VRL Financial News – Financial Journalism Intern

Company
VRL Financial News
vrlfinancialnews.com.sg
Designation
Financial Journalism Intern
Job Type
Entry Level / Junior Executive
Job Period
CBD
Profession
Editorial / Linguist / Writing
Industry
Creative / Media
Location Name
Singapore
Allowance / Remuneration
$500 monthly
Job Description
VRL Financial News is a multinational publishing house that publishes research and analysis for the global financial services industry. We deliver industry intelligence through publications and events held in Europe and Asia Pacific.

We are currently looking for editorial interns to support our expanding regional office in Singapore.

Job Description

The primary role is to support the editorial team in the collection and production of content (written or in data form) for our regional publication Banking & Payments Asia. Tasks will involve the monitoring of daily news on retail banking, payments and wealth management in Asia Pacific, the writing of news briefs on the latest developments in the industry, and data collection from primary and secondary sources, such as executive interviews, research reports, financial reports, and financial databases.

Interns will get exposure to editorial writing, learn how to work with editorial content management systems and be involved in the production process of a monthly publication.

Desired skills

Successful candidates should:

• Demonstrate excellent writing skills in English

• Be web-savvy and resourceful in terms of research

• Have some financial knowledge and have a genuine interest in financial services.

• Be deadline-driven, detail-oriented and a team player

• Be working toward a university degree, preferably in journalism and finance

• We are looking for students that are able to commit to work 2 to 3 days per week over a longer period of time accompanying their studies, or interns who can join us on a full-time basis for at least four months.

About VRL Financial News

VRL Financial News is a publishing house based in London and Singapore covering various aspects of the financial services industry. Currently we publish 12 international titles providing in-depth analysis of the latest developments in the industry, amongst others: Retail Banker International, Cards International, Private Banker International, Life Insurance International, and Banking & Payments Asia, our regional flagship publication. Each publication is a high premium product targeted at and read by CEOs, managing directors, division heads and senior executives across the global financial community.

Our aim is to be the definitive source of information, news and analysis in each of the respective fields by providing analytical, critical and relevant coverage of key issues and developments for decision makers in the banking industry.

How to apply

Please email us the following materials:

1. Your detailed CV

2. A 200 words summary of a recent, banking-related article of your choice from a financial publication (eg. Financial Times, Business Times). English only.

3. Availability (Start date, hours per week, end date)

Please mail to: Rosemary Pang, Rosemary.pang@vrlfinancialnews.com.sg, +65 6383 4688
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