Headline News Reporter with French
Gdańsk
NR REF.: 1129000

Your new company: Thomson Reuters

Your new role:

Reuters is seeking candidates who can speak fluent French and English to join its real-time news operation in GdaÅ„sk. The reporters will work in fast-paced, international environment and get to produce headlines and write short stories about companies from Europe’s biggest economies and become part of Reuters global network.

Some of your daily tasks:

• Writing headlines and news summaries accurately, quickly and with high standards of credibility, in accordance with Reuters principles and operating standards

• Searching through approved sources to grasp and translate news

• Identifying market-moving figures and comments to filter out news stories from sources including electronic news releases, conferences calls, Webcasts

• Translating market reports, stories from English to French and from French to English
What you'll need to succeed

• Fluency in French and English

• Strong translation skills

• Strong news judgement

• Ability to write with speed, clarity, accuracy and freedom from bias

• 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

What you'll get in return

• Job in an international, dynamic environment

• Intensive training package

• Well-being 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

What you need to do now:
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