Lead Reporter, Special Situations, CEEMEA, MEDIA CONTACTS

Overview

Lead Reporter, Special Situations, CEEMEA, MEDIA CONTACTS role at Guardian Jobs. We’re looking for an experienced financial journalist to join the leading newsroom covering distressed and special situations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.This is a chance to report at the sharp end of the market, where leveraged and non-performing businesses, complex restructurings, and high-stakes creditor negotiations dominate the agenda. You’ll be breaking exclusive stories on situations that move markets, from multi-billion-pound debt workouts to boardroom battles, working in a newsroom with a track record for scooping the competition.Your beat will put you in close contact with senior bankers, lawyers, restructuring advisors, and investors. You’ll be expected to dig deep, cultivate top-level sources, and deliver agenda-setting news and analysis. The role will also involve travel across the region to cover key industry events and meet your network face-to-face.Responsibilities

Building and maintaining a high-level network across EMEA to uncover exclusive stories on distressed corporates and other special situationsAttending and reporting from major conferences and industry gatheringsCollaborating with colleagues worldwide to develop leads and deliver market-moving coverageQualifications

Significant experience as a financial journalist, ideally covering corporate debt, restructurings, or related markets, or the proven ability to quickly get up to speed on themOutstanding written and spoken communication skills, with the credibility to win the trust of senior market participantsA self-starter who thrives in a competitive, fast-paced environmentHow to apply and contact

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