Market Writer

This is an ideal opportunity for a financial journalist and editor or a producer/factchecker with an economic background who wants to help expand a trusted editorial operation. Through this growing content strategy, this role will help Wealthfront’s target audience expand their financial knowledge and deepen their relationship with our products.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor market and macroeconomic news daily and generate high-quality, timely content ideas that help young professionals navigate market trends and build their financial confidence.
• Manage Vested Interest’s presence on social media platforms for short- and long-form video, audio, and written content with a focus on both translating newsletter content and developing original material that delivers value to Wealthfront’s audience. 
• Partner with Lifecycle, Social Media and Creative teams to distribute content to clients and prospects across channels.
• Evaluate content formats and distribution channels and make recommendations on which to emphasize.
• Partner with internal teams to measure the impact of content and develop strategies to improve outcomes.

Qualifications:

• 4-7 years experience writing and editing timely and engaging market and macroeconomic stories at top-tier outlets. Experience writing original, timely long-form content is required. 
• 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.
• Audio, video, and/or social media experience is required. 
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Estimated annual salary range: $130,000 - $160,000 USD plus generous equity and a discretionary bonus.

Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401K matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, employee investing discount, and more!