Market Reporter, Metals

What We’re Looking For

This is an excellent opportunity for an early career reporter to develop expertise in the steel industry, from raw materials to finished products that make up many of the products essential to daily life. Argus is seeking a market reporter to join its Pittsburgh-based team covering steel and ferrous scrap markets. You will apply and develop your skills through daily news reporting, market analysis and source development in this fast-paced environment with the highest standards of journalistic independence and integrity.

What You Will Be Doing

• Monitor and assess markets to produce weekly and monthly price assessments, market commentaries, news, analysis and reports
• Curate data and maintain and analyse existing data series to inform coverage and develop graphs and charts within Excel to illustrate trends and analysis
• Develop an understanding of relevant commodity markets, working with other Argus teams to produce joint content
• Regular meetings and daily communication with key members of the industry, including traders, brokers, and business leaders to build relationships and gather news
• Contribute copy to relevant daily and periodical publications and the online news service, and contribute to special content and presentations as required
• Work with other departments to help promote the use of Argus price assessments and help develop new pricing tools for the battery metals markets
• Attend meetings, conferences and industry events to build contacts, report on news and represent Argus in the industry

What’s In It For You

• A competitive salary and company bonus scheme
• Group medical, dental and vision plans
• Company paid short term and long term disability and life insurance plan
• Group 401(k) safe harbor retirement plan with a 6% company match
• 20 vacation days your first year, up to a maximum of 30 days
• Subsidized gym membership
• Extensive internal and external training

Equal Opportunity

Argus is an 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. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact us. This email is provided exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages sent for this purpose will be returned. Messages sent for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company.