News Translator with Russian (fixed-term contract)

POL008 Thomson Reuters Polska Sp. z o.o.; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; PLN 77,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomson Reuters in Gdansk is seeking a fluent English-Russian translator to join the news operation. The role translates stories for Russian-speaking audiences within Reuters’ global network.

Responsibilities include selecting news to translate, tracking market-relevant topics, and translating economic, business, general and political news with speed and accuracy while avoiding bias.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Russian.
• Strong news judgment and translation skills.
• Ability to write quickly, clearly, accurately and without bias.
• Good command of grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Ability to work under time pressure and undertake shifts.

Responsibilities

• Apply news judgment to select stories to translate for the Russian-speaking audience.
• Translate English-language news to Russian, covering economics, business, general and politics.
• Translate economic indicators accurately and swiftly.

Skills

English-Russian fluency

News judgment

Translation skills

Bias-free writing

Grammar & punctuation

Time pressure

Shift work

Job description

Job description Reuters is seeking a candidate who can speak fluent English and Russian to join its news operation in Gdansk. The news translator will work in fast-paced, international environment, translate stories for Russian speaking audience and become part of Reuters global network.

Key Responsibilities

• Applying news judgment and picking relevant news to translate for Russian speaking audience
• Staying up-to-date with key news topics and keeping an eye on trends that impact markets worldwide
• Translating economic, business, general and political news stories from English to Russian
• Translating economic indicators

Required Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Russian
• Strong news judgment
• Strong translation skills
• Ability to write with speed, clarity, accuracy and freedom from bias
• A sound command of grammar, spelling, punctuation
• An ability to work under time pressure
• Willingness to undertake shifts

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Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of corporate activity, stock markets and financial vocabulary, or an ability to gain such knowledge quickly
• Comfort with handling financial data and facts accurately and quickly

What’s 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 world’s most important stories.

About Reuters Reuters is the world’s 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 world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Poland, the base compensation range for this role is 77,000 PLN - 143,000 PLN. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.

About Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them.

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