Fastmarkets is a cross-commodity price reporting agency serving the agriculture, forest products, and metals and mining markets. The company delivers pricing data, market intelligence, analysis, forecasting, consulting, and risk-management solutions that help organizations understand commodity markets and make informed trading and business decisions.
Strategic Markets Editor, Critical Minerals (Americas) – Remote, United States
Lead critical-minerals pricing strategy, market analysis, editorial content and industry engagement for Fastmarkets. The role combines strategic publishing, benchmark development, stakeholder relationships and market growth.
Description
- Develop Fastmarkets’ critical-minerals price-reporting strategy
- Create strategic content, market coverage, detailed analysis, interviews and commentary
- Increase Fastmarkets’ visibility and credibility in expanding market segments
- Evaluate opportunities for new price assessments and products, covering specifications, methodology and data-contributor networks
- Cultivate relationships with policymakers, regulators, public-sector representatives and market participants
- Coordinate market outreach and deepen customer relationships
- Create, manage and edit strategic content across multiple markets
- Mentor reporters and provide strategic and functional editorial guidance
- Review and approve prices in line with Fastmarkets’ policies and applicable regulatory requirements
- Coordinate content with marketing, editorial, events, client presentations and customer-facing platforms
- Represent Fastmarkets as a brand ambassador at internal and external events
- Contribute to event planning, speaker outreach, presentations and panel moderation
- Increase Fastmarkets’ external visibility, including through social media
- Collaborate with editorial, events, marketing, product, research and commercial functions
- Report directly to the Editorial Director
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in critical minerals
- Professional experience with a price-reporting agency or within commodity markets
- Excellent journalism, writing and editing capabilities
- A well-established network of credible contacts across relevant industries
- Collaborative approach with the ability to share expertise, mentor junior colleagues and build effective cross-functional partnerships
- Thorough knowledge of pricing, price discovery and pricing methodology
- Ability to support benchmark creation and market-engagement initiatives
- Confidence operating with senior colleagues, market participants and external stakeholders
- Strategic mindset with the ability to spot market opportunities, emerging developments and growth areas
- Strong analytical capability
- Good commercial judgement
- Effective collaboration across different functions
- Strong project coordination and organizational skills
- High attention to detail while managing competing priorities
- Adaptable and resilient approach
- Ability to influence stakeholders constructively
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain complex subjects clearly and persuasively
- High integrity, sound judgement and a commitment to ethical decisions
Benefits
- Fastmarkets Rewards provides core benefits and a flexible allowance that can be tailored to lifestyle, wellbeing and financial needs
- Benefits are intended to support employees both professionally and personally
- Equal-opportunity employer with a fully inclusive workplace
- Reasonable accommodations can be requested during the interview process
- Remote work is offered to applicants in eligible states, with hybrid arrangements available at designated offices