Fastmarkets · 1 day ago
Regional Editor
Texas City, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expFastmarkets is an industry-leading price-reporting agency and information provider for global commodities. The Regional Editor, Metals Recycling - The Americas, will lead and manage a team of price reporters, develop regional strategies, and drive excellence in content and pricing across the Americas.
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Responsibilities
Uphold the integrity of our prices by serving as a role model for the Fastmarkets' price development process; ensure price reporters adhere to it when launching, amending or discontinuing prices
Build trust in and drive usage of our prices by championing our IOSCO-compliant approach to price reporting, ensure team knows and abides by all processes around pricing, methodologies and audits
Adopt and drive the LEAP (Launch, Elevate, Attack, Protect) approach to price development and engagement campaigns
Coach team and collaborate with the editorial operations team to make continual improvements to our content and how it is delivered to improve quality, promote value-added reporting and find compelling ways to highlight our expertise
Lead and conduct market engagement via meetings and events with a focus on driving price adoption. Ensure a consistent flow of meeting insights are shared with relevant stakeholders to improve interactions and uncover opportunities
Manage the regional team’s responsibilities and diary to ensure that a solid back-up system is in place to maintain coverage through leaves or business travels, cooperating with other teams if needed
Balance being the last resort for market coverage, while overseeing others' pricing and editorial work strategically to ensure that each supports the other
Coordinate cross-functional, cross-department and cross-regional collaboration, helping to break down silos and enrich content or pricing coverage
Work with other editors to facilitate successful staff development and retention, maintaining a positive working environment and culture. Champion Fastmarkets’ MAGICC values
Support recruitment of high-calibre candidates, develop and retain talent within the pricing team and across the broader Fastmarkets group, promoting cross-commodity and cross-discipline moves where desirable
Qualification
Required
Minimum of three years' experience at a price reporting agency
Strong track record in both pricing and market-focused news writing
Experience as a people manager, with the ability to lead, develop and support a team while maintaining high editorial and pricing standards
Strong background in pricing markets and journalism with knowledge of the metals recycling markets
Full understanding of the use of Fastmarkets' prices as benchmarks
Experience with high-pressure benchmark markets
Demonstrable ability to plan, motivate, delegate work and achieve results through others
Experience in recruiting, training and mentoring a team to meet and exceed standards for pricing, content and market coverage
Experience in market engagement including organising or overseeing roadshows, webinars, external meetings and speaking at events
Ability to manage a budget and prioritise use of resources to achieve efficiencies
Able to operate at the highest levels internally within a matrix management structure and with external stakeholders
Able to lead multiple projects simultaneously with a strong vision that is communicated clearly and coherently
Support risk and compliance in audit activities
Ability to foster a culture of innovation within the organization
Comprehensive understanding of the business, industry, and economic factors that impact growth
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across different departments
Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and adjust strategies accordingly
Understanding of customer needs and preferences
Company
Fastmarkets
Fastmarkets is a commodity price reporting agency in the agriculture, forest products, metals and mining, and energy transition markets.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-06-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Adelaida Martinez
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