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Researcher (Media industry)

Access Appointments Consultancy Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An excellent opportunity as a Researcher is available in the media industry for candidates with a strong interest in finance and economics.
  • The position is with a major Japanese media company that provides financial and economic information both in print and online.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting research, attending interviews, and assisting with reporting activities in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
  • Candidates should have native-level English proficiency, a demonstrable interest in economics, business or finance, and ideally some experience in media or research roles.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience, and candidates are expected to have relevant qualifications and eligibility to work in Europe.

Are you interested in Media industry?

EXELLENT OPPORTUNITY as a Researcher is available for those who has strong interests in financial and economic and would like to start their career in media industry.

Our client is one of major a Japanese media related companies providing financial/economic information on papers and online. Key responsibilities include gathering information, scheduling and attending interviews, taking notes, and assisting with supplementary reporting activities. A keen interest in a wide range of fields such as business, finance, and international affairs—along with a passion for journalism—is required. Additionally, the ability to adapt flexibly to the fast-paced environment of the newsroom is essential.

Responsibilities;

Research

  • Conducting research on a range of current affairs topics
  • Reporting findings back to correspondents in a clear, succinct manner
  • Making short, effective summaries of assigned topics

Press Conferences/Interviews

  • Attending conferences, taking notes and reporting findings back to the Editorial Bureau
  • Conducting short interviews both in person and by telephone
  • Schedule appointments and prepare in advance for interviews
  • Gathering information and comments from a wide range of people on specified topics

Deadlines

  • Working under pressure and meeting time limits in a busy newsroom
  • Ability to adapt to the demands of working with a 24hr news cycle

Other Ad-hoc Duties

  • Provide general administrative support to the newsroom as required
  • Contribute to Nikkei's English publication, Nikkei Asia, with byline, as needed

Requirements:

  • Native level English proficiency and the ability to quickly analyse, process, and summarise information across a variety of genres
  • A demonstrable interest in Economics, Business or Finance
  • A good eye for accuracy and detail
  • Ability to engage with people of all levels confidently
  • Ability to communicate ideas efficiently and clearly
  • Knowledge of Japanese culture and language
  • A deep understanding of diversity and the interpersonal skills to engage effectively with people from a wide range of backgrounds
  • Experience working within the media or within a research role is desirable

Conditions:

  • Salary: £30-40,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Location: London City
  • Working hour: 9:00 - 17:00

For more details, please contact us immediately!

*** Access Appointments Consultancy Ltd is a recruitment agency based in London. Please note that we’re

individual CVs. We can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in Europe and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation such as passport/visas when required. Thank you for your time and cooperation***

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.