News Editor (Commodity Market Data)
In this role, you will be editing English-language news and analysis about a wide range of commodity markets throughout the Americas to be published online daily and in weekly reports.
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Argus is where smart people belong and where they can grow. We answer the challenge of illuminating markets and shaping new futures.
What we’re looking for
In this role, you will be editing English-language news and analysis about a wide range of commodity markets throughout the Americas to be published online daily and in weekly reports. This can include North and South American oil, refined products, natural gas, natural gas liquids, metals, petrochemicals, agriculture and fertilizer industries, as well as pertinent geopolitical news. Stories will be filed from dozens of reporters throughout the Americas on content that is heavily focused on physical commodity markets.
You will be located in Mexico City but report to the Chief News Editor in Houston, Texas, and work closely and collaboratively with a team of other news editors in the Americas and globally to maintain the publishing flow of high-quality news and analysis.
What we’re looking for in you
- English fluency
- A university graduate with demonstrated experience and skill in journalism, both reporting and editing
- The ability to edit and publish steady stream of daily copy from a variety of industries and commodity markets with minimal oversight once trained
- The ability to not just find and correct errors, but decipher unclear language and poor story structure to improve copy
- A basic understanding of markets, both financial and physical: Experience covering physical commodity markets is a plus
- The ability to work in a team atmosphere with other editors and reporters to stay on top of breaking and ongoing stories
- Goal-oriented collaboration skills, with strong diplomatic, analytical and problem-solving ability
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn other software platforms
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.
- 13th salary paid annually
- Profit sharing in accordance with Mexican labor law
- Office located in a modern coworking space, with parking available for employees
- Individual medical coverage
- Individual dental coverage
About Argus
Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets. Headquartered in London with over 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.
Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy. Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.
Argus 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.
For more details about the company and to apply please make sure you upload your CV via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions
By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
- Department
- Editorial
- Locations
- Mexico City
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About Argus Media
Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets.
Headquartered in London with 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.
Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy.
Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.