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Benzinga about 2 years ago
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JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Position: Cryptocurrency Writer (Asia Hours)

Position Type: Full time 

Location: Remote

Timing: 10 p.m. ET to 6 a.m. ET

Benzinga is looking to add a cryptocurrency writer to the Asia/Europe hours desk, preferably with both demonstrated experience and familiarity with the cryptocurrency industry. This full-time job entails covering cryptocurrency-related news, events and analyst commentary.

This is an opportunity to make an impact and play a key role in the growth of a top-50 financial publisher. As a writer with Benzinga, you will have a direct hand in creating content seen by millions of readers that impacts the industry as a whole. 

 

What You'll Be Doing:

 

  • Create compelling and engaging content for our audience
  • Keep pace with the latest trends and events in the cryptocurrency industry
  • Follow analysts or other experts in the industry and cover their views for Benzinga's audience
  • Identify other trading ideas or relevant coverage for cryptocurrency traders and write articles 
  • Ensure that content follows Associated Press and Benzinga style guidelines and generally accepted principles of journalistic writing and ethics.

 

Work Schedule:

The usual schedule would be 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. ET five days a week, Monday through Friday.

 

Requirements:

 

  • Bulletproof writing skills are a requirement, with a strong working knowledge of Associated Press style, media law and the principles of newswriting and reporting.
  • Outstanding creative and analytical skills.
  • An understanding of financial markets and investing topics.
  • A strong interest in being part of a growing company and a disruptive, fast-paced news team. 
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred; with an emphasis on journalism, English or a related field strongly preferred. This can be substituted with equivalent experience in relevant fields.