manage a team of freelancers to bring these ideas to life across different platforms, with a focus on developing unique content that delivers value to Wealthfront’s audience.
  • Partner with Lifecycle, Social Media and Creative teams to distribute content to clients and prospects across our channels.
  • Evaluate new content formats and distribution channels and make recommendations on which to pursue.
  • Partner with internal teams to measure the impact of content and develop strategies to improve outcomes.

Requirements:

  • 6+ years experience writing and editing timely and engaging financial market and macroeconomic stories at top-tier news outlets.
  • Demonstrated experience writing and editing a variety of timely financial content, from newsletters to video scripts to social media posts, and more.
  • Familiarity with investing and personal finance strategies, macroeconomic data, and how overarching financial trends impact young professionals.
  • Storytelling creativity and expertise in translating financial news and data into unique, digestible content.
  • Experience developing and/or producing video and audio content is preferred, but not required.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
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