Chief Companies Correspondent

If you live and breathe Russian company news, we’d like to speak you. We are searching for an experienced correspondent for Moscow to lead coverage of companies in Russia as the economy faces the biggest external challenges since the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union. Russian-based corporates are grappling with the severest sanctions in modern history which have closed off the Western financial system. Many are turning eastwards to China. This is one of the most demanding and exhilarating roles in Reuters: At a time of momentous change, you will write the first draft of Russian corporate history for the world, explaining the big picture while ensuring Reuters provides the swiftest and most insightful coverage. We are looking for someone who can explain the personalities, the tumult and the money to a global audience. You will be fluent in Russian and English, have superior writing skills on everything from snaps to deeper stories and manage the most talented team of companies reporters in Russia. Based in Moscow, you will be at ease snapping a major set of earnings and interviewing a top CEO in Russian while driving a stream of deeper stories that tell the big picture, the drama and the personalities of one of the most unique business environments on earth.