Writer
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a Fortune 500 company, provides information management and electronic commerce systems and services to the financial and insurance industries. Leading services include transaction processing, outsourcing, electronic bill payment and presentment, investment management solutions, business process outsourcing (BPO), software and systems solutions. Headquartered in Brookfield, Wis., the company is the leading provider of core processing solutions for U.S. banks, credit unions and thrifts. Fiserv was ranked the largest provider of information technology services to the financial services industry worldwide in the 2004, 2005 and 2006 FinTech 100 surveys. In 2007, the company completed the acquisition of CheckFree, a leading provider of electronic commerce services. Fiserv reported nearly $4 billion in total revenue from continuing operations for 2007. For more information, please visit www.Fiserv.com Emerald Publications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fiserv, Inc. is a complete marketing financial resource and a proven leader in the financial services industry. At Emerald Publications, our people are our greatest asset. Our employees come from many different backgrounds, bringing with them different experiences and perspectives, which are the key to our success. For more information about our company's history or to apply online, visit our website @ www.emeraldpublications.com Emerald Publications is looking for a writer who can develop compelling copy for its newsletters, seminars and Web sites. We want a seasoned writer who can spin a tale in 300 words. You’ll be working side-by-side with professional writers and editors who know good copy when they see it. You can’t fake it at our publishing house. Lots of people say they are writers, but few have developed their talents into skills. Clips and samples are great to bring for the interview, but we ask writers to write. At the interview, we’ll ask you to develop a 300-word article on a boring financial topic. Skilled writers will make the article sing. Others will struggle. Knowledge of investments and financial markets is a plus, but not required. In fact, our lead writer had a boating background before joining the team. We will teach and train a gifted writer how to develop copy for the highly regulated financial services industry. In additional, we’ll invest in our writer. We’ll sponsor you as you pursue various securities licenses. Emerald’s writing job is a terrific opportunity for a writer who thrives in a high-energy, challenging environment. We have spirited debates on how various economic and political events will influence the investment world. OverviewThe Writer is responsible for researching, updating, and maintaining a variety of educational and marketing material. The writer is expected to have a solid understanding of the current economic and political landscape as it relates to Emerald’s product content, and to ensure that all material is accurate, informative, and up-to-date.DutiesThe successful writer will research, develop, and write assigned newsletter articles, seminars, and Web site material according to assigned timelines. In addition, the writer will review existing material, including seminars and research articles, and recommend material to be updated. Other duties include serving as project manager for various jobs, organizing source material, developing charts and graphs, and fact-checking of sources and content used in Emerald’s products.Skills/ExperienceThe successful candidate will have strong writing skills that have been developed through two to five years of professional experience. Knowledge of investments, insurance, and financial concepts is a plus but not required. Seasoned pros will be challenged to write compelling content that also adheres to the requirements of the highly regulated financial services industry.Education or Formal TrainingBA or BS degree required. Related work experiences may be substituted for the educational requirement. Successful candidates will be encouraged to pursue securities licenses offered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. A writer who can create great copy will thrive and prosper in Emerald’s high energy work environment. We’ll challenge, we’ll push, and we’ll criticize, which is music to the ears of a confident writer. Emerald offers a very competitive compensation program including excellent benefits. Please apply online at http://careers.emeraldpublications.com Fiserv, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.Design/Editorial
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