Job Description:

　　We seek a reporter to cover the exciting world of commodities for Dow Jones Newswires in EMEA.

　　This broad beat takes in industrial- and precious metals, soft commodities like coffee, sugar and cocoa, and agricultural commodities, all of which are of key importance to Dow Jones Newswires' growing base of professional customers around the world

　　The successful applicant will closely watch market developments on a daily basis and provide real-time analysis of what's moving prices and why with the urgency and accuracy expected for newswires readers. He or she will cover regular data releases and forecasts that have a direct bearing on supply and demand, and will have scope to write at greater length on market trends and themes.

　　As issues around climate change and environmental governance take on ever-greater significance, this is an exciting time to be joining our real-time reporting team. Working with colleagues locally and in our regional hubs in the U.S. and Asia provides further scope for cooperation across regions and platforms.

　　A key part of the role is to coordinate and tie together themes and impacts across asset classes.,

　　Attendance at major industry conferences and the ability to network and build a fat contact book are another key element.

　　The job holder will work very closely with the reporter covering energy markets for newswires, and each will be expected to back the other up during absences, and again to seek coverage synergies across traded securities.

　　You will:

　　Identify and flash market moves across core coverage areas of base- and precious metals, softs and ags, and quickly interpret and analyze them for a professional audience. Provide actionable insights in the form of short- and long-form analysis at a regular cadence throughout the day, in addition to interviews and thematic pieces File regular reports from various trade bodies Attend events

　　The position is based in the Barcelona office.

　　You will have:

　　Exceptional news judgment to identify market moves and write quickly and accurately in a fast-paced publishing environment A depth of financial knowledge to quickly assess and prioritize market coverage The ability to turn around breaking news in your sector accurately and quickly A minimum of two-years financial reporting experience, preferably in a real-time role. Plenty of initiative and forward thinking

　　You will:

　　Uphold Dow Jones standards and ethics. Recognize and respond to the core audiences for Dow Jones Newswires, and their needs and expectations. Help to connect the content with the audience. Collaborate with reporters and editors from other groups, including WSJ colleagues and those in other bureaus and regions.

　　Communicates precisely, with compassion.

　　Proactive rather than reactive.

　　Personal attributes:

　　You will:

　　Possess a well-honed sense of urgency along with a capacity to remain calm under pressure. Prioritize tasks and time while handling multiple responsibilities. Have intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn Meet deadlines. Understand workflow Be flexible in changing/handing off tasks. Have general awareness of how a newsroom works. Function well within a team.

　　Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at [email protected]. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

　　Business Area: NEWS/WSJ

　　Job Category: Editorial/Journalism

　　Union Status:

　　Non-Union role

　　Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

　　This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

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　　Req ID: 40068