Senior Reporter, Freight
argus media groupBrooklyn, NY
yesterday
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Overview
As Senior Reporter on the Argus Freight team, you cover the crude tanker market and related freight sectors, delivering daily price assessments, market commentary and in-depth analysis. You will mentor colleagues, help set team coverage direction, and collaborate across regions to expand data-driven reporting. The role involves engaging with industry stakeholders, attending events, and contributing to Argus Freight publications and reports. This is a fast-paced, independent journalism role tied to global energy markets and industry conferences with travel opportunities.
Compensation / Benefitscompetitive salary and bonus schemegroup medical, dental and visiondisability and life insurance 401(k) with 6% employer matchvacation days (20–30)subsidized gym membership
Responsibilities Produce daily price assessments, news, analysis and market commentary for the freight markets Curate and analyze data sets; create graphs and charts in Excel to illustrate trends Develop cross-team content with other Argus groups and contribute to online and print publications Build relationships with traders, brokers and industry leaders to gather high-quality news Promote Argus price assessments and assist in developing new pricing tools for freight Attend industry events to report news and represent Argus in the market Support editor with end-of-day tasks and mentor junior colleagues
Key requirementsA graduate with a strong degree Proven ability to source and write industry-relevant news to deadline Excellent writing, grammar and numeracy skills Ability to use data to generate stories and analysis; willingness to learn Strong communication and networking skills; good presentation abilities Prior experience in financial or energy journalism is useful but not essential Strong coordination and time management with team collaboration Additional languages useful but not essential Demonstrable interest in global business and politics Self-motivation and initiative; team-oriented mindsetexcellent communicationnetworking and relationship-buildingteam collaboration Excel data analysis and chartingdata-driven reportingprice assessment methodologies
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Occupation
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Industry
Newspaper Publishers
Posted
yesterday
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