Reporter, Sustainable Views

About Us

The Financial Times is one of the world's leading news organisations, globally recognised for its authority, integrity and accuracy, with a mission to deliver quality information and services worldwide.

At the FT, curiosity thrives and ambitious thinking is rewarded. Here, you're given the chance to reach millions, create work that matters and deliver impartial journalism in a polarised world.

In our warm, collaborative culture, you'll connect with a diverse community of experts who support your growth, career aspirations and wellbeing.

Your future at the FT will be filled with opportunities that challenge and inspire you. With no fixed path, you'll discover new skills and forge a career that can take you anywhere.

Build a newsworthy career at the FT.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We believe in the power of unique perspectives and want all voices in our organisation to be heard, respected and valued. A supportive workplace is one where employees feel they can be themselves and operate to their full potential. We are committed to removing barriers for everyone, with a focus on addressing those faced by underrepresented groups.

The Role

FT Specialist is looking for a Finance Reporter to join Sustainable Views, a leading business-to-business publication focused on sustainability regulations, market-based solutions to climate change and the shifting geopolitical landscape that shapes ESG policymaking.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the most dynamic and high-impact beats in business journalism. You will be responsible for writing news articles, delivering smart analysis and conducting interviews that unpack the implications of regulatory changes. You will also play a visible role in multimedia storytelling, supporting Sustainable Views' podcast and social media efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Write news, features and analysis focused on ESG finance and regulatory developments
• Conduct interviews and source expert perspectives on evolving policies
• Participate in the Sustainable Views podcast
• Contribute to social media, video and audio content
• Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts
• Attend and report from relevant sector events

Required Skills and Experience

• Understanding of sustainable finance and market-based climate solutions
• Strong writing skills with the ability to produce clean, compelling copy
• Experience in a fast-paced newsroom, working both independently and collaboratively
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities
• Flexible with working hours when needed
• Knowledge of relevant financial institutions and a developing contacts book

Desirable

• A degree in journalism or data journalism
• One to three years of reporting experience
• Knowledge of sustainability regulation, environmental legislation, human rights or climate policy
• Strong numeracy and data journalism skills

What's in it for You?

Our benefits vary by location but we are committed to providing best-in-class perks across all our offices. These include generous annual leave, medical cover, inclusive parental leave packages, subsidised gym memberships and opportunities to give back to the community. Full details of our benefits are available here.

We've embraced a 50% hybrid working model (averaging two to three days onsite) that fosters trust and remote adaptability while encouraging in-person camaraderie and peer learning. Additionally, we are open to accommodating specific flexible working pattern requests for all roles where feasible.

Accessibility

We are a disability confident employer and Valuable 500 signatory.

Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or personalisation as part of the application process or to enable you to attend an interview. If you would like to discuss your requirements or have any questions, email and a member of our team will be happy to help.

Further Information

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