As an Investment Content Writer, the primary responsibility is to create comprehensive analysis and reporting communications for Russell Investment s various client portfolios on a global scale
This position, under the supervision of the Manager of Investment Communications, entails crucial tasks related to reporting and communication
The Investment Content Writer will be an integral part of a compact team of investment communications specialists
Years of Experience
3-5 years of experience as an investment/RFP writer in the investment/financial services industry
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in business, finance, communications or related field
3-5 years of experience as an investment/RFP writer in the investment/financial services industry
Proficient user of entire Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and Adobe Acrobat.
Responsibilities
Edit collateral received from other teams to ensure it is free of errors and has a consistent message and tone.
Create reports, marketing materials and communications for other asset classes as needed and act as the primary contact for commentary on those asset classes.
Compose scheduled collateral including monthly and quarterly fund reports, market commentaries, interim audit reports, fund and client profile reports, client presentation slides and fund change communications.
Take responsibility for recurring investment content relating to the assigned asset class, featured in both Russell s regular or ad hoc investment communications addressing market dynamics and noteworthy events upon request.
Collaborate in supporting new business initiatives as necessary.
Support relationships with key external stakeholders in the Investment Division, marketing professionals, client services and sales teams.
Candidate Requirements
Solid comprehension of investment concepts and asset classes.
Strong willingness to develop knowledge and understanding of various Russell products and business lines, including comprehension of investment concepts and asset classes.
Basic knowledge of industry trends and competitors.
Excellent proof-reading skills.
Strong numerical ability and able to work accurately with financial figures such as AUM, risk analytics and performance.
Promotes and facilitates the work of the Investment Content Writing team and contributes as a productive member of the team, sharing responsibility and ideas.
Core Values
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication and collaboration skills with all levels of management
Strong organizational skills including the ability to adapt to shifting priorities and meet frequent deadlines,
Demonstrated proactive approach to problem-solving with strong judgment and decision-making capability.
Highly resourceful and collaborative team-player, with the ability to also be independently effective and exude initiative and a sense of urgency.
Forward looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities, has a desire for continuous learning, and proposes solutions.
Ability to act with discretion and maintain complete confidentiality.
Dedicated to the firm s values of non-negotiable integrity, valuing our people, exceeding client expectations, and embracing intellectual curiosity and rigor.
