Senior Markets Writer (f/m/d)

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. 
 

At Allianz Global Investors we foster a culture of professionalism, fulfilment, and an inclusive working environment. Do you want to be part of a leading active asset management company? Then join us now as Senior Markets Writer – Editorial Marketing and Communications!

As a Senior Markets Writer, you will be a hands-on producer (writer and editor) of global content in various formats across key pillars of the macroeconomic and capital markets insight on “investable themes” – major market topics that represent substantial opportunity for clients (including fixed income coverage and thematic equity storytelling).

The Editorial team works directly with senior stakeholders – on the investment platform and across the sales teams globally – to develop engaging and differentiated insights. This content is a vital part of our value proposition to clients and is delivered via innovative global marketing campaigns across our client channels.

The team collaborates closely with all marketing disciplines including media, events, digital, social media, and research to ensure the delivery of effective and efficient marketing initiatives, helping to meet our clients’ needs.

The end-goal is to contribute to a best-in-class experience for AllianzGI clients, where content serves as a chief differentiator. This role reports directly to the Editorial team’s Macro & Sustainability Lead.

The preferred location for the role is London, but other alternatives include Paris and Frankfurt.

 
What you will do 
 
•    Write and create content for macroeconomic/markets insight, thought leadership and brand-related information
•    Take the lead on our flagship markets publications, incl. our new house view and other investment outlooks
•    Develop content strategy for key themes and marketing campaigns
•    Work with contributors within the firm (and potentially externally) to elicit, interrogate, prioritise, and shape their input
•    Deliver content in formats that support global/regional channel-specific marketing plans, with an emphasis on new storytelling formats
•    Contribute to overall content strategy at AllianzGI to maximise the impact and relevance of our insights
•    Track readership and results of content-related initiatives; make suggestions for continuous improvements based on content analytics and industry insight
 
What you bring 
 
•    Impeccable written/spoken English

•    If France or Germany is the desired location, proficiency in written and spoken French or German respectively is essential

•    A minimum of approximately 8 - 10 years relevant job experience
•    Strong, proven writing and editing skills with extensive experience developing markets and/or asset management-related communications
•    Ability to translate technical investment language into distinctive, easy-to-understand and engaging storytelling, and prepare it for delivery through digital mediums
•    Specific areas of knowledge in key areas of asset management – in particular, fixed income – are a plus
•    Strong analytical skills and ability to assess and continually improve readership of and engagement with content programme
•    Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills including the ability to take the lead on own projects with minimal supervision
•    Strong interpersonal skills for interacting directly with senior level investment people, regional and digital marketing teams and executive business leaders to deliver high-quality content within tight deadlines
•    Constructively challenge conventional thinking and shape our content into a true differentiator for AllianzGI
 
 What we offer 

 •    “New Normal”, it’s not news to us: As a global company, we’ve known the hybrid model before it was ‘in’. Work flexibly according to internal guidelines (e.g., hybrid model/ flexible working hours) 
•    Investments for the future: Access to pension/ savings plans/ Allianz products
•    Shared success: Company share purchasing plan 
•    Support for what matters: Mental health and wellbeing programs 
•    Investments in your career: Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group 
•    Investments in your skills:  Comprehensive learning and development offerings, including certifications and professional qualifications
•    … and so much more! 

About Allianz Global Investors
 
Allianz Global Investors is a leading global active asset manager.
 
We invest for the long term and want to create value for clients every step of the way. We do this by being active – in how we partner with clients and anticipate their needs, and build solutions based on capabilities across public and private markets. Our focus on enhancing our clients’ assets leads naturally to a commitment to sustainability for positive change. Our goal is to enhance the investment experience for clients, whatever their location or goals.
 
Putting our clients' needs first, behaving in a transparent way and treating people fairly means acting with integrity. We encourage a collegial culture, that supports individual responsibility. We invest in the development of our employees to maximize the power of innovation.
 
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce, we are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to helping applicants with any disabilities. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board.
 
If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our diverse, international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position! If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com
 
To Recruitment Agencies:
 
Allianz Global Investors has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Global Investors does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.
 
When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place. Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz Global Investors.
 
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