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Associate Editor, Global Pictures Desk

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Design
    Media & Journalism
  • Bangalore

Requirements

  • Fluent English. Bonus points for additional languages.
  • A love for all forms of journalism and an obsessive-level interest in current affairs
  • Ever dreamed of working for the world’s greatest multimedia news organization
  • Sound news and pictures judgment and an ability to spot a breaking story
  • Unflappable interpersonal and organisational skills even when under pressure
  • English language studies, Mass Communication or a Journalism-related degree or experience
  • Experience and/or general interest in photography and/or journalism
  • Competent working knowledge of Apple computers and Adobe Photoshop
  • A desire to work with colleagues dedicated to the Trust Principles of independence, integrity and freedom from bias
  • A love for being part of a diverse, global team

Responsibilities

  • Gather images sent in from editors and photographers from around the globe
  • Research and edit photos and photo captions, writing captions in English quickly and accurately for our global clients.
  • Work as a team with pictures, text, video and on-line colleagues to ensure integrated multimedia news coverage and production
  • Live edit many major news, sport and entertainment events

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Associate Editor, Global Pictures Desk.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Bangalore, India.

Is this role entry-level?

Yes, this is an entry-level full-time position.

What are the working hours for this role?

The role requires flexibility and involves working as part of a global 24/7 rotating shift system, including weekends and public holidays, with occasional night shifts.

What are the main responsibilities of an Associate Editor, Global Pictures Desk?

The main responsibilities include gathering images from editors and photographers, researching and editing photos and captions, contributing to the daily picture file, and collaborating with colleagues on multimedia news coverage.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A degree or experience in English language studies, Mass Communication, or a Journalism-related field is preferred, along with fluent English and a general interest in photography and journalism.

Are there any specific software skills required for this position?

Yes, a competent working knowledge of Apple computers and Adobe Photoshop is required.

Does the position offer opportunities for career growth?

Yes, as a global company, Reuters offers international career progression opportunities.

What kind of training and development can employees expect?

Employees can expect on-the-job learning, coaching, and support from a dedicated training team focused on continuous development.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Reuters offers competitive salary packages, market-leading benefits, including paid volunteering days, and the opportunity to work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists.

What values does Reuters promote in their workplace culture?

Reuters is dedicated to the Trust Principles of independence, integrity, and freedom from bias and values diversity and inclusion in their global team.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2008
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading provider of news and information-based tools to professionals. Our worldwide network of journalists and specialist editors keep customers up to speed on global developments, with a particular focus on legal, regulatory and tax changes. Our customers operate in complex arenas that move society forward — tax, law, compliance, government, media. In a disruptive digital age, we help professionals reinvent themselves. Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (symbol: TRI).

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