Delinian, previously Euromoney Institutional Investor, is a global B2B information-services business.  Our highly specialised global businesses focus on critical insights, operating at the leading edge of a broad range of markets, and delivering a diverse array of singular expertise.

Job purpose

The primary purpose of this role is to help lead International Tax Review’s (ITR) coverage of developments across the exciting and fast-moving international corporate tax sector. ITR is a global news and analysis service that provides leading business intelligence on three main areas: direct tax, indirect tax, and transfer pricing. One of our chief missions is to delve into the strategies of in-house tax directors, showing what is keeping them awake at night.

The successful candidate will specialise mainly in editing and writing for the transfer pricing (TP) beat, though they will assist with other areas where required. TP is a major consideration for many multinationals, and is of strategic importance to ITR.

The Assistant Editor will help reporters to produce exclusive and value-add insight to ITR’s core audience of in-house tax executives, lawyers, advisers and government officials. They will be key in editing, mentoring and helping the reporters to grow.

The successful candidate will also write a mix of well-sourced analysis, news, opinion and other content that is business-critical, practical and timely.

ITR is looking for someone who can hit the ground running, show initiative and network successfully, among other things.

The role is based in London and the successful candidate must reside in the UK, but hybrid or remote working is allowed.

Principal responsibilities

• Being responsible for editing and writing for the transfer pricing beat
• Supporting the editor with editorial strategy and development
• Mentoring, managing and training the editorial team, helping them to improve and learn
• Commissioning and editing expert analysis articles on TP
• Making and cultivating new sources, especially in-house executives, via phone calls and in-person meetings
• Building your professional profile and boosting brand awareness
• Publishing content and being active on social media
• Developing a keen awareness of ITR’s readership and its interests, adapting the title’s coverage accordingly using Google Analytics and customer feedback to measure performance
• Attending, chairing and reporting on industry conferences
• Mastering the CMS and compiling newsletters
• Collaborating with team members and other functions

Skills, knowledge & experience

• Excellent written English
• Passion for journalism
• Strong reporting and editing skills
• Good leader and mentor
• A keen eye for a story
• Able to network well and build a strong book of contacts
• Shows initiative
• Efficient, organised and able to meet deadlines and prioritise
• Able to work well under pressure
• Team player
• Strong communicator
• Strategic thinker
• Inquisitive and willing to learn, especially about complex subject matter

• Sound knowledge of, and interest in, B2B

• Ideally three or more years’ experience in B2B journalism
• NCTJ or journalism degree/qualification preferred
• Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred