Money Reporter

Money Reporter, Daily Mail and This is Money

Location: Daily Mail headquarters, HSK, London, W8 5HY

Position: Full Time/Permanent

About Us

The Daily Mail and This is Money are looking for a creative and dynamic reporter to join our award-winning money team.

The successful candidate will write everything from hard-hitting news stories to colourful features and game-changing campaigning journalism for the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday and This is Money.

They will work online and in print and be ambitious to help grow DailyMail+, our fantastic platform for digital subscribers, with high-quality and insightful writing.

We want someone with a keen eye for exclusives, brilliant ideas, and the ability to write with flair. They will ooze enthusiasm, be able to work to tight deadlines, work independently, and be part of a collaborative team that sets the personal finance news agenda.

Personal finance experience is not essential, but we need someone with a enquiring mind, a head for figures, a passion for fighting readers’ corners and a knack for bringing stories to life and finding case studies.

They will join our Money and City team of personal finance, consumer, and business reporters, who are dedicated to explaining what the financial news means for our readers and how they can live a richer life.

To apply, please send a CV and a short cover letter, explaining why you are ideal for the role.

Main Responsibilities

• Ferreting out brilliant stories
• Building up excellent contacts
• Writing accurate, crisp, and engaging stories
• Working online and in print
• Writing to tight deadlines
• Online publishing to the highest standard

Person Specification

• A sharp eye for a story
• A hunger to report on personal finance and bring it to life
• The ability to write accurate copy, at speed, going in-depth and beyond the headlines
• The ability to quickly strike up a rapport with people, in person and on the phone
• NCTJ or similar qualification

We welcome any extra experience in podcasting, social media, SEO and video

Package Description

Our benefits package increases the longer you’ve been with us. Here’s what to expect:

• 25 days’ holiday (increasing by 1 per year up to a total of 30)
• Pension plan and life cover
• Discounts on online shopping, dining cards and vouchers, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Onsite gym, subsidised canteen and onsite nurse and GP clinics

Plus much more...

Our Commitment

We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.

We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process.