| Long description | This is an exciting role writing news for a market leading commodities newswire, producing market reports on various chemical products. The role involves liaising with brokers, traders and other industry professionals in order to gather information related to events in these markets that affect the supply and demand and therefore impact on prices. This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, numerate graduate to develop and use their journalism and language skills in an exciting and fast paced news environment. You will need to have a good understanding of economic current affairs, a strong desire to become a financial journalist and the determination to learn on the job, although some training will be given. As this role also requires you to compile price data you will need to have good metal arithmetic skills, as market makers will trade off the data you produce. You will be rewarded with a good starting salary, annual bonus and excellent benefits. |