Chemical Week Reporter, Asian Chemical Markets
Core
Breaking and developing original news stories on chemical, petrochemical, energy, and feedstock markets across China, Northeast Asia, and Southeast Asia for a global professional readership.
Role type
Specialist business journalist (chemical/petrochemical markets)
Builds
Daily news stories, long-form analytical features, and multi-platform editorial content for Chemical Week
Domain
Chemical and petrochemical industry, Asian markets
Required skills
Fluent Mandarin (written/spoken), professional newswriting, market analysis, source network building, data interpretation
Preferred skills
Data-driven journalism, familiarity with S&P Global Energy platforms, additional Asian languages (Malay, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean)
Technologies
S&P Global Energy platforms, market intelligence tools
Responsibilities
Break and develop original news stories on chemical and energy markets; Conduct high-level interviews with senior executives and policymakers; Produce short-form breaking news and long-form analytical features; Build and maintain a regional source network; Contribute to multi-platform editorial output including podcasts; Represent the publication at industry conferences
Seniority
Mid-level specialist reporter