This job has expired, please see additional jobs below
Research Associate
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Shanghai, , China
Job Details - this job has expired, please see similar jobs below
Job Description:
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, SECONDARY
(Private Markets - Research)
Reporting to SHA Secondary Manager
The Research Associate will:
• Research the financing status and progress of venture capital and private equity-backed companies and investment firms.
• Update a proprietary database using various sources that may include news articles, regulatory filings, Internet research, surveys and social media.
• Have the ability to read a newspaper or spreadsheet and rapidly spot the errors that others failed to catch. At the same time, a sense of perspective is needed to see the bigger picture.
• Learn venture capital and private equity lifecycle; and mechanisms of the private capital markets.
• Work independently on assigned research tasks for timely completion.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Work under tight publishing deadlines in a goal oriented environment.
• Be a team player and be flexible in order to contribute with projects as needed.
Position Requirements:
• University degree required.
• Must be comfortable speaking effectively and professionally.
• Excellent proofreading and editorial skills.
• Experience in a PC/Windows environment primarily using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint helpful, and experience with Internet research preferred.
• General knowledge about economics and the financial markets in general, and the venture capital industry in particular, is helpful but not necessary. A broad interest in learning more about these topics, as well as a fascination with high-tech entrepreneurial startups, is essential.
• Fluent English (spoken and written). Fluency in additional languages is a plus.
Company offers the right professional an exceptional opportunity to develop their career with one of the world's leading financial and business information companies. We invite interested candidates to submit in confidence a cover letter, detailed resume stating your qualifications in ENGLISH, and current and expected salary to:
Company website-associate/job
[Please note only candidates requested for interview will be contacted.]
Company
Company is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Company has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 125 years and today has one of the world’s largest news gathering operations globally. It produces leading publications and products including the flagship Company, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Financial News, DJX, Company Risk & Compliance, Company Newswires, and Company website Jones is a division of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.