Market Reporter

Job title: Market Reporter

Company: RELX


Job description: Purpose of RoleThe role of market reporter is to provide news coverage and help develop price assessments for the Asia/China LNG market and related industry coverage from sources, conferences and interviews. Through the role, the reporter will assess prices to existing and developing ICIS methodologies, write supporting commentaries for these assessments and produce news and other content to deadline. S/he is responsible for data entry and filing of copy.S/he will attend conferences and industry events and meets clients/contacts on a regular basis with a view to growing his/her industry knowledge and expertise and contact base.S/he is responsible for growing his/her own writing and reporting skills.Key Results Areas (KRAs)1. Produce quality news consistently for own beatContribute to regular news coverage of the Asia/China LNG markets.Produce regular on- and off-diary news stories to deadline.Produce regular analysis pieces.Produce original value-added content on own beats dailyConduct daily checks/news searches on relevant websitesCover news for colleagues as required during absence etcContribute copy to other publications as requiredIdentify, attend and cover relevant conferences2. Accurate assessment of market pricesGather market information by telephone, electronic communications and internetHelp development of relevant assessments for emerging Mexico gas and power markets through interaction with industry contacts as well as generating accurate assessments for Americas LNG market.Ensure price assessments conform to ICIS methodologies.Ensure accurate and timely entry of data into spreadsheets and databases.Ensure commentaries comply with the required quality standards and meet deadlinesKeep proper records of communication with sources in compliance with record retention policiesSub-edit copy produced by colleaguesCheck assessments produced by colleagues for accuracy and consistent application of methodology3. Grow industry knowledge, profile and contact baseMaintain updated contact lists for own markets and news beats in line with policiesMaintain regular telephone contact with a broad section of contactsContinually build contact baseNetwork with contacts and clientsRegular face to face meetings with contacts and clients (including conference attendance)Gain clear understanding of market fundamentals and price driversCreate and maintain up-to-date supporting documentation for own news beats.4. Grow personal effectivenessDevelop writing and journalistic skillsManage personal workload to allow time for training and coaching of self and othersUse and develop foreign language skills to gather market informationSupport and contribute to the work of other team membersBe able to provide feedback to editor on possible additions to market coverage – new pricing opportunities/ flow data available etc.RequirementsBachelors degree (preferably in journalism or economics)Fluent written and spoken EnglishExcellent inter-personal skillsStrong analytical skillsHigh level of numerical accuracyWorking knowledge of Microsoft Excel2-5 years journalism experience is preferredProven track record of breaking original newsExperience in a fast-paced deadline driven environmentAt LexisNexis Risk Solutions, having diverse employees with different perspectives is key to creating innovative new products for our global customers. We have 30 diversity employee networks globally and prioritize inclusive leadership and equitable processes as part of our culture. Our aim is for every employee to be the best version of themselves. We would actively welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and underrepresented groups.We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.Please read our .

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Location: Shanghai

Job date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 08:33:19 GMT

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