Investment Content Specialist

Role Title: Investment Content Specialist

Location: London

Contract: 12 month FTC

Working pattern: Hybrid

About the Role

The role is pivotal to marketing and the content team, to support the growth of the business. It involves transforming complex financial and investment concepts into clear, interesting and accessible text and graphics for both existing and potential clients. The successful candidate will spend about 60% of the time on general financial market, investment and economic issues, and 40% on responsible investment.

What you’ll be responsible for

• Under guidance from the Wealth Content Lead, work closely with key stakeholders (including Chief Investment Officers) and working groups, to commission, edit and write high-quality content that explains financial markets, responsible investment, and economics, in an engaging manner, understandable by the well-educated laypeople rather than experts.
• Produce content in a range of formats, including articles, reports and social media posts, tailored to the needs of private clients and charities. This includes flagship publications such as our Investment Insights magazine, our annual stewardship report and one-off specials on particular subjects such as cryptoassets, whether we’re in an AI investment bubble, etc.
• Manage projects to ensure they’re completed on time.
• Collaborate with various teams inside Rathbones Group, including investment research, stewardship, marketing, design, responsible business and compliance, to ensure content is accurate, engaging and punctual, aligns with the company's messaging and supports business development goals.
• Maintain a consistent brand voice and tone across all written materials.
• Use client insights and feedback to craft content that resonates with target audiences and supports lead generation and client retention.

About you

If you meet some of these criteria and are excited about the role, we encourage you to apply

• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex financial market and investment concepts into clear, engaging content, are essential.
• Knowledge of financial markets. Knowledge of sustainability issues is helpful but not essential.
• Creativity and problem-solving skills to produce content that stands out in a competitive landscape – the Content team values innovation.
• Experience in producing charts or visuals to accompany text, and in creating webpages, is not necessary, but the candidate must be willing to learn this.
• Willingness to learn on the job.
• Knowledge of how to use AI to improve efficiency and effectiveness is helpful but not essential.
• Strong collaboration skills, to work effectively with other teams within Rathbones.
• Ability to work fast under pressure at times.
• Experience as a content writer and editor within investment management, asset management, personal finance or economics. Strong knowledge of responsible/sustainable investment is not essential, if the candidate is keen to develop their knowledge of this field.