Market Reporter - London, United Kingdom - Argus Media

Argus Media

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Reporter -

Biofuels

Location:
London, UK

About Argus

Argus is an independent media organisation with 1,300 staff, we are one of the world's largest companies providing news, analysis and price information to commodities and energy markets.

We report first-hand on what's happening globally in the energy space - from hydrogen to coal, crude oil to green ammonia, carbon markets to wind farms.

And we do the same for economically vital markets in agriculture, fertilizers, metals and chemicals.

We employ almost 500 journalists worldwide and have 29 offices in Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, China, Japan, Singapore and North and South America.

Companies in 140 countries around the world use Argus data to index physical trade and as benchmarks in financial derivative markets as well as for analysis and planning purposes.

Argus was founded in 1970 and is a privately held UK-registered company.

It is owned by employee shareholders, global growth equity firm General Atlantic and Hg, the specialist software and technology services investor.

Argus Media is committed to ensuring career and personal growth for all its staff and provides extensive training and career development opportunities, as well as participation in employee-led initiatives, including a women's network.

Our core values are Excellence, Integrity, Partnership and Inclusivity.

**What will you be doing?

We are currently looking for a market reporter to join our editorial team to cover specific commodity markets and report on deals, price movements and market news.

As part of a small team you will assess daily European biofuels prices and write daily market commentaries and news.

The Argus Biofuels service provides international insights into a wide range of renewable fuels for air, maritime and road transport, as well as the feedstocks used to produce them.

K

ey Responsibilities

Monitor and assess markets to produce daily price assessments, market commentaries, news and reports
Daily contact with biofuels producers, traders, brokers and other key market participants including governmental bodies to build relationships and gather news
Contribute copy to relevant daily and periodical publications and the online news service
Attend meetings, conferences and industry events to build contacts, report on news and represent Argus Media externally

S

kills and

E

xperience

A graduate with a strong degree
Proven ability to develop, source and write industryrelevant news to deadline is preferred
Knowledge of the energy and commodity sectors useful but not essential
Excellent written, grammatical and numeracy skills (these will be tested as part of the interview process), and ability to write engaging content
Excellent communication skills with ability to network and build contacts with industry executives
Prior experience of working in the financial or energy journalism sector is useful but not essential
Strong coordination and time management skills with the ability to work well within a team
Additional languages useful but not essential

Attributes

Demonstrable interest in global business and politics
Selfmotivated, able to use initiative and equipped with an inquisitive nature

What's in it for you

Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers.

Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success.