Journalist, Media Contributor

HIP Investor is seeking talented individuals to help us publish our unique perspectives, expand our customer base and branding, and effectively serve clients.     HIP is launching new products and services – leading indices that compete against traditional investment standards with a focus on sustainable, profitable growth.

 Roles

  • Develop original content for media and social networks as well as contributing to our ongoing publishing strategy.   Expected outcomes include:  writing features for publishing (e.g. Reuters, Matter Network, Triple Pundit), synthesizing the HIP research into industry insights, and blogging about the sustainable investment industry — all in partnership with HIP’s CEO.
  • Plan and implement innovative marketing initiatives – including leveraging social media like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others.   Expected results include:   understanding HIP’s target customers, connecting them with HIP’s insights, and spreading awareness of HIP globally.
  • Reach out to journalists and bloggers focused on impact investing and corporate citizenship and responsibility (CSR) by providing them with HIP news and future developments.  Expected results include: developing and maintain a network of media specialists that track the progress of impact investing.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong conceptual thinker  who can weave case studies and metrics into their communications
  • Creative and innovative idea generator – who loves to make them happen
  • Deep interest in social measurement tools and outcomes – and how they drive readership
  • Easy grasp of how sustainability creates compelling portfolios
  • Great team player who can also work independently
  • Commit a minimum of 10-15 hours a week for a minimum of three months

To Apply
Please email (1) an attached resume and (2) a cover  note in the body of your email to our Talent Team at TalentTeam@HIPInvestor.com with the ROLE you seek in the title, followed by your name in the subject line.

DEADLINE: Rolling through 2012

HIP = “Human Impact + Profit.” HIP Investor Inc. is a registered investment advisesr in CA, WA and IL. HIP offers investment management services to individuals, foundations, trusts, estates and corporations. The HIP 100 Index (SM) is a portfolio and separately managed account (SMA) that reweights all S&P100 equities. HIP’s systematic quantitative HIP Scorecard (SM) is published in leading journals – and evaluates how sustainability links to shareholder value.  “The HIP Investor” book, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2010, is available online in e-book, and at leading booksellers.  Please see www.HIPinvestor.com  for more information, and full disclosures on investment performance.