Breaking News Correspondent, UKI

3 months ago

London, United Kingdom Thomson Reuters Full time

Breaking News Correspondent, UKI

This position will be based in London, UK.

Reuters is seeking a top journalist to join its UK & Ireland bureau as a breaking news specialist, dedicated to speed and excellence in everything they do, whether it be winning news breaks and writing swift updates or crafting a quick sidebar and spotting a viral moment.

The successful candidate would become a core specialist, supporting the wider bureau by monitoring live online events, TV broadcasts and social media feeds, sending headlines and building coverage in the first crucial minutes of a breaking news story.

The UK is one of the most important bureaus worldwide for breaking news, so the successful candidate must be at home covering a variety of stories at speed for all our major client groups, from a post-Brexit trade deal or a Bank of England surprise to a security alert in London or the birth of a royal baby.

As Breaking News Correspondent, UKI , you'll work under the direction of the UK & Ireland Bureau Chief and also coordinate closely with the visuals team on breaking news.

About the Role

As a  Breaking News Correspondent, UKI  at Reuters , you will:

Spot the news first and deliver it to our clients first Maintain the bureau’s excellent timings record Snap news clearly and accurately, and write quick stories and updates Craft engaging headlines and clear, contextualised updates, consistent with Reuters standards.

About You

To be a  Breaking News Correspondent, UKI  at Reuters, you will likely have:

A passion for speed and accuracy Excellent news judgment across the file Very strong writing skills Good communication skills and ability to work well in a tight-knit team Experience handling major breaking news stories and directly injecting copy An ability to work calmly under pressure

Please note, the deadline for applications is Sunday 25th August 2024. Early applications are encouraged.

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What's in it for you

At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth: 

Global Career:  As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities

Learning & Development: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists 

Benefits:  We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days 

Perks:  Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world’s most important stories. 

About Reuters

Reuters is the world’s largest multimedia news provider. Founded in 1851, it is committed to the Trust Principles of independence, integrity and freedom from bias. With unmatched coverage in over 16 languages, and reaching billions of people worldwide every day, Reuters provides trusted intelligence that powers humans and machines to make smart decisions. It supplies business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

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Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. 

Accessibility 

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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