Natural Gas News Reporter
About The Position
The Natural Gas News Reporter covers the US natural gas utilities sector and related subsectors, including corporate strategy, financial health, policy developments, infrastructure spending, and gas demand associated with data center growth. The reporter balances beat reporting with enterprise features, translating complex policy and legal matters into clear, accessible coverage. Stories and analysis are distributed across S&P Global platforms, including Capital IQ Pro and Platts' Core. The role uses company data, analysis, visuals, and AI tools to support newsgathering and reporting, and helps build readership among industry participants, regulators, legal professionals, and other decision-makers. The position is based in either the Washington, DC, or Houston, Texas, office, with a flexible work schedule. The reporter can also develop skills and participate in podcasts, webinars, and other media channels.
Requirements
- Typically, 2 or more years of relevant experience in professional journalism, news reporting, energy-sector coverage, or market-related analysis.
- Strong writing and reporting skills and excellent news judgment.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute story ideas.
- Ability to understand dense policy and legal documents and explain them in accessible language.
- Indefinite right to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of natural gas industry developments and trends.
- Demonstrated analytical and data visualization experience.
- Experience participating in panels, podcasts, and other media.
- Experience using AI tools for newsgathering and data analysis.
Responsibilities
- Report on US natural gas utilities, including corporate strategies and financial health.
- Cover gas demand growth connected to data center build-out.
- Follow state and federal policy developments affecting downstream natural gas and gas demand.
- Write clear, concise, engaging news stories and analysis for S&P Global platforms, including Capital IQ Pro and Platts' Core.
- Cover conference calls, corporate developments, and conferences.
- Interview executives, policymakers, and other key stakeholders.
- Develop and use data, analysis, and visuals to strengthen reporting.
- Use AI tools to support newsgathering, analysis, and data visualizations, while remaining open to new tools and techniques.
- Build readership among industry participants and regulatory, legal, and other decision-makers.
Benefits
- Health care coverage.
- Generous time off.
- Access to career development and learning resources.
- Competitive pay and retirement planning.
- Continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution.
- Financial wellness programs.
- Family benefits and perks.
- Retail discounts and referral incentive awards.
- Annual incentive plan eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
