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About the Role
AKQA is seeking a Freelance Writer, Finance to create authoritative, editorial-quality financial content for a leading financial services brand. The role involves building out long-form, educational, and news-driven financial content that is both authoritative and speaks clearly to everyday people.
Responsibilities
- Write long-form, educational financial content that takes complex topics and develops them into well-structured, informative articles
- Produce authoritative financial content that speaks to regular people, alongside financial news and financial education articles
- Research topics thoroughly, identify credible primary sources, incorporate insights from subject-matter experts, and distinguish between facts, expert perspectives, and marketing claims
- Translate financial concepts such as retirement, investing, insurance, taxes, saving, and financial planning into clear, accessible language without oversimplifying
- Apply AP style standards consistently and accurately across all written content
- Bring a credible author perspective and bio that helps drive visibility and trust
- Collaborate with editors, strategists, and other team members to ensure content meets editorial and client standards
Requirements
- Experience as a personal-finance journalist or editorial writer, ideally writing long-form consumer financial content for established editorial publishers
- Demonstrated experience in long-form, educational storytelling, comfortable turning a complex financial topic into a clear, well-structured article
- Strong reporting and research skills, including sourcing, interviewing or incorporating subject-matter experts, and fact-checking
- Genuine financial subject-matter experience; a journalism background alone is not enough, as we ideally want someone who has covered personal finance, wealth, investing, retirement, insurance, banking, taxes, or related topics
- Proven ability to translate financial concepts for a general audience with clarity and credibility
- Proficiency in AP style standards, with the ability to apply them consistently
- A credible author bio and byline history that helps drive visibility and reader trust
- Rigorous, detail-oriented, and committed to accuracy and editorial integrity
Skills
- AP style
- Financial writing
- Content creation
- Research
- Reporting
- Fact-checking
- Storytelling
Location
- Remote (US Based)
Work Type
- Freelance
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Salary/Compensations
- 2,600 to 3,000 USD per week
About the Company
- At AKQA (part of WPP) we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination, delivering impressive returns for our clients.
- WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
Equal Opportunity
- AKQA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
- We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.