Biofuels Market Reporter
Biofuels Market Reporter
Location: São Paulo, Brazil (Hybrid)
About Argus
Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets.
Headquartered in London with over 1,300 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 29 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.
Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities, and energy.
Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.
Argus Media is committed to ensuring career and personal growth for all its staff and provides extensive training and career development opportunities, as well as participation in employee-led initiatives, including a women’s network. Our core values are Excellence, Integrity, Partnership, and Inclusivity.
What we’re looking for
We are looking for a Market Reporter to join our Editorial Team to cover the Brazilian Motor Fuels Market and report on deals, price movements and market news. This is an excellent opportunity to forge your career covering the economically and politically influential energy sector in Brazil.
You will apply and develop your skills across daily news reporting, market analysis and features in this fast-paced environment with the highest standards of journalistic independence and integrity.
What is involved
Your role will include engaging with Brazil-based companies’ active commodities. The environment is fast paced but values careful thought. You will enjoy collaborative work with colleagues from a range of backgrounds, many located in Argus’ other offices around the globe.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing and maintaining rapport with key contacts and liaising regularly with industry stakeholders (buyers, sellers, traders, distributors) to gain market intelligence.
- Working with and interviewing subject matter experts, research industry trends and assessing the worthiness of potential topics.
- Assessing commodity prices based on collected data, adhering to rigorous compliance standards.
- Synthesizing complex information quickly.
- Writing market commentary, analysis pieces and news stories adhering to strict deadlines.
- Maintaining existing databases and building new databases for designated product.
- Developing new contacts and relationships within marketplace.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism.
- Mandatory - Written and spoken proficiency in both English and Portuguese.
- Desirable - Prior experience with commodity markets.
- Demonstrated goal-oriented collaboration skills, with strong diplomatic and problem-solving ability.
- A good understanding of economics.
- A commitment to the highest level of accuracy and completing all writing within established deadlines.
Attributes
- Demonstrable interest in global business and politics.
- Self-motivated, able to use initiative and inquisitive by nature.
- Strong social skills and team oriented.
What’s in it for you
Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers. Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success.
- Competitive salary and company bonus scheme
- Hybrid work model – 3 times per week in the office (located at Consolação – São Paulo) and 2 times per week from home
- Flexible working environment
- Meal Voucher
- Group healthcare and dental plans
- Company life insurance plan
- Pension Plan scheme
- Extended maternity and paternity leave
- You will be under the Brazilian Labor Law (CLT), so you will have the legal Brazilian benefits such as: paid 30 days of vacation, 13th salary, FGTS and INSS
For more details about the company and to apply please make sure you upload your CV via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions
By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.