Sports Reporter

Digital Sports Reporter Global Sport

Reuters is seeking an ambitious digitally minded Sports Reporter with outstanding knowledge of international sport and excellent written and spoken English ready to thrive in a fast-paced global newsroom.

You will operate as a fully multi-media journalist working seamlessly across text video and pictures as part of a dynamic global sports unit delivering to digital and broadcast clients worldwide.

From Olympic Games and FIFA World Cups to major championships across summer and winter sport our coverage defines the global agenda. We move at the speed of live competition and our reporting must be sharp authoritative and platform-ready.

We operate as one newsroom a fully integrated global operation where text video pictures graphics and digital teams collaborate in real time. When news breaks we move together. When sporting history is made we tell it across every format. Flexibility across platforms is essential.

This is a full-time role requiring flexibility and commitment working within a 24/7 rotating shift system aligned to the rhythm of global sport including weekends afternoons and evenings.

About the Role

As a Reuters Sports Reporter you will:

• Break news and deliver fast accurate compelling sports stories for a global audience.

• Write clean authoritative copy under deadline pressure from quick-turn match reports to deeper enterprise pieces.

• Work closely with video producers picture editors and graphics teams to shape integrated multi-platform storytelling.

• Script and present video segments or provide on-camera analysis when required.

• Identify strong visual elements and collaborate to ensure pictures and video enhance your reporting.

• Adapt stories for digital platforms with strong headlines and audience engagement in mind.

• Contribute ideas that travel across formats from text to video to live digital coverage.

About You

• Fluent English (additional languages particularly Spanish are a strong advantage).

• Deep knowledge of global sport especially football and a strong instinct for what matters in live competition.

• Experience filing fast accurate copy in a breaking news environment.

• Confidence working across formats including scripting video understanding visual storytelling and collaborating with picture desks.

• Strong digital instincts including headline writing and audience-focused storytelling.

• The ability to remain calm decisive and collaborative under pressure.

• Experience in a multimedia newsroom environment (highly desirable).

• A commitment to Reuters Trust Principles: independence integrity and freedom from bias.

• A desire to contribute to a diverse global team united by a shared mission.

Please Note: Complete applications must be submitted by 23:59 (CET) on Sunday 22nd March 2026. Early applications are encouraged.

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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.

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