Insights Editor

@ Mercury

About Mercury

The Stories team is a small but mighty facet of Mercury’s Brand team, working across all flavors of storytelling including content marketing, editorial, social, live programming, email, and more. They collaborate closely with Design, Copy, Growth Marketing, Product Marketing, Comms, Community, and other teams.

Role Overview

As an Insights Editor at Mercury, you will combine research, analysis, and creative editorial thinking to build data-driven storytelling. You will craft dynamic content including reports, articles, thought leadership pieces, and educational materials. You will identify opportunities for data storytelling, develop internal partnerships, and serve as the public face for Mercury’s data-driven thought leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategize and craft compelling data-driven research and content.
• Publish a regular stream of insightful data stories.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners for content development.
• Unlock systems and workflows to empower Mercury marketers with data.
• Represent Mercury in public forums as a data thought leader.

What You Bring

• Over 7 years of experience in data storytelling.
• Strong research, data analysis, and writing skills.
• Deep understanding of finance, fintech, banking, or economics.
• Experience with SQL or similar for basic data queries.
• Ability to work in a remote, distributed team environment.

Nice to Have

• An established newsletter, podcast, or social media following.
• Experience with compliance in regulated industries.

Application Process

Please submit your application with a cover letter and portfolio or work samples. Mercury will only consider applications that include these materials.

Key skills/competency

• Data Storytelling
• Content Marketing
• Editorial Writing
• Research Analysis
• Financial Technology
• Fintech
• SQL
• Creative Thinking
• Collaboration
• Remote Work