remote typeRemote JobHybridlocationsIND-BLR-Salarpuria Sattva Knowledge Courtposted onPosted 7 Days Ago

job requisition idJREQ190669

Summary -

Reuters Bangalore is looking for

Correspondents to report on companies in Asias third-largest economy. The ideal candidate will be at ease writing and snapping the biggest stories across Indian companies, financial markets, and the top breaking news items in the region.

The India team writes stories on everything from flailing fintechs to conglomerates led by some of Asias richest men, while also tracking the twists and turns in one of the worlds fastest growing stock markets. The team also spearheads economic data coverage in the Indian and Sri Lankan markets and delivers high profile breaking news alerts to clients at speed.

About the role -

We are looking for an astute reporter and/or snapper who can think on their feet.

The ideal candidate must be able to multi-task under intense pressure and will have a track record of covering spot stories with accuracy, speed, and freedom of bias.

The successful candidate will work closely with the India Co-EICs and play an active role in the teams efforts to build expertise, chase leads, and cultivate in-depth story ideas for our global audience.They will also play a pivotal role in driving speed operations, automation responsibilities, and data-driven decision-making while actively collaborating with our stakeholders.

The candidate must also be able to actively support the teams reporting and snapping objectives.Experience in covering Indian companies is an advantage, while the ability to tackle news with speed and accuracy is essential.

About you -

Have at least two years of experience in reporting or speed operations

Write major stories across sectors and/or lead speed projects

Build sector knowledge and contribute to a rich and diverse file

Be familiar with editorial tools and embrace new technologies and workflows

Spearhead discussions and initiatives around automation and AI usage in the teams speed operations

Support the teams efforts to meet quality targets for accuracy and speed, and continually improve its performance

Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to coordinate coverage and ensure the smooth operation of the team on a daily basis

Experience using Reuters editorial tools, such as Lynx Fastwire, will be an advantage

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Whats 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.

Industry Competitive 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 worlds most important stories.

About Reuters

Reuters is the worlds 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 worlds media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.