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ICIS, Markets Editor

Employer
Reed Business Information
Location
Bishopsgate, London
Salary
£DoE
Closing date
Nov 30, 2019

Job Details

ICIS is one of the world's largest commodity market providers. Our aim is to give companies a competitive advantage by delivering trusted pricing data, high-value news and analysis, enabling our customers to make better-informed decisions.

We are looking for a markets editor to join our editorial team in Bishopsgate, London, to cover a portfolio of petrochemical markets.

You will be required to analyse and assess prices, develop a network of contacts across the industry and write insightful commentary and news for an expert audience.

You are motivated by breaking exclusive news as well as investigating and explaining what this means for our readers.

You will become an expert in a variety of petrochemical markets, travel across Europe to maintain and develop relationships with key industry contacts, and be provided with opportunities to speak at conferences and work on projects that will help you advance your career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cover a portfolio of petrochemical markets in Europe - produce daily and weekly price assessments, market analyses, real-time news and in-depth stories
  • Write engaging copy to regular deadlines, with the highest level of accuracy, balance and analysis
  • Proactively chase stories across your portfolio
  • Write about market infrastructure, supply and demand dynamics, regulatory or policy changes as well as analyse data
  • Communicate with market sources to discover pricing information and market trends
  • Assess the validity of information and place it within a wider context
  • Develop sources and maintain existing relationships
  • Travel to industry events
  • Produce podcasts and video content


Key Skills Required:

  • High journalistic ethics and standards
  • An inquisitive mind with strong research and analytical skills
  • Understanding of market economics
  • High level of numerical accuracy
  • Excellent inter-personal skills
  • Ability to write insightful copy to strict deadlines
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
  • Fluent written and spoken English; other European languages would be an advantage


Apply by completing the application form below.

ICIS offers an unrivalled work/life balance, and a friendly and supportive atmosphere with ongoing training and development.

ICIS is the world's largest petrochemical market information provider and has fast-growing energy and fertilizer divisions.

Our aim is to give companies in global commodities markets a competitive advantage by delivering trusted pricing data, high-value news, analysis and independent consulting, enabling our customers to make better-informed trading and planning decisions.

We have more than 30 years’ experience in providing pricing information, news, analysis and consulting to buyers, sellers and analysts.

With a global staff of more than 800, ICIS has employees based in Houston, New York, London, Karlsruhe, Milan, Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo and Perth.

Some 350 of ICIS’s staff are journalists engaged in reporting market prices and news, and ICIS is fully committed to upholding the highest journalistic principles of verification, corroboration and authentication.

ICIS is part of Reed Business Information (RBI), a member of the RELX Group.

About Reed Business Information

Reed Business Information (RBI) provides information, analytics and data to business professionals worldwide.

Our strong global products and services hold market-leading positions across a wide range of industry sectors including banking, petrochemicals and aviation where we help customers make key strategic decisions every day.

RBI is part of RELX Group plc, a world-leading provider of information solutions for professional customers across industries.

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RBI is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

RBI General Benefits Package:

  • RBI pays competitive salaries and has a comprehensive set of benefits.

Company

Could you be our next success?

With dynamic products and services across diverse sectors and a truly global reach, you can fulfil your potential at RBI.

Millions of people engage with our products and services every single day for high value analytics, information and news – and we know our success is down to the skills and dedication of our people.

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