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*why is this job important?
*our global pictures desk team ensures the quality, accuracy and speed of delivery of news pictures to our clients worldwide.
we have a dynamic newsroom including video, text, and graphics journalists collaborating to produce a compelling professional news product unavailable anywhere else.
we are the first to know the news.
*what do you need to bring?
*- a love for both news and news photography and be up-to-date on current affairs.- sound news and pictures judgment and an ability to spot a breaking news story.- strong interpersonal skills while working under pressure- ability to contribute to a fast-paced, high-performing picture editing team- you must be willing to work on a global 24/7 rotating shift system, including weekends and public holidays, with occasional night shifts.
*you will be even more competitive if*:- you have an english language studies, mass communication/journalism degree.- you have experience and/or general interest in photography and/or journalism.- you have competent working knowledge of apple computers and adobe photoshop.- you are familiar with microsoft office suite.
*some of daily tasks you will perform*- using the skills we will teach and personal initiative you will gather news images sent in from photographers from around the globe.- you will research and edit photos, writing captions in english quickly and accurately for speedy delivery to our global clients.- you will maintain close operational links between our pictures, text, video and on-line operations to guarantee integrated news coverage and production.- you will edit and process live pictures from many major news, sport and entertainment events.do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work?
how about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future?
at thomson reuters, we've been doing just that for almost 160 years.
our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world's most global news services - reuters.
we help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.we are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion.
at a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them.
sound exciting?
join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.
*accessibility*as a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals