Job Description

Argus is where smart people belong and where they can grow. We answer the challenge of illuminating markets and shaping new futures.


We are one of the world's largest companies providing news, analysis and price information to commodities and energy markets. We report first-hand on what's happening globally in the energy space - from hydrogen to coal, crude oil to green ammonia, carbon markets to wind farms. And we do the same for economically vital markets in agriculture, fertilizers, metals and chemicals. We employ almost 600 journalists worldwide and have 30 offices in Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, China, Japan, Singapore and North and South America.

What will you be doing

Argus seeks a driven, enthusiastic, naturally curious and hard-working market reporter to lead Canadian environmental markets coverage. The successful candidate will work closely with editors in Houston and Washington, DC, as well as with other editorial teams and business development, sales and marketing, consulting and conferences.


This is a unique opportunity to cover rapidly expanding biofuels and emissions markets in Canada. Coverage includes provincial and federal carbon credit and low-carbon fuel standard markets, renewable feedstocks and renewable fuels.


The role requires daily assessments of environmental markets and coverage of the news that drives them. Successful candidates will develop key market and industry contacts to cover the world of biofuels and emissions trading for online news and daily market intelligence reports.


Key responsibilities include writing market commentary and news stories while adhering to strict deadlines, assessing environmental markets by collecting data under strict compliance standards, developing and maintaining rapport with key contacts and liaising regularly with industry stakeholders.

What we are looking for in you

The legal authorization to work in Canada. A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, economics, business or related field. A commitment to the highest level of accuracy and the ability to complete all writing assignments within established deadlines. Knowledge of energy and environmental issues. Experience with Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). The willingness and ability to travel up to 10% of the time to fulfil the responsibilities of this position.

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 with bonus Hybrid work model Flexible working environment Company paid short term and long-term disability and life insurance plan Group medical, dental and vision plans 20 vacation days your first year, up to a maximum of 30 days Extensive internal and external training

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 1,500 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 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 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.

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


Argus Media is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.