Deals Reporter (Level 1 Journalist) (New York, NY) - Reuters

Will join our global news team to provide impactful coverage and exposure to critical and breaking Chinese and U.S. financial services and private equity industry stories and issues.

About the Role

In this opportunity as Deals Reporter (Level 1 Journalist), you will:

• Use analysis skills and reporting experience to use data to produce both quick-turn stories that illuminate the issues behind the news of the day and uncover trends in the U.S. equity capital markets and cross-border deals between the U.S. and China. Extensive source-building, interviewing, record-searching and data-crunching.

• Develop sources of data across financial services and equity capital markets in the United States and China, including investment banks, regulatory lawyers, and policy makers across the industry.

• Produce ambitious, original, high-impact data-driven stories about U.S. and Chinese investments, information security and trade imbalances, utilizing her expertise of financial services and regulatory frameworks, in both the United States and China.

• Work closely with Corporate Finance Editor and coordinate with Reuters’ award-winning journalism team, to tell global stories, and utilize multiple story-telling platforms including photos, video, text, and social media.

• (10% travel time required for domestic and international travel.)

About You

You're a fit for the role of Deals Reporter (Level 1 Journalist) if your background includes:

• Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Journalism or a closely related field, plus 2 years of experience as a Reporter, News Researcher or related position covering business and economics.

Experience may be gained concurrently and must include the following:

• 2 years’ experience reporting or researching on the tech and finance with a focus on Chinese market.

• 2 years’ track record of reporting or researching exclusive stories that have major impact, including moving the stock market, or helping shape policymaking on the tech industry with a focus on Chinese investments.

• (Experience may be gained pre-during-after Master’s degree.)

Compensation: $140,000/year
Employer: Reuters America LLC
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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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Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and/or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC. The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $140,000 - $140,000.

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