Natural Gas News Reporter
About The Position
S&P Global Energy is seeking an experienced reporter to cover US natural gas utilities and related subsectors, including corporate strategy, gas-demand drivers, policy developments, data-center-related demand, and infrastructure spending. The reporter will balance beat reporting with enterprise features and produce news and analysis for platforms including Capital IQ Pro and Platts' Core. The role involves creating clear, concise, engaging stories; reporting on corporate developments, conference calls, and conferences; interviewing executives, policymakers, and other stakeholders; and using data, analysis, and visuals to add context and impact. The reporter will also use AI tools to support newsgathering, analysis, and visualizations, and build readership among industry participants, regulators, legal professionals, and other decision-makers. The position is based in S&P Global's Washington, DC, or Houston, Texas office, with a flexible work schedule. Applicants must have indefinite right to work in the United States.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in professional journalism, news reporting, energy-sector coverage, or market-related analysis.
- Strong writing and reporting skills, with excellent news judgment.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute story ideas.
- Ability to understand dense policy and legal documents and translate them into easy-to-understand 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
- Write clear, concise, and engaging stories that inform and educate readers.
- Cover conference calls, corporate developments, and conferences.
- Interview executives, policymakers, and other key stakeholders.
- Develop and use data, analysis, and visuals to support reporting and increase the impact of stories.
- 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.
- Cover US natural gas utilities' corporate strategies.
- Report on growing natural gas demand tied to data centers.
- Follow policy developments that affect the downstream natural gas sector.
- Cover the financial health of sector companies.
Benefits
- Health care coverage designed for mind and body.
- Generous time off.
- Access to resources for career growth and learning new skills.
- Competitive pay and retirement planning.
- Continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution.
- Financial wellness programs.
- Family-focused benefits and perks.
- Retail discounts.
- 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
