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Octus, formerly Reorg
Octus, formerly Reorg is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics. Since 2013, tens of thousands of professionals across hedge fund, investment banking, management consulting, and law firm verticals have come to rely on Octus, formerly Reorg to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets. For more information, visit: https://octus.com/
Working at Octus, formerly Reorg
Octus, formerly Reorg hires growth-minded innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and culture. Our core values – Action Oriented, Customer First Mindset, Effective Team Players, and Driven to Excel – define an organizational ethos that’s as high-performing as it is human. Among other perks, Octus, formerly Reorg employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, pet-friendly offices (US only), and much more.
Role
The Staff Writer will be part of an editorial team comprising experienced journalists, financial analysts and lawyers. They will predominantly focus on writing press releases and company announcements with a strong emphasis on speed, accuracy and clarity. They will also be involved in aggregating third-party content, writing monthly digests and contributing to databases used to populate Octus, formerly Reorg Credit Cloud tool.
The ideal candidate will have strong news sense and the ability to create compelling stories from complex information. Confidence in writing about business and finance is essential for the role. Experience writing about high-yield bonds, leveraged loans or the credit market is an advantage.
The staff writer will be an excellent communicator, with the drive to learn and adapt, capable of working with members of different teams and developing good relationships with external press and investor relations contacts.
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Responsibilities
- Write breaking news stories based on company announcements and third-party content;
- Contribute to ongoing project databases;
- Monitor domestic and foreign press for any key developments;
- Support a team of experienced journalists, financial analysts and lawyers.
Requirements
- Excellent written and spoken English. Additional European languages a plus;
- Excellent writing, time management and communication skills;
- Ability to manage and prioritize numerous projects simultaneously while working to tight deadlines;
- Strong news sense, with an interest in financial news and markets;
- Ability to begin work at 7 a.m. on rotation;
- Strong attention to detail.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Octus, formerly Reorg is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and treated fairly. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to innovate and succeed.
Octus London, England Office
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