Regional Editor Recycled Metals EMEA

Walker Lovell; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commodities reporting agency is seeking an experienced Commodities Editor based in Dubai. In this role, you will lead the coverage of metals markets, focusing on recycling and green metals. The ideal candidate has proven experience in price reporting and strong knowledge of metals benchmarks. You will collaborate with stakeholders and represent the organization at industry events, playing a key role in shaping market strategy. Join a forward-thinking company committed to your career growth in a strategic location.

Benefits

Global impact

Strategic location in Dubai

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commodities price reporting, ideally focused on metals.
• Strong knowledge of metals benchmarks and market methodologies.
• Ability to engage with senior market participants.

Responsibilities

• Lead coverage of metals benchmarks and reporting from Dubai.
• Produce accurate, timely and transparent market assessments.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the Middle East.

Skills

Commodities price reporting

Knowledge of metals benchmarks

Communication skills

Engagement with market participants

Editorial integrity

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.