Graduate News Reporter with German

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

The reporter will work in fast-paced, international environment and get to produce headlines and write stories about German, Austrian and Swiss companies, from Europe’s biggest economies and become part of Reuters global network. The reporters will also have a chance to

translate stories for German speaking audience, produce multimedia packages for our online clients.

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.

About the Role

As our Graduate German Speaking News Reporter, you will:

Write headlines and news summaries accurately, quickly and with high standards of credibility, in accordance with Reuters principles and operating standards

Identify market-moving figures and comments to filter out news stories from sources including electronic news releases, conferences calls, Webcasts

Explain reasons behind stock moves in form of short stories

Write short alerts on Austrian and Swiss macroeconomic data such as GDP and inflation

About You
To be our Graduate German Speaking News Reporter, you will likely have:

Fluency in English and German

Comfort with handling financial data and facts accurately and quickly

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