U.S. News & World Report is hiring: Consumer Banking Analyst and ...
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U.S. News & World Report is a multifaceted digital media company dedicated to helping citizens, consumers, business leaders, and policy officials make important decisions in their lives. We publish independent reporting, rankings, data journalism, and advice that has earned the trust of our readers and users for 90 years. Our platforms on usnews.com include Education, Health, Money, Travel, Cars, News, Real Estate, Careers, and 360 Reviews.
We reach more than 40 million people monthly during moments when they are most in need of expert advice and motivated to act on that advice directly on our platforms. Our signature franchises include our “Best” series of consumer guides on colleges, graduate schools, hospitals, diets, cars, financial services, and more. These guides provide an easy-to-digest list for consumers to better understand and compare when making their decisions. We continue to publish annual guides of the authoritative Best Colleges and Best Hospitals rankings on our website and in print. And our U.S. News Live flagship conferences highlight important national conversations including Healthcare of Tomorrow and Healthiest Communities.
We believe in having a broad range of talent and backgrounds at U.S. News. We strive to maintain a welcoming workplace where everyone is given an opportunity to succeed and contribute to their fullest. Learn more about our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative.
Your Role In Helping Us Shape The Future
U.S. News empowers everyone to thrive. We are seeking a sharp consumer banking analyst and reporter to empower consumers with the knowledge needed to make the best banking-related decisions.
The Consumer Banking Analyst and Reporter is responsible for writing insightful, actionable articles about banking, such as how to find the best savings account, the difference between APY and interest rate, how to switch banks, and ways to protect yourself from banking scams. You will also review banking articles and guides to ensure accuracy and demonstrate expertise to readers.
With the new presidential administration, there will likely be changes across the banking industry. You will translate and interpret policy decisions and explain what those decisions mean for consumers.
In addition, the consumer banking analyst and reporter will work with our PR team to make television, radio, and web appearances to promote and be the face of our banking guides and advice content. There could be opportunities for video and podcasting as well.
Strong writing and communication skills are required, and a banking and personal finance background is a must.
Are you up to the challenge?
- Be a recognized subject matter expert in the banking field, as demonstrated through your writing samples, online profile, and media clips.
- Be able to translate difficult or dense banking topics into easy-to-read and actionable articles.
- Have your finger on the pulse of the financial services industry and can bring ideas for columns, surveys, and pitches as developments arise.
- Flexible and have no problem handling last-minute or live media interviews.
- Excited about helping to guide our banking advice content strategy.
This position involves working closely with an enthusiastic, highly collaborative team of editors, social media experts, and PR and communications professionals in a fast-paced digital environment.
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