Editor/Equity Analyst (Chicago)

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Zacks Investment Research was formed in 1978 to compile, analyze, and distribute brokerage research to both institutional and individual investors. Our Internet Group has been on the forefront of helping individuals become more successful investors with valuable research tools and commentary on our main web site: Zacks.com. Our Internet Group is experiencing phenomenal growth and we are seeking someone to fill the post of Editor at our Chicago, IL office.

Responsibilities
• Write articles that provide insight into individual equities, the financial markets, and the economy.
• Select stocks based on specified requirements and provide written rationale for selecting such stocks.
• Edit articles from other writers including insights from our internal equity analysts.
• Develop new content ideas and improve current articles to enrich site and overall user’s experience.
• Interact with product managers, marketing, sales, and technology group, as needed.
• Live, breath and improve the business.

Job Qualifications
• Passion and aptitude for stock investing.
• A strong comprehension of fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
• Previous experience working within the financial services industry (analytical experience preferred).
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Undergraduate degree or higher.
• CFA or CFA Candidate, a plus.
• CMT or CMT Candidate considered.
• Computer and Internet Literate – Ability to master new software programs quickly.
• Competent on Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
• Ability to do basic coding in HTML.
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
• Energetic and enthusiastic in achieving business goals.

How to Contact Us
Please submit resume with cover letter and acceptable compensation range (must provide all three) to [email protected]. No phone calls or agencies please.
 
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