Senior Reporter - M&A, Germany

Location

Germany | United Kingdom

Job description

Are you interested in joining Europe’s largest and most successful equities news service, known globally for the quality of their coverage and track record of breaking news on forthcoming deals? You’ll receive a generous salary plus bonus, and be working for the leading title in this sector.

We’re looking for an established financial journalist to join a business news service constantly investing in its staff and in new technology to change how business and financial news is received by its audience.

As senior reporter you’ll be covering equity markets in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, building relationships with CEOs, bankers, lawyers and private equity investors to get scoops on prospective M&A deals. You’ll be working alongside globally recognised journalists dedicated to creating a high-value, exclusive service.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing relationships with senior dealmakers and advisors to M&A dealmaking across the DACH region
• Securing exclusives ahead of the market, writing a mixture of breaking news and analysis pieces
• Travelling to key conferences across the globe in order to network and represent the brand

Requirements include:

• Significant experience in financial journalism
• Excellent writing and communication skills in English and German
• Having a strong track record of breaking exclusive stories; uncovering closely guarded information and maintaining strong source relationships
• Being based in Germany

This organisation has offices in Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich.  Remote or hybrid working arrangements are available but you do need to be located in one of these three cities in Germany.

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Salary

€80k - €120k per annum