Regional Editor, Recycled Metals

Walker Lovell; Dubai; On-site; AED 293,000 - 404,000; Full time

Job summary

A commodities information provider in Dubai is looking for an experienced Commodities Editor to lead market coverage and price reporting in metals. The role involves engaging with diverse stakeholders, ensuring accurate and transparent assessments. Ideal candidates will have experience in price reporting, strong knowledge of market methodologies, and excellent communication skills. You will contribute significantly to the energy transition narrative while based in one of the world's key trading hubs.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Exposure to global markets

Participation in industry events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commodities price reporting, ideally with a focus on metals.
• Strong knowledge of metals benchmarks and price methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills to engage senior market participants.

Responsibilities

• Lead coverage of metals benchmarks and reporting from Dubai.
• Produce accurate and transparent market assessments.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across metals markets.

Skills

Commodities price reporting

Metals benchmarks

Communication skills

Engagement with market participants

Job description

We are seeking an experienced commodities editor with strong price reporting expertise to lead coverage of metals markets from our Dubai hub. This role is ideally suited to someone with a deep understanding of metals commodities, and a passion for recycling, the energy transition and green metals. You will play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, driving benchmark adoption, and engaging directly with regional and global market participants.

The Opportunity

As Commodities Editor – Dubai, you will take responsibility for delivering high quality market coverage and trusted price reporting in one of the world’s most dynamic trading centres. You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders across metals markets, including recyclers, producers, traders and consumers, ensuring our reporting remains accurate, transparent and central to the global energy transition story.

What You’ll Do

• Lead coverage of metals benchmarks and reporting from Dubai, with a particular focus on recycling and green metals
• Produce accurate, timely and transparent market assessments
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the Middle East and international markets
• Collaborate with regional and global colleagues to ensure editorial consistency and integrity
• Represent the organisation at industry events, conferences and client meetings

What You Bring

• Proven experience in commodities price reporting, ideally with a focus on metals
• Strong knowledge of metals benchmarks, price discovery and market methodologies
• Passion and subject expertise in recycling, energy transition and green metals
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with senior market participants
• Editorial integrity with an understanding of the commercial landscape

Why Join?

Global Impact – Report on critical metals markets at the centre of the energy transition.

Strategic Location – Be based in Dubai, a leading hub for international trade and commodities.

Thought Leadership – Build relationships and represent the organisation at key industry events.

Career Growth – Join a forward-thinking company committed to expertise, innovation and professional development.