Asia Energy Markets Correspondent

Reuters is looking for a driven and ambitious journalist to report from Singapore on Asia’s huge and rapidly growing fuel markets. This is a high-profile position covering everything from how Asia’s fuel use recovers and surpasses pre-pandemic demand to tracking how the global energy transition impacts the shipping industry’s demand for fuel and how Iran and Venezuela bypass sanctions to deliver fuel and crude in the region.

The reporter will work with the Singapore energy market reporters and the wider Reuters’ global energy team to produce world-class business journalism.

The flexibility to expand and adapt coverage in line with the needs of the underlying industry is also essential.

**About this role**

In this role, you will:

- Write daily market reports covering global oil futures, Asian physical fuel oil markets and derivative markets
- Closely monitor buy/sell tenders, physical oil cargo movements from producer centres to consumer hubs, refinery outages
- Report on daily oil product prices in Asia
- Develop and maintain sources to break news ahead of the competition
- Develop, pitch and deliver initiative stories
- Use multimedia as appropriate to tell stories
- graphics, pictures and TV
- Work together with large global teams to break news and undertake initiative stories
**About you**

You're a fit for this role, if you have:

- Minimum five years of experience reporting, preferably on energy markets, the energy industry and companies
- Proven ability to break news fast and reliably
- Excellent written English; knowledge of Asian languages preferential to speak to sources in various countries
- Track record of developing industry sources and breaking news on a competitive beat
- Comfort with maintaining and using databases to generate data-driven stories
- Strong news judgment, ability to write with speed, clarity and accuracy
- Proven ability to report and execute initiative stories
- Strong data handling & analysis skills
**What’s in it For You**

At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

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Global Career**: As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities
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Learning & Development**: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists
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Benefits**: We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days
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Perks**: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world’s most important stories.
**About Reuters**

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**Accessibility**

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