Financial Markets Writer (Junior)

Livewire Markets

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Livewire Markets, we exist to help investors make more informed and successful investment decisions. Through our two platforms - Livewire Markets and Market Index - we create, curate, and publish high-quality investment content for over 1 million investors every month. Market Index is the go-to source for comprehensive market data and ASX information, covering listed companies, ETFs, LICs, and REITs. Livewire Markets is Australia’s leading website for expert investment analysis, featuring insights from more than 500 respected investment professionals. As a fast-growing force in financial media, we’re looking for a Markets Content Associate to join our team and help power the next phase of growth, primarily through contributing to our Market Index platform.

Requirements

Basic understanding of company reports and valuation metrics.
Ability to interpret share price charts at a basic level.
Ability to write clean, concise, engaging copy and edit others’ work for accuracy and flow.
Comfortable experimenting with AI tools to improve workflow efficiency.
A focus on accuracy, consistency, and credibility in every piece of content.
Genuine passion for markets and active interest in following them.
Curiosity and the ability to quickly grasp new ideas and leverage tools.
Adaptability - able to pivot when news breaks or priorities shift.
Collaborative communicator who enjoys working in a small, dynamic team.
Self-driven with a mindset of continuous improvement.
Exposure to financial markets (through study, investing, or early career experience).
Experience writing, editing, or publishing content (e.g. university publications, personal blogs, or internships).
Evidence of hands-on curiosity - such as trading your own account, experimenting with AI, or building side projects.

Responsibilities

Research, produce, and distribute market-related content in written formats.
Cover broker research, company announcements, economic events, and analyst insights in both long-form (articles) and real-time (blogs and daily wraps).
Prepare and distribute newsletters, including the Weekend Edition and Apple News content.
Monitor markets actively to identify timely stories, trends, and data-driven ideas.
Review and proofread contributed articles to ensure they meet editorial standards.
Support the accuracy and efficiency of internal systems - including broker recommendations, data ingestion, and auditing results.
Provide editorial and content support such as reviewing articles, creating EDMs, and ingesting broker research.