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S&P Global seeks an energy reporter in Arlington

With more than 300 journalists across five continents, S&P Global Market Intelligence is a rapidly growing our coverage of financial and sector news. Our real-time, subscription-based news service reaches an influential readership that includes electric utilities, policymakers and leading financial players.

The Impact: You will work closely with editors and journalists around the world to identify the most important news developments in power sector sector, reporting on breaking news, developing data-driven reports using S&P Global data and crafting feature-length, proprietary stories on key industry trends.

What’s in it for you:

  • Tremendous opportunity to grow personally and professionally.
  • Learn about market structures & dynamics in the rapidly changing power sector.
  • Opportunities for new responsibilities, including reporting, mentoring, and editorial leadership.
  • Build a robust network of industry and professional contacts. Become a recognized authority in your area of coverage.
  • Explore a highly-rewarding career path with room for professional growth, recognition and rewards.
  • Brainstorm with colleagues who share deep knowledge and passion about the sectors they cover.
  • Enjoy a casual yet dynamic working environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Write spot news coverage.
  • Write feature-length and longform data-driven stories.
  • Establish relationships with sources, analysts and industry authorities.
  • Monitor news releases, third-party reports and SEC filings and write briefs.
  • Cover conference calls with company executives.
  • Attend conferences and events.
  • Work with editors and peers to make S&P Global Market Intelligence the leading source of news and analysis on the power sector.

What We’re Looking For:

Basic Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of professional journalism experience
  • Strong writing and reporting skills, along with excellent news judgement.
  • Ability to work independently on tight deadlines.
  • Fluency in English necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of U.S. electricity markets and financial aspects of the energy industry.
  • A background in national and international power sector developments and trends.

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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