Job Description

Are you an enthusiastic journalist? Do you thrive under a high-pressure, breaking news environment? If so, this may be the job for you.

Reuters is looking for a tech savvy individual to join the Singapore desk as a technical producer.

The successful candidate must be able to work calmly under pressure and with tight deadlines to deliver a top-notch file for our clients \xe2\x80\x93 both internal and external. He or she should be a self-starter who is comfortable working on the desk as well as in the field. The successful candidate must be a team player who can work closely with colleagues in bureau, text and pictures colleagues with efficiency and patience.

About the Role

As a Technical Producer, you will:

• Handle LIVE signals coming into the Asia production hub and coordinate with all crews in across the region.
• Edit video from to make sure they are in the right colour tone, audio levels and correct format.
• Monitor and troubleshoot any video quality issues.
• Film and use LiveU and other Live applications out in the field.
• Set up media workspaces for video teams covering events.
• Be asked at times to work long hours, weekend shifts, often under extreme pressure and unsupervised.
• Have production skills and news judgment.
• Train production producers on new equipment and applications.

About You

To be a Technical Producer at Reuters, you will likely have:

• 3-5 years of experience in news gathering.
• Sharp eye for visual news elements and video/multi-media storytelling.
• Excellent communication skills in English. Asian language(s) is a plus.
• A thorough understanding of all the latest technologies in filming, transmitting, editing and sharing video.
• Respond courageously to major breaking news events, acting quickly, and in a responsible manner.

What\xe2\x80\x99s 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\xe2\x80\x99s most important stories.

About Reuters

Reuters is the world\xe2\x80\x99s 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. Reuters: The Real World in Real Time

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Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we\xe2\x80\x99ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world\xe2\x80\x99s most global news services \xe2\x80\x93 Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

Accessibility

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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