Content Writer and Market Analyst (Freelance role)
| Location | Sandton, South Africa |
| Date Posted | October 28, 2020 |
| Category |
Other
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| Job Type |
Freelance
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| Currency | ZAR |
Description
Top International company in the Financial Services Industry seeks a Content Writer and Market Analyst on a freelance basis.
Must be fluent in German!!!
To support our analyst on the German-speaking site in producing content across a wide range of markets and asset classes, with a focus on the German trading landscape. The priority is very high quality written analyses (technical and fundamental), including trade strategies, forecasts, market event coverage and educational content. Work will be measured in terms of traffic (page views and unique visitors) as well as conversions (first trades generated from leads out of the site visitors).
The right person will be proactive, diligent and reliable, with excellent attention to detail and organisation skills.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Production of high-quality written pieces covering: technical analysis, fundamental analysis, market outlook, short/medium/long-term forecasts, trade ideas and strategies
- Effective use of CTAs within articles to drive engagement and conversion
- Preparation of trading guides
- Ad-hoc translation and review of machine translation;
Must be fluent in German!!
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Awareness of local market landscape and competitors
- German (native/near-native) language proficiency;
- Advanced/business level English
- Experience in financial market analysis and strategic writing
- Strong technical writing ability
- Self-motivated and conscientious
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy