If you live and breathe commodities news, we'd like to speak you.

　　We are searching for a correspondent to lead coverage of Russian metals, grains and other commodities.

　　Russia is a commodities titan: the world's biggest exporter of wheat, pig iron and agricultural fertilizer, the biggest diamond producer, the second largest platinum producer, the third largest gold, nickel, titanium and aluminium producer, the fifth largest steel producer and a major player in everything from uranium and sugar and to coal and timber.

　　But Russia and its biggest companies are facing the severest sanctions the West has ever imposed. Russia's economy has shown remarkable resilience and is deepening its economic partnership with China, India and Iran.

　　This is one of the most demanding and exhilarating roles in Reuters: At a time of momentous change, you will write the Russian commodities story for the world, explaining the big picture while ensuring Reuters provides the swiftest and most insightful coverage. You will be fluent in Russian and English, have superior writing skills on everything from snaps to deeper stories and manage the most talented team of reporters in Russia.

　　Based in Moscow, you will be at ease covering breaking news from Nornickel or explaining the wheat harvest and the Black Sea Grain Initiative to a distant audience. We are looking for someone who can deliver major world scoops and drive a pipeline of deeper stories that tell the tension, drama and personalities of one of the most unique commodities producers on earth.

　　About the Role

　　As senior commodities correspondent, you will:

　　Lead a team of talented commodities reporters in MoscowDeliver the fastest and most insightful coverage of commodities in RussiaWork with the bureau chief and editors to deliver winning coverageCut through the jargon and bring out the personalities who own and trade the commoditiesDeliver a stream of exclusives on commoditiesUphold the Trust Principles and ethical standards of Reuters in every respectEnsure commodities data is covered with accuracy, speed and style

　　About You

　　You will likely have:

　　The empathy and experience to lead a teamDeep knowledge of RussiaExtensive commodities experience and contactsA willingness to work in MoscowFluent Russian and EnglishAn ability to work calmly under pressureVery strong writing skills

　　NB: To be considered for this opportunity please ensure that you submit BOTH a CV and Cover Letter. Your Cover Letter should be addressed to "Whom It May Concern" and should detail your motivations for applying to the role.

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