About Us
VCL Vintners is a leading alternative investment company specialising in casks of spirits — with a particular focus on Scotch whisky casks. From our headquarters in The Shard, London, we provide unique investment opportunities backed by in-depth industry insight, market intelligence, and a commitment to high-quality investor communications.
We’re growing rapidly and looking for a talented Investment Analyst Writer to help us shape the voice of whisky investment through clear, compelling, data-driven content.
The RoleThis is a hybrid role that blends analytical thinking with high-quality written communication. We're looking for someone who is comfortable sourcing, compiling, and analysing data on their own — turning it into engaging reports, investor updates, and thought-leadership pieces tailored for our investor base.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of finance and markets, with a genuine interest in the global spirits industry, particularly Scotch whisky.
Key ResponsibilitiesData-Driven Writing: Independently research and analyse industry data to create engaging, investment-led content
Investor Reporting: Write clear and concise investor updates, market reports, and commentary on portfolio performance and sector trends
Industry Analysis: Produce detailed reports on distilleries, whisky brands, and wider spirits market developments
Content Creation: Support creation of whitepapers, articles, and client-facing materials with an investment lens
Research & Insights: Monitor market movements, production trends, and pricing data across the global spirits industry
Editorial Strategy: Help shape the tone and structure of our investment communications to ensure consistency and authority
A strong writer with a data-led mindset and the ability to communicate complex topics clearly
Experience in investment writing, financial journalism, research analysis, or a similar role
Comfortable working independently without reliance on a broader analyst team
Familiarity with financial modelling, valuation principles, or alternative investments / assets is a plus
Deep interest in premium spirits, especially whisky, and willingness to build expertise in the sector
Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and an ability to meet content deadlines
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Private health insurance
Life insurance cover
Opportunities to visit distilleries and attend spirits industry events
Join a fast-growing company at the intersection of luxury, investment, and storytelling
VCL Vintners | £40,000 - £60,000 per annum, pro-rata | London |