Economics & Investments Content Creator for Social Media

Interactive Brokers; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000

Job description

Company Overview

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.

IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.

Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.

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.