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Lazard

Investment Writer

Lazard, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Americas

Asset Management

New York

Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms.

Our people and culture make the difference . While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.

The Lazard Global Asset Management Marketing team is responsible for developing and delivering strategic marketing campaigns, driving lead generation opportunities and increasing brand awareness among institutions and financial intermediaries.

We are looking for an

Investment Writer

to join our editorial team to help craft high-impact content across a broad range of topics, asset classes, audiences, and formats. This person will report to the Head of Editorial, based in New York.

You will balance writing in-depth thought leadership and investment and financial insights to help drive commercial results. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (marketing, investment, and sales teams) to bring Lazard Asset Management’s intellectual capital to life and demonstrate its ability to help clients see around corners.

You’ll trust you to:

Develop clear, accurate, engaging client-ready content, on global markets, investment strategies and market trends

Collaborate with distribution and investments teams to identify market trends and client needs to craft content, converting Lazard’s unique perspectives into thought leadership pieces, emails, social media copy and digital campaigns

Help ensure the consistency and integrity of investment messaging

Support digital efforts by summarizing content and research into digestible formats

Proofread and fact-check content to ensure accuracy and compliance with editorial and regulatory standards

Tailor content for institutional, intermediary and retail investor audiences

Collaborate with design, and digital teams to optimize content format and reach

You’ll need to have:

5 or more years of professional writing experience, with at least 2 years of experience in the asset management industry, investment research or financial journalism

Ability to transform complex investment topics and market insights into content that resonates with our target audiences

Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills for working across investment and marketing teams

A confident, engaging, sophisticated writing style

Command of investment management concepts

A self-starter who can bring new ideas to the table and work independently while managing multiple projects and deadlines

Support editorial operations by managing administrative tasks such as version control, content calendars, workflow tracking and coordination across stakeholders

What We Offer

We strive to enhance the total health and well-being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions and will continue to invest in the development of your career.

We expect the base salary range for this role to be approximately $135,000 – $155,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant’s years of relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, relevant skills for the role. Base salary is one component of Lazard Asset Management’s compensation package, which also includes comprehensive benefits and may include incentive compensation.

Does this sound like you?

Apply! We’ll get in touch and let you know the next steps.

Representation at Lazard

Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better decisions.

Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175 years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual potential and contribute to our collective success.

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