Reporter, Electrification and Climate Markets

Reporter, Electrification and Climate Markets

Locations: Houston, TX; Washington DC Time type: Full time Posted: Today Job requisition id: 331992

About the Role

Reporter, Electrification and Climate Markets

S&P Global Energy is seeking a reporter to cover the impact of expanding demand for power in North America, focusing on electrification, data centers and other emerging energy developments. The position will also involve coverage of power and environmental markets in the United States and Canada.

You will produce must-read reporting and analysis for an audience that includes utilities, commodity traders and policymakers. Our collaborative environment fosters professional growth and encourages innovative storytelling, ensuring that our reporting remains impactful and relevant in this ever-evolving sector.

The successful candidate will be ready to skillfully balance beat-reporting, data analysis and enterprise journalism. Reporters at S&P Global are expected to build a strong area of expertise and develop networks of key sources.

Responsibilities and Impact:

• Report on the implications of rising electricity demand for power markets, utilities, transmission development and resource planning
• Cover electrification trends across transportation, industry, buildings and emerging large-load sectors, including data centers and advanced manufacturing
• Support US and Canada power market coverage
• Deliver differentiated reporting on renewable energy certificates and net zero initiatives
• Support key daily power and energy transition publications

The Impact: Your focus on the energy transition and the businesses that enable it will produce critical insights on many of the defining questions of the decades ahead. Your thought-provoking news and analysis will be distributed across major S&P Global platforms.

What’s in it for you:

• Become a leading expert in an increasingly important sector of the economy
• Develop a robust network of industry and professional contacts
• Access S&P Global’s vast financial and industry data to enhance reporting and add deep context to stories
• Build skills to participate in podcasts, webinars, and other media channels
• Enjoy a casual working environment, with a flexible work schedule based in our Houston office

Compensation/Benefits Information: S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.

In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on benefits we provide to our employees, please click here.

What We’re Looking For:

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years of professional journalism experience
• Strong writing and reporting skills, along with excellent news judgement
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute story ideas

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of power and environmental markets
• Demonstrated analytical and data visualization experience
• Experience participating in panels, podcasts and other media

Right to Work Requirements: This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

About S&P Global Energy At S&P Global Energy, our comprehensive view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make superior decisions and create long-term, sustainable value. Our four core capabilities are: Platts for news and pricing; CERA for research and advisory; Horizons for energy expansion and sustainability solutions; and Events for industry collaboration.

S&P Global Energy is a division of S&P Global. S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise, and technology to make decisions with conviction. We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive economically in a rapidly changing global landscape. Learn more at www.spglobal.com/energy.

What’s In It For You?

Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence

Our People: We’re more than 35,000 strong worldwide—driven by curiosity and a belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business.

Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

Benefits

• We provide health and wellness coverage, flexible time off, opportunities for continuous learning, retirement planning, family-friendly perks, and additional benefits. For more information on benefits by country visit the benefits site.

Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

• We are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent.

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

• S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.

About S&P Global:

• S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise, and technology to make decisions with conviction. We are advancing essential intelligence through benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape.