About the Role
We are seeking an inquisitive, numerate, and highly motivated journalist to join our European Natural Gas team in central London. The role involves reporting on market movements, assessing prices, analyzing data, producing expert analysis, and writing breaking news within the commodities and energy markets.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess markets to produce news, price assessments, market commentaries and reports
- Analyse data to create insights into global commodities trade
- Daily contact with traders, analysts and other types of gas market participants like infrastructure operators and originators to build relationships and gather market intelligence
- Find engaging ways to explain complex issues – including using charts and graphics as appropriate
- Help to build and curate data sets that help explain market dynamics
- Attend meetings, conferences and industry events to build contacts, report on news and represent Argus Media externally
Requirements
- A graduate with a strong degree
- Ability to develop, source and write news to deadline
- Excellent written, grammatical and numeracy skills
- Ability to analyse data and write engaging content
- Excellent communication skills with aptitude to network and build contacts
- Strong software skills, notably Excel, and ability to learn new software
- Strong co-ordination and time management skills with the ability to work well within a team
- Demonstrable interest in global business and politics
- Self-motivated, able to use initiative and equipped with an inquisitive nature
- Strong social skills and team oriented
Skills
- French language skills (business-level)
- German language skills
- Spanish language skills
- Turkish language skills
- Excel software proficiency
Location
- central London
Work Type
- Full-time
- Flexible working environment
Experience Level
- Prior experience of working in the financial, energy, or journalism sector is useful but not essential
Education Level
- Graduate degree
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Company bonus scheme
- Group pension scheme
- Group healthcare and life assurance scheme
- 25 days holiday with annual increase up to 30 days
- Subsidised gym membership
- Season ticket travel loans
- Cycle to work scheme
- Extensive internal and external training
About the Company
- One of the world’s largest companies providing news, analysis and price information to commodities and energy markets.
- 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.
- Cover economically vital markets in agriculture, fertilizers, metals and chemicals.
- Employ almost 600 journalists worldwide and have 30 offices in Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, China, Japan, Singapore and North and South America.
- Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers.
- Recognize and reward successful performance.
- Investor in People, promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success.
