The Deal, by With Intelligence, is seeking a sharp, reliable and business-savvy journalist based in Sofia to join our international news team covering mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
The writer will be responsible for summarising press releases, market rumours, and other relevant news around dealmaking activity, helping support a U.S.-based editor and broader newsroom.
They will also need to follow up with companies involved in these announcements, to check details and push for more information for our subscribers.
This is a high-volume, deadline-driven role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role is hybrid with two days per week in our office in Sofia.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the production and authoring of 5–10 short news summaries per day (typically 200–300 words each) focused on M&A announcements, deal rumours, press releases, earnings calls, and related market developments.
- Monitor press wires, business media, regulatory filings, and other aggregated sources for relevant items.
- Communicate with US-based editors and reporters to coordinate coverage priorities.
- Engage with external sources by email and phone to verify information or request clarification.
- Create and maintain structured data records based on editorial content to support the datafication of news coverage.
- Ensure accuracy, speed, and clarity in all published content and associated data entries.
Requirements
- Fluency in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional writing proficiency, including grammar, clarity, style and journalistic tone.
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, or a related field.
- General understanding of financial markets and terminology.
- Experience in a newsroom environment or writing for a live news desk.
- Strong time management skills and ability to work independently while meeting tight deadlines.
- Willingness to work US hours – 12:00 - 20:00 EET
- Prior experience in news writing, preferably in business or financial journalism, a plus.
- Understanding of how editorial content can support data products and structured intelligence.
Benefits
Annual Leave
- 22 days per calendar year (and all local bank holidays)
- An additional day off for your birthday
Wellness and Care Leave Up to 5 days for self-care or wellness
Volunteer Day
Share With Scheme
Therapy Sessions 50% contribution towards therapy sessions
Lunch & Learns Events held throughout the year with educational or informative topics
Charity Matching Days matches charity sponsorships
Hybrid Working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home
Multisport Card 50% contribution from the employer, 50% from employee
State Benefits
- Pension & health provision
- Family-friendly policy
Office Facilities
- Contemporary office space
- Free Onsite gym
- Address: 51, "Cherni vrah" Blvd, 1407 Sofia, WorkBetter Coworking space
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Refer a Friend referral scheme
Hardship Fund
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