Digital Content Editor (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract)

S&P Global Ratings The Role: Digital Content Editor (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract) Grade (relevant for internal applicants only): 10 The Location: Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney or Melbourne The Team: Our team is dedicated to providing correct, concise, and compelling content. We operate throughout Asia-Pacific, with a strong focus on excellence, teamwork, and self-motivation. We are strengthening our digital content in a fast-developing region, providing opportunities for upskilling. We also support a hybrid-working model. The Impact: Your ability to quickly apply value-added editing skills has a direct correlation and is critical to S&P Global Ratings' mission to provide transparency and accountability to financial markets. The quality, timeliness, and accuracy of our articles are essential to our company's reputation as the foremost provider of market intelligence and analytical insight. What’s in it for you: You will join a team committed to content excellence and career progression through continuous improvement. The work is highly varied, with a wide range of article types from news to features, and spanning industries, financial services, and sovereigns. You will also gain wide geographical exposure by working on assignments with analytical and editorial colleagues throughout the world. Your focus on digital content, including infographics, will position you at the forefront of next-generation publishing. Responsibilities: Ensure articles are grammatically accurate, adhere to house style, and meet publishing standards. Apply 'digital-first' principles, through brevity and use of plain English. Highlight insights through refining key messages, topic sentences, headlines. Pay strong attention to detail and processes to ensure error-free articles under tight deadlines that comply with regulatory standards. Ensure all articles conform to global publishing standards in terms of format, style, and branding specifications. Conceptualize graphics for data visualization and infographics. Work independently and communicate effectively. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree holder, preferably in economics, finance, or journalism. Minimum two-to-three years' financial editing experience, preferably with a financial information provider or finance-related newsroom. Excellent written and verbal English communication skills. Sound knowledge of terminology and concepts used in financial markets. Good interpersonal and decision-making skills. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced and pressured environment. Firm familiarity with Microsoft Office suite. Preferred Qualifications: CFA Investment Foundations Poynter ACES Certificate of Editing Experience with Adobe Illustrator or InDesign About Company Statement: S&P Global Ratings S&P Global Ratings is the world’s leading provider of independent credit ratings. Our ratings are essential to driving growth, providing transparency and helping educate market participants so they can make decisions with confidence. We have more than 1 million credit ratings outstanding on government, corporate, financial sector and structured finance entities and securities. We offer an independent view of the market built on a unique combination of broad perspective and local insight. We provide our opinions and research about relative credit risk; market participants gain independent information to help support the growth of transparent, liquid debt markets worldwide. S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/ratings. Equal Opportunity Employer: S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: [email protected] and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
LI-CC2 20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), EDTGRP202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group) Job ID: 268239 Posted On: 2022-01-07 Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong