Reporter, Asian Chemical Markets

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Not specified (assumed flexible based on industry norms)
Fluency in mandarin chinese written and spoken
Proven experience in professional journalism or financial media
Deep understanding of chemical, petrochemical, energy, or feedstock markets
The job posting is for a Reporter in the Asian Chemical Markets with S&P Global, focusing on delivering original news and analysis for the chemical and petrochemical sectors in the Asia-Pacific region. The role requires fluency in Mandarin and strong journalism experience, along with a deep understanding of the industry

Job Summary

  • The role involves breaking and developing original news stories on chemical and energy markets across China and the broader Asia-Pacific region.
  • Candidates must leverage fluent Mandarin skills to access primary sources and exclusive intelligence unavailable to English-only reporters.
  • S&P Global offers comprehensive benefits including health care coverage, generous time off, and retirement planning with company-matched contributions.

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The job posting is for a Reporter in the Asian Chemical Markets with S&P Global, focusing on delivering original news and analysis for the chemical and petrochemical sectors in the Asia-Pacific region. The role requires fluency in Mandarin and strong journalism experience, along with a deep understanding of the industry.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Health care coverage; Generous time off; Retirement planning; Family friendly perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluency in Mandarin Chinese written and spoken
  • Proven experience in professional journalism or financial media
  • Deep understanding of chemical, petrochemical, energy, or feedstock markets
  • Ability to conduct high-level interviews with C-suite executives
  • Experience producing short-form breaking news and long-form analytical features

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience covering Asian chemical or energy markets
  • Data-driven journalism skills including pricing data analysis
  • Familiarity with S&P Global Energy or comparable market intelligence platforms
  • Additional Asian language skills such as Japanese or Korean
  • Cultural fluency across Northeast and Southeast Asia

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Economics, or equivalent experience
  • Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is essential for all aspects of the role
  • Demonstrable track record of breaking news under daily deadline pressure

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