Company: Wigmore Trading
Location: Accra, Ghana
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Wigmore Trading

Wigmore Trading is a fast-growing international trading company with operations across Africa. As we expand our media and thought leadership presence, we are looking for a talented Financial Journalist & Vlogger to join our team in Ghana.

The successful candidate will help produce insightful content on finance, commodities, trade, and business developments, with a focus on Ghana, Africa, and global markets.

Role Overview

The Financial Journalist & Vlogger will produce high-quality written and video content covering economic trends, markets, entrepreneurship, and international trade. This role combines journalism, digital media, and financial analysis.

The candidate should be comfortable writing articles, presenting on camera, hosting podcasts, and contributing to Wigmore Trading’s growing digital media platforms.

We are seeking an intellectually curious individual with a strong enthusiasm for finance, economics, business strategy, and global trade.

Key Responsibilities

• Write insightful articles and commentary on finance, business, commodities, and markets

• Produce engaging video content and vlogs explaining financial and economic trends

• Host or co-host podcasts, interviews, and panel discussions

• Analyse business developments affecting Ghana, Africa, and global markets

• Conduct interviews with entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts

• Create content for Wigmore Trading’s website, YouTube channel, social media platforms, and newsletters

• Develop thought leadership content positioning Wigmore Trading as a trusted voice in business and trade

• Assist with media promotions, webinars, and digital events

• Maintain strong editorial standards and accuracy in financial reporting

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a high-calibre candidate with a strong academic and intellectual interest in finance, economics, and business.

Candidates should ideally have:

• A degree in Economics, Finance, Business, Journalism, or a related discipline

• Demonstrated interest in financial journalism, business commentary, or economic analysis

• Excellent writing and communication skills

• Confidence appearing on camera and hosting discussions or podcasts

• A strong curiosity about markets, investment, trade, and economic policy

• The ability to explain complex financial topics clearly and engagingly

Preferred Educational Background

Candidates may have studied at leading institutions such as:

• University of Ghana (Legon)

• Ashesi University

• Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)

• Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)

• Central University

• University of Cape Coast

• London School of Economics

• University of Oxford

• University of Cambridge

Graduates from other reputable universities with strong academic achievement are also encouraged to apply.

Portfolio Requirement

Applicants should ideally be able to provide examples of:

• Articles, essays, or blog posts covering finance or business topics

• Video or media work (if available)

• Research papers or published commentary

What We Offer

• A full-time role within a dynamic international trading company

• Opportunity to build a public profile in financial and business media

• Exposure to senior business leaders and industry insights

• Competitive salary and career development opportunities

• A platform to develop podcasts, media interviews, and digital content in finance

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV, cover letter, and examples of written or media work to:

jobs@wigmoretrading.com