News Reporter, Reuters (German speaking)

Thomson Reuters; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Reuters is seeking a News Reporter in Gdansk to produce stories about German, Austrian, and Swiss companies. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, writing headlines, and handling financial data, with opportunities for career progression and learning.

Benefits

Global Career opportunities

On-the-job learning and coaching

Competitive salaries and market-leading benefits

Paid volunteering days

Creative environment with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and advanced German are essential.
• Ability to write with speed, accuracy, and impartiality is required.
• Comfort handling financial data accurately is expected.

Responsibilities

• Write headlines and news summaries accurately and quickly.
• Identify market-moving figures and comments.
• Explain reasons for stock movements and write short alerts.

Skills

Fluency in English

Advanced German

Writing speed and clarity

Handling financial data

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Reuters is seeking a graduate who can speak fluent English and advanced German to join its real-time news operation in Gdansk, Poland.

The reporter will work in a fast-paced, international environment and produce headlines and stories about German, Austrian, and Swiss companies, from Europe’s biggest economies, and become part of Reuters' global network. The reporters will also have the opportunity to produce multimedia packages for online clients.

Trading desks, hedge funds, and asset managers at major multinational banks use subscription-based Eikon terminals to get fast and accurate information for investment decisions. Your stories will also be accessible to media clients via Reuters.com and other platforms, reaching one billion people daily.

About the Role

As our News Reporter, you will:

• Write headlines and news summaries accurately, quickly, and credibly, following Reuters principles and standards.
• Identify market-moving figures and comments from sources like news releases, conference calls, and webcasts.
• Explain reasons behind stock movements through short stories.
• Write short alerts on Austrian and Swiss macroeconomic data such as GDP and inflation.

About You

To be our News Reporter, you will likely have:

• Fluency in English and advanced German.
• Comfort handling financial data accurately and swiftly.
• Ability to write with speed, clarity, accuracy, and impartiality.
• Strong command of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Ability to work under time pressure.
• Willingness to undertake shifts.

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What’s in it For You?

At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. We offer:

• Global Career: International career and progression opportunities.
• Learning & Development: On-the-job learning, coaching, and continuous training for journalists.
• Industry Benefits: Competitive salaries, market-leading benefits, and paid volunteering days.
• Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team providing award-winning coverage of major stories.

About Reuters

Reuters is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, founded in 1851, committed to independence, integrity, and unbiased reporting. Reaching billions daily in over 16 languages, Reuters delivers trusted news to professionals, media outlets, and consumers worldwide.

About Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters combines trusted content and technology to empower professionals in legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media sectors. With 26,000 employees across 70+ countries, we value diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunities and accommodations for individuals with disabilities or religious beliefs.