Junior Reporter

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:

Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS, a Dow Jones company, enables stakeholders in the global chemical industry to improve operational efficiency with deep insights, future outlooks, price discovery and consultation from a celebrated team of subject matter experts. We offer short- and long-term market coverage for more than 200 core building-block chemicals with a full suite of advisory services and top-tier events held around the globe. The worldwide chemical industry looks to Chemical Market Analytics to guide decisions and help manage risk across the entire value chain. 

About the Role:

As a junior reporter, you will work with our senior editors to collect and analyze trade data to provide daily assessments for the Canadian and West Coast (United States) physical natural gas liquids (NGL) spot markets. In addition to providing market coverage, you will be trained to cover various editorial duties and meet required deadlines. You will report to Journalism Director.

You Will:

• Support the current editorial team with covering and assessing the Canadian and West Coast NGLs physical spot markets
• Familiarize yourself with all NGL physical spot market activity
• Understand and promote the OPIS NGL suite of products offered
• Write and edit news alerts and market commentary
• Collect data and market feedback, understand fundamentals and/or breaking news, and analyze pricing trends to integrate into market commentary
• Assist in compiling and publishing OPIS reports and meeting multiple daily and weekly deadlines
• Meet and network with current sources and resources, as well as develop new sources
• Attend industry events and conferences as needed

You Have:

• Undergraduate degree in Energy, Journalism, Business, Data Scienc, or  related area of study -OR- equivalent work experience
• Experience with Microsoft PowerBI, Tableau, Jupyter Notebook and Python (preferred)

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/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 [email protected]. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Business Area:

Dow Jones - OPIS

Job Category:

Editorial/Journalism

Union Status:

Non-Union role