Thomson Reuters - Redaktor

Thomson Reuters

News Analyst Fluent in Italian – Headline News Team

TEAM OVERVIEW:

Join the Reuters real-time news operation producing headlines and news summaries based on companies from around the world, with a strong focus on Italy 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Write headlines and news summaries accurately, quickly and with high standards of credibility, in accordance with Reuters principles and operating standards.
• Search through approved sources to grasp and translate news from local language into English 
• Identify market-moving figures and comments to filter out news stories from sources including electronic news releases, conference calls, Webcasts 
• Build and maintain contacts and sources to develop deep subject expertise. Coordinate with equities reporters in Europe.    

QUALIFICATIONS / COMPETENCIES:

• Graduate or flexible student (journalism degree preferable - or equivalent experience)  
• Fluency in English and Italian
• An ability to write clearly and quickly to meet Reuters reporting standards and principles.
• A sound command of grammar, spelling, punctuation.
• Comfort with handling financial data and facts accurately and quickly.
• Knowledge of corporate activity, stock markets and financial vocabulary, or an ability to gain such knowledge quickly.
• An ability to work under time pressure and undertake shift work 
• An ability to work independently as well as a team member

OUR OFFER:

• Job in an international, dynamic environment where you contribute to building innovative solutions for business professionals 
• Intensive training package 
• Wellbeing scheme including private healthcare and Multisport card
• Company social incentives
• High standards of ethics in the workplace
• Networking opportunities
• 2 additional days off for voluntary activities