Economics & Investments Content Creator for Social Media

This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office/2 days remote).

About the team:

Interactive Brokers is seeking a creative and self-driven Economics and Investments Content Creator for Social Media to develop, refine, and grow the social media presence of a ground-breaking financial literacy initiative. This role is ideal for a content expert with a strong background in economics, investments, and financial markets who can translate complex topics into accessible, engaging stories across multiple platforms. Direct social media-related experience is preferred but not expected.

This position offers a unique opportunity to merge your expertise in financial concepts with innovative content creation, directly contributing to reshaping how audiences engage with and learn about investing. From crafting in-depth posts to producing and collaborating on engaging content for YouTube videos, you’ll play a key role in creating educational content that empowers and inspires a global audience.

If you are a trailblazer with a passion for economics and investments, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact within a small, dynamic team while benefiting from the support of a globally recognized organization. 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver original content that clarifies and excites complex economic and financial topics while repurposing existing resources into innovative formats.
• Craft and execute a cohesive social media strategy to amplify a new financial literacy initiative, tailoring content to multiple platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, X, YouTube and more).
• Collaborate on scripting, concept development, and visual assets for YouTube videos to ensure the platform becomes a key medium for financial education.
• Manage paid and organic campaigns to maximize audience engagement, build brand recognition, and drive sustained growth.
• Develop and maintain a consistent brand voice that balances professionalism with fun, making financial education accessible and relatable.
• Monitor engagement metrics, track success against objectives, and provide actionable recommendations for future campaigns.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including marketing and compliance teams, to ensure smooth execution and adherence to industry regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, business, or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.
• Strong understanding of economics, investments, and financial markets, with the ability to translate complex topics into digestible content.
• 3+ years of experience in economics or investments field.
• Ability to work independently and take full ownership of the social media function while coordinating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment and navigate challenges with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Preferred qualifications: Experience developing content for various social media platforms, with deep knowledge of their unique formats, audiences, and best practices.
• Preferred qualification: Experience creating content for YouTube, including video scripting, storyboarding, or assisting in production.
• Preferred qualification: design skills to produce visually engaging graphics, animations, and multimedia elements that resonate with target audiences.

 To be successful in this position, you will have the following:

• Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills

Location:

• 20 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 8AF

Working hours:

• 9 am – 6 pm, Monday – Friday

Benefits:

• Career support and development
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based discretionary cash bonus scheme
• Discretionary stock grant
• Group Life Assurance cover
• Group Income Protection
• Occupation pension scheme based on Gross earnings
• Hybrid working model
• Above statutory annual leave, increasing with service
• Daily company-paid lunch and healthy snack options throughout the day (when working from the office)
• Access to Private Medical Insurance, Dental Plan and/or Health Cash Plan (including dependants) *
• Corporate events
• Travel season ticket loans*
• Cycle to work scheme*

*on successful completion of the probation period.