Market Reporter - Power

Market Reporter - Power Argus is seeking a Senior Reporter to join our US Natural Gas and Power Team on the North American power beat in Houston, New York City or Washington, working with and closely supporting team editors. Apply for this job We usually respond within a week Argus is seeking a Senior Reporter to join our US Natural Gas and Power Team on the North American power beat in Houston, New York City or Washington DC, working with and closely supporting team editors. The ideal candidate is curious, passionate, personable, able to quickly become a subject matter expert and lead coverage chasing news related to power markets, weighted towards emerging consumption markets such as datacenters, cryptocurrency mining, electric vehicle charging infrastructure and other areas where electrification is taking hold. This job will require a collaborative approach, working in tandem with reporters on other teams. The role requires daily reporting on power markets and demand centers, keeping readers abreast of new projects and trends regarding the electrification of the North American economy. The build-out of artificial intelligence infrastructure has become one of the most dynamic stories in US power markets, and this reporter will have a front-row seat to see how the market adjusts to these evolving power supply and demand fundamentals. The role will also require cross-training as a backup reporter on natural gas markets, which are heavily integrated into the power market. The reporter in this role needs to develop a general understanding of power markets and how they integrate with both generation fuels such as natural gas, coal, nuclear and renewables, as well as demand markets. You do not need prior experience in commodities markets. Intelligence, curiosity, writing ability and a real desire to become a journalist are the primary qualities we look for in a very diverse pool of candidates.  What we’re looking for in you A graduate with a strong degree, preferably in journalism or economics Developing and maintaining rapport with key contacts and liaising regularly with industry stakeholders (buyers, sellers, traders, distributors) to gain market intelligence. Prior knowledge and experience within the US gas or power markets is preferred. Working with and interviewing subject matter experts, researching industry trends and assessing the worthiness of potential topics. Synthesizing complex information quickly. Writing market commentary, analysis pieces and news stories in clear, concise language while adhering to strict deadlines. Maintaining existing databases and building new databases for designated products. Developing new contacts and relationships within the marketplace. Advanced Excel skills. Self-motivation and initiative to drive projects forward with the ability to meet tight deadlines. 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. · Competitive salary with bonus · Hybrid work model · Group medical, dental and vision plans · Company paid short term and long term disability and life insurance plan · Group 401(k) safe harbor retirement plan with a 6% company match · 20 vacation days your first year, which increases up to 30 days · Subsidized gym membership · Extensive internal and external training 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 Argus Media is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact us. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact us. This email is provided exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages sent for this purpose will be returned. Messages sent for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. Department Editorial Locations New York, Houston, Washington Remote status Hybrid Employment level First /Mid-Level Officials