Gdańsk, pomorskie

Reuters is seeking candidates who can speak fluent English and Spanish to join its real-time news operation in Gdansk. 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, translate and produce multimedia packages and become part of Reuters global network.

Why is this job important?

Trading desks, hedge funds and asset managers at major multinational banks use subscription-based Eikon terminal to get fast & accurate information to base their investment decision. Your stories for Reuters will also be seen by our media clients, on Reuters.com and other extensions available to read for everyone. Reuters news and information reaches one billion people every day.

In your role you will be responsible for:

•  Searching through approved sources to grasp and translate news
•  Translating market reports, stories from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English
•  Writing headlines and news summaries accurately, quickly and with high standards of credibility, in accordance with Reuters principles and operating standards
•  Identifying market-moving figures and comments to filter out news stories from sources including electronic news releases, conferences calls, Webcasts
•  Applying news judgment and picking relevant news and package it for Reuters News online clients
•  Select and package news stories with relevant pictures, videos and graphics.

Our offer:

•  Job in an international, dynamic environment
•  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

Qualifications - What do you need to bring?

•  Fluency in English and Spanish
•  Strong translation skills
•  Strong news judgment
•  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
•  An ability to work under time pressure
•  Willingness to undertake shifts