London » Writer

May 21, 2013

We are looking to further expand our team with a London-based Writer / Researcher starting as soon as possible. This is a full-time role with trendwatching.com in our London office.

Please apply if you are supremely self-motivated and thoroughly cosmopolitan, have 2+ years of experience in a writing / research role, and enjoy reading, filtering, absorbing and writing more than anyone else you know.

In this position, you will clearly and quickly synthesize information from a wide range of sources, business topics and industries, and turn it into well-written content.

Responsibilities

• Preparing short articles, similar in style to those produced by our sister site Springwise, to form monthly updates for trendwatching.com's Premium Service
• Covering, researching & writing about innovations across all industries, with a focus on new business concepts and products

Requirements

• Must be a native or as-good-as-native English speaker
• Familiar with trendwatching.com with a deep interest in consumer trends
• Have a good grasp of basic tech and software (Word, PPT, Evernote, WordPress, Dropbox, etc.)
• Acute attention to detail
• Have a truly global perspective
• Natural, enthusiastic user and consumer of online content

Timing
Starting date: Immediate

Apply

To apply for this role, please email the following information addressed to Karin Lui, Premium Content Director, at writerjoblondon@trendwatching.com:

• CV
• A list of your favorite sources / books / blogs
• A list of your favorite business gurus
• Summaries of your own top three consumer trends
• Links to your work