Metals Correspondent - Remote

Overview

Reuters is seeking a skilled journalist to cover significant stories in the industrial metals sector, providing in-depth analysis and reporting on various aspects of the industry.

In Short

• Break exclusives and write agenda-setting stories on metals production, pricing, and trade flow.
• Report on metals markets, pricing, fundamentals, suppliers, buyers, and traders.
• Generate ideas for initiative stories, including Exclusives and Special Reports.
• Collaborate with other reporters/editors globally on major metals stories.
• Write accessible stories for both professional and media audiences.
• Identify and explain significant trends in the metals industry.
• Build a substantial spot news file and write daily market reports.
• Engage in investigative reporting to uncover industry secrets.
• Demonstrate exceptional source-building skills.
• Possess strong writing and communication skills.

Requirements

• Proven experience in covering the metals industry.
• Knowledge of the London Metal Exchange and physical metal markets.
• Exceptional news judgement and story conceptualization abilities.
• Strong appetite for investigative reporting.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Benefits

• Global career opportunities within a leading international company.
• On-the-job learning and dedicated training for continuous development.
• Competitive salary packages and market-leading benefits.
• Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists.
• Flexible work environments promoting professional growth.