# Senior News Reporter

**Company**: Argus Media
**Location**: Dubai
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Media & Entertainment

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## Description

Shape the news agenda from Dubai with original reporting and analysis on Middle East oil, gas and commodity markets, building trusted sources and influencing industry debate.

This is a senior position reporting and writing real-time news and analysis for our online news service (Argus Direct), our market reports and our business intelligence reports (BIRs).

Our news and analytical coverage from Dubai focuses on the Middle East region’s commodity markets, and most critically its position as a producer, exporter and trading and storage hub for crude oil, refined products, natural gas and other parts of the broader petroleum complex including LPG and petrochemicals.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Writing of real-time news and analysis for our Argus Direct online service and in-depth analytical features for our weekly business intelligence reports, with a focus on off-diary enterprise reporting and original forward-looking analysis.

- Focus of coverage on Middle East oil, gas and other commodity markets and related policy, geopolitical, economic, industry and investment developments.

- Play role as a member of our “Opec team”, contributing to coverage of ministerial meetings and output policy discussions in between meetings, and contributing to our monthly Opec oil output survey.

- Attend conferences and other industry/market events as required to provide news/analytical coverage and maintain and expand contact base.

- Pursuit of interviews with key policymakers, executives and other “newsmakers” relevant to our Middle East oil, gas and commodity market coverage.

- Use subject matter expertise to support our wider marketing and conference endeavours.

- Collaborate effectively with editorial and other colleagues locally and in other Argus offices.

**What’s in it for you**

- Work within a highly motivated team at an industry-leading and rapidly growing global company.

- Competitive salary and commission structure in line with education, experience, and skills.

- Hybrid working model - Work from Home options available.

- Healthcare insurance in the UAE.

- 22 days holiday plus public holidays.

- Comprehensive benefits package including medical (GP and specialist), dental and hospitalisation.

- Ongoing training, mentoring and development opportunities.

- Employee Welfare & Employee Assistance Programme.

## Skills

### Required
- news reporting
- analysis
- commodity markets
- Middle East oil and gas

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