Wanted: market specialist in agricultural raw materials

As a team at DCA Market Intelligence, we are looking for a new colleague. Are you ready to take your expertise in agricultural raw materials to the next level? If Market specialist in agricultural raw materials you will have the opportunity to produce leading price analyzes and market news according to the DCA Market Intelligence working method. You will work with a driven team to further develop and strengthen our benchmark prices.

Who are we:
DCA Market Intelligence is a leading independent organization that focuses on data, information and news from the agricultural commodity markets, with a strong focus on the Dutch and international food & agribusiness sector. Our expertise lies mainly in the field of dairy, potatoes, onions, grains, livestock and meat. As a Price Reporting Agency (PRA), we independently compile more than 95 benchmark prices every week. These are quotations that can serve as a reference for producers, traders, brokers, processors and other stakeholders in price negotiations in a market. Our team of market specialists translates market developments into clear analyses, which offers unique added value for our customers and subscribers. We publish our prices and market information, together with news, interviews and opinions, on our online platforms DCAMarketIntelligence.com, Boerenbusiness.nl, Foodbusiness.nl and Farmerbusiness.com.

What are you going to do?

• You delve deep into the world of agricultural raw materials such as grains, sugar, potatoes, fries and onions and build up extensive knowledge about the market, supply chains and end users. You use these insights to create representative prices and high-quality content.
• You collect price information and determine prices according to our strict methodology, price specifications and principles.
• You support colleagues in their market research, so that together we serve the market in the best possible way and increase our knowledge.
• You will write market commentary and news articles that are both informative and timely, contributing to the growth of our readership and the use of the DCA benchmark prices in physical or futures market contracts.
• You maintain and expand your network of market contacts, collecting valuable pricing information and exclusive news stories.
• You identify new opportunities for launching prizes.
• You promote DCA Market Intelligence and our expertise through developing content, participating in events, sharing knowledge on social media and attending industry meetings.

What are we looking for in you? We are looking for talented and driven professionals who share our mission: providing the most reliable price information and market insights.

Your profile

• You have an excellent command of the Dutch and English language, both written and oral.
• You have an interest in and knowledge of financial markets and commodities.
• You have strong communication and networking skills, and know how to express yourself professionally, both on the phone and in person.
• You are independent and like to take initiative to discover the stories behind the numbers.
• You are a real team player who contributes to a pleasant working atmosphere and acts with impeccable integrity.
• You are interested in further developing your market knowledge and are open to training and new projects.
• You can work well with numbers and spreadsheets, and you are able to write clear, analytical texts.
• You are socially skilled and can answer questions about prices and price sessions in a clear manner.

Our offer to you
We are happy to invest in your professional development and personal well-being:

• An attractive salary that matches your experience and capabilities: indication €2.500 to €4.500 per month gross (full-time 40 hours per week)
• Many training options such as training, courses and workshops, so that you can continuously develop your skills.
• You can count on professional guidance to take your career to the next level.
• We offer flexible working hours and the option to work partially from home, so that you can optimally combine work and private life.
• You will become part of a dynamic team that values ​​teamwork, open communication and innovative thinking, so that you will quickly feel at home with us.
• A modern workplace with a company laptop. Our office is easily accessible by both public transport and by car with ample parking.
• The security of a stable job at a company that is constantly developing.
• Our company provides a solid pension scheme, so that you are well prepared for the future.

Let's have a conversation together
Would you like to know more about this position? Please feel free to contact Eric de Lijster on +31 (0)320 - 269 526. We would like to receive your application by email at e.delijster@dcami.com. We look forward to your message!