Tokyo Argus Media

Senior News Reporter – Commodities Market

Based in Tokyo, Japan

About the Role

We are seeking a highly driven and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Senior News Reporter for our Commodities Market desk in Tokyo. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for initiating and writing real-time news coverage and daily/weekly analyses in English for our online and print audiences.

Main Responsibilities

  • Monitor and assess fast-moving markets to produce daily price assessments, intelligence, market commentaries, news, analysis, and reports.
  • Establish strong relationships with key members of the industry and business leaders through meetings and daily communications to gain an in-depth understanding of your market.
  • Proactively generate news leads and pitch stories, contribute copy to the relevant publication and the online news service, and contribute to unique content (blog posts, white papers, webinars, podcasts, etc.)
  • Collaborate with colleagues on the desk and other teams to enhance and drive coverage.
  • Attend meetings, conferences, and industry events to build contacts, report on news, and represent Argus in the industry.
  • Build your industry expertise and writing skills to provide readers with first-class market insights and analysis.

Requirements

  • An articulate graduate with a strong degree.
  • The ability to develop, verify, and write industry-relevant news/content to deadline is preferred.
  • Prior experience working in financial or commodities journalism is beneficial but not necessary.
  • Interest in and enthusiasm for commodities, energy markets, global business, politics, and economics.
  • Experience delivering breaking news, insightful market reports, and in-depth analytical articles is a bonus.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with experience in Excel.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to network and build contacts with industry executives.

Benefits

  • Work within a highly motivated team at an industry-leading and rapidly growing global company.
  • Competitive salary and company bonus scheme.
  • Awesome location at BUREX Kyobashi – close to public transport (Tokyo station, Kyobashi station, and Takaracho station).
  • Hybrid working model – work from home options available.
  • 20 vacation days.
  • Extensive internal and external training.
  • Employee Welfare & Employee Assistance Programme.

Travel

  • Cover conferences and events (5-10% of overseas travel is expected).

Hours

Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Earlier or later hours, or weekend hours, may be expected on occasion.



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