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Job Description
Reuters is seeking a talented and driven Photographer to join our UK & Ireland visuals team based in London. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to one of the worlds most trusted news organizations producing compelling timely and visually powerful photography across breaking news politics entertainment sports and enterprise stories.
You will be responsible for covering major events in London and reinforcing coverage of national and international stories. You will work closely with reporters editors and video journalists to deliver agenda-setting multimedia coverage. The role requires a proven selfstarter who thrives in a fast-paced newsroom and collaborates effectively across departments.
About the Role:
As ourPhotographeryou will:
- Produce top-quality news photography across London and the UKI region.
- Cover a wide range of assignments including spot news politics business entertainment and sports.
- Collaborate with Reuters photo editors staff photographers and the Global Pictures Desk to contribute highly competitive images to the Reuters News Pictures file.
- Pitch and develop story ideas on a wide range of subjects including climate change.
- Provide video coverage on selected stories and contribute to multimedia storytelling.
- Uphold Reuters Trust Principles and maintain high ethical and technical standards.
- Transmit photos under pressure using tools such as Wi-Fi MiFi and Starlink.
About You:
To be our Photographer you will likely have:
- Experience as a full-time photojournalist with a strong portfolio.
- Proven photojournalism and editing skills including the ability to produce picture packages and individual defining moments.
- Strong news judgment and a solid understanding of UK politics and government.
- Experience in sports photography and video production.
- Familiarity with wire service clients and global market needs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a large collaborative team.
- A unique eye for composition and storytelling in fast-changing news environments.
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English with the ability to write clear error-free captions.
- Proficiency in current photo editing and transmission software.
- A drone license is an asset.
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Whats 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.
Industry Competitive 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 worlds most important stories.
About Reuters
Reuters is the worlds 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 worlds media organizations industry events and directly to consumers.
About Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal tax accounting compliance government and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data intelligence and solutions needed to make informed decisions and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice truth and transparency. Reuters part of Thomson Reuters is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.
As a global business we rely on the unique backgrounds perspectives and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business 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 Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
