Associate Editor, Americas Biofuels

Overview Argus seeks a driven, enthusiastic, naturally curious and hard‑working associate editor to support its Houston‑based biofuels team. The successful candidate will work closely with editors in London, Brazil, Singapore and regional offices, as well as with other editorial teams and management, Data and Production teams, business development, sales and marketing, consulting and conferences. Key Responsibilities This opportunity covers rapidly expanding biofuels markets, including renewable diesel, renewable feedstocks, ethanol, biodiesel, sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel and environmental credits such as Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs). The role requires daily monitoring and assessment of biofuels markets to produce and oversee news, analysis, price assessments, market commentaries and reports on a variety of biofuel products, while developing and maintaining rapport with key contacts and liaising regularly with industry stakeholders. It also involves external presentations, copy editing, mentoring new recruits and assisting with multiple daily publication duties. Qualifications A minimum of four years of prior experience with commodity markets preferred A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, economics, business or a relevant field Strong understanding of economics and the role and practice of price reporting Strong writing skills and comfort with basic math and numerical analysis Commitment to the highest level of accuracy and completing tasks on deadline Comfortable with phone and in‑person interviews and ability to find sources from scratch and build relationships Goal‑oriented collaboration skills, with strong diplomatic and problem‑solving ability and the ability to handle multiple tasks on a tight daily schedule Experience in a professional publishing capacity or in an analyst role Willingness and ability to travel up to 15% of the time Ability to train new hires Ability to edit news articles and market commentaries Desired Skills Create and communicate assessments Cultivate and maintain contacts Identify and issue corrections Change assessment methodologies Understand market conditions and trends that affect assessments Understand commodity trading and pricing Copy editing Training new hires Benefits Competitive salary and company bonus scheme Group medical, dental and vision plans Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability and life insurance plan Group 401(k) safe‑harbor retirement plan with a 6% company match 20 vacation days in the first year, up to a maximum of 30 days Subsidised gym membership Extensive internal and external training Company Information Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. Headquartered in London with 1,500 staff, Argus has 30 offices in major commodity trading hubs worldwide. Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries rely on Argus data for decisions, risk management and long‑term planning. Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK‑registered company owned by employee shareholders and a global growth equity firm. Equal Opportunity Statement Argus Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters are displayed. If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an online application, please contact us. Application To apply, upload your CV via the Argus careers website: By submitting your job application you consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. #J-18808-Ljbffr Argus Media