Job Description:
About Our Organization:
Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
About the Team:
OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides price transparency across the global fuel supply chain, including the Spot, Wholesale Rack and Retail markets. OPIS enables customers to buy and sell energy commodities with confidence with multi-platform access to accurate data, real-time news, powerful software and educational events. Our commitment to reliability is reinforced by personalized customer service and constant innovation. OPIS listens to what the energy community needs and responds with flexible and easy-to-use products. Navigating world fuel markets is complex – OPIS makes it simpler.
About the Role:
As an OPIS Carbon Markets Reporter, you will collect and analyze carbon credit allowance data to assess a daily pricing index for U.S. compliance carbon emissions reduction markets. You will write spot and feature news on carbon credit prices, market fundamentals, as well as the fast-changing regulatory landscape for climate programs. You will report to the Carbon Markets Journalism Associate Director.
You Will:
- Collect and analyze spot market price transactions from industry participants via email, instant messaging and by phone
- Verify the legitimacy of transactions and adhere to Dow Jones pricing methodology to create daily price assessment
- Generate breaking and feature news alerts on carbon markets, clean energy and environmental sustainability initiatives and legislation that impacts pricing
- Research and report on new developments in carbon policies and programs
- Contribute to social media content, blog postings, industry analysis, and publish Dow Jones reports
- Network and develop sources in the U.S. carbon industry
You Have:
- At least 3 years’ journalism or market analysis experience
- Experience analyzing data and market drivers using Excel and other analytics platforms/tools
- Experience with source development and market engagement
- Experience with environmental, commodities, or financial sector reporting (preferred)
- Market reporting experience in covering and working knowledge of low-carbon and/or emissions reduction markets and commodity market fundamentals (preferred)
- Knowledge of carbon markets - cap and trade/cap and invest (preferred)
- Existing industry contacts (preferred)
- Willingness to cross-train and learn how to cover several different carbon markets in a back-up capacity, beyond your primary market assignment
Our Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans
- Comprehensive Insurance Plans
- Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
- Education Benefits
- Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
- Commuter Transit Program
- Subscription Discounts
- Employee Referral Program
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Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at
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Business Area:
Dow Jones - OPIS
Job Category:
Editorial/Journalism
Union Status:
Non-Union rolePay Range: $50,000 - $90,000We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate’s experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce..
