This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a highly skilled team creating video content for Reuters news agency clients and for our own digital and social platforms. You will be dealing with breaking news, delivering in-depth coverage of major global events, and working closely with our text and visuals newsgathering teams across the world. You will have considerable experience as a video journalist, editor, and global newsroom leader. In this role you will be based and directly manage staff in Singapore, along with colleagues in other locations in Asia. You will be a senior member of the global packaged video leadership team with responsibility for the editorial, ethical and legal integrity of our output.
About the Role
As Senior Producer, Reuters Packaged Video, you will:
- Direct and supervise producers to edit and deliver video content
- Sub edit scripts and check completed videos
- Have a keen eye for visual storytelling
- Develop story and content ideas to suit digital platforms
- Ensure the work of the team is accurate, timely and impartial
- Be a senior member of the global packaged video production team
About You
As Senior Producer, Reuters Packaged Video, you should possess:
- Experience of managing staff in a digital newsroom or video production unit
- A good working knowledge of CMS, editing and graphics systems
- A passion for telling news and personal stories
- A clear understanding of the different styles of digital and social platforms
- Excellent written and spoken English
- The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
- A track record of being a team player
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
- 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.
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