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Senior Newsletter Writer, Payments Briefing

EMARKETER
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We're hiring a Senior Newsletter Writer / Analyst to own our Payments coverage and contribute to our Financial Services research more broadly at EMARKETER.

EMARKETER is the leading research, data, and insights provider for marketing, advertising, and commerce professionals. Our data-centric forecasts and rigorous analysis empower strategic decisions for revenue-driving teams. Through context from our expert analysts, carefully vetted data sources, and our proprietary research methodology, EMARKETER's forecasts, reports, and benchmarks enable global companies to anticipate tomorrow's market trends for confidence today. EMARKETER is a division of Axel Springer S.E.

The Role and Team :

EMARKETER's Briefings are a suite of subscription newsletters reaching tens of thousands of business professionals every single day, and we're looking for a Writer / Analyst to join our Payments team.

As Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting and presenting researched articles, reports, and data analysis, as well as staying on top of changes in payments players and innovations.

You'll be in the know about everything related to consumer payment habits, credit and debit cards, BNPL, digital wallets, P2P networks, fintechs, and more, creating a reputation as a trusted, data-driven expert on the industry and a go to resource both internally and externally.

This role requires a deep understanding of the business of payments as an integral part of the financial services industry. The position is ideally suited for someone with drive and the willingness and knowledge to put a stake in the ground on future predictions, trendlines, and disruptors.

The role will report directly to the Director of Editing under Briefings and have no direct reports.

This is a high-profile role with the opportunity for the right candidate to develop a significant market presence.

This is a hybrid role working from our New York City HQ at One Liberty Plaza two times a week.

The Ideal Candidate is :

  • A specialist who understands the landscape and dynamics of payments, and who is knowledgeable about the broader market.
  • A structured thinker who possesses exceptional writing and data analysis skills.
  • A curious researcher who is adept at data storytelling; this person can look at many data points and find the key insights across data sets.
  • A highly effective communicator who is skilled at concise, clearly organized report writing.
  • A networker who has a strong LinkedIn presence and enjoys building connections with industry leaders and on social media.
  • A team playe r who is committed to collaborating across the organization.
  • A client-focused analyst , with the drive and skills to develop new products to meet pressing client needs

Responsibilities include :

  • Own the Payments Innovation Briefing, a thrice-weekly newsletter that goes out to top payments executives and decision-makers.
  • Create forward-looking original insights to guide client decision-making on trends, disruptions and challenges.
  • Deliver tightly structured, insightful and actionable articles and long-form reports tailored to the key needs of our audience.
  • Ensure all deliverables include sharp data analytics, meet our high quality standards, publish on schedule and provide actionable insights that help clients get their jobs done.
  • Collaborate with researchers, forecasters, editors, and cross-functional teams on client-centric content.
  • Engage proactively with peers through social media like LinkedIn, at major conferences, and in the media.
  • Represent EMARKETER at conferences, webinars, and in media as an industry thought leader.
  • Join sales calls on an ad hoc basis to talk about your research.
  • Deliver on sponsored and paid presentations, webinars and podcasts
  • Stay on top of changing patterns in your industry.
  • Desired Skills & Experience :

  • Background in a role involving writing and analysis centered on payments and financial services (e.g., market research, data-driven journalism, consulting); ideally with a few years of industry experience.
  • Public speaking experience with client presentations, industry events, media appearances and / or webinars.
  • Expertise in creating and delivering memorable, story-driven presentations.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize as assignments shift in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Exceptional writing, charting, data comparison, and analysis skills.
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

    Salary & Benefits

  • Base salary : $95,000-$100,000 (dependent on skills, experience, and competencies)
  • Unlimited PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 16 weeks of parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Matched and vested 401k plan
  • Access to resources for financial planning guidance, family planning services, mental health reachout and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Additional benefits include commuter benefits, phone reimbursement, gym membership discounts, and more
  • About EMARKETER :

    EMARKETER is the world's leading research company focused on digital transformation. We hire people who are passionate about providing business leaders with actionable data and insights in the areas of digital marketing and advertising, media, retail and ecommerce, financial services, healthcare, and more. Our clients, who rely on our content to make informed decisions, include top global brands within Fortune 1000 companies, as well as smaller firms striving to compete in a digital age.

    At EMARKETER, we pride ourselves on an inclusive work environment and continuously strive for diversity of thought, identity, and experience while encouraging growth and providing support to team members throughout the organization. Insider Intelligence is committed to corporate transparency through regular business updates and an always-open line of communication.

    To learn more about what it's like to work at EMARKETER check out our career's page and life page.

    Salary : $95,000 - $100,000

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