Visual Verification & Newsgathering Producer

Mexico City - Mexico

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Do you want to work at the forefront of one of the most fascinating and fastmoving areas of journalism for a worldclass international news agency in one of the most vibrant cities on the planet Reuters is looking for a talented journalist to join its cuttingedge Visual Verification Team in Mexico City.

Your ability to find verify and clear permission for compelling content will help shape Reuters global coverage reaching millions of people through thousands of broadcasters digital platforms and text clients around the world.

This is a full-time role that demands flexibility to work long hours and some weekends.

About the Role:

As our Visual Verification & Newsgathering Producer you will:

Be part of a high-performing team of visual verification producers and will work closely with colleagues across disciplines to tell stories in powerful and innovative ways. Using the latest opensource intelligence (OSINT) tools and techniques youll verify breaking news as it unfolds analyze visuals from conflict zones and contribute to highimpact special reports insights and investigations.
Scan the internet for visuals of breaking news conflicts and trends to quickly identify original sources and uploads
Use your interpersonal skills to speak to sources ask them questions and get clearance for Reuters to distribute their content
Use OSINT techniques and tools such as satellite file imagery metadata weather data and other evidence to forensically analyze videos and photographs to establish if they are old misleading tampered with AI-altered or AI-generated
Find and pitch exclusive OSINT-lead stories
Follow closely the biggest international stories of the day
Collaborate with colleagues on special reports and investigations

About you:

You should apply if you are:

Highly proficient at speaking and writing in English and Spanish. Candidates will be tested before setting up an interview
Confident and calm in breaking news situations
Good at multi-tasking under pressure
Knowledgeable about the latest OSINT tools and verification processes
Fascinated by international news
Passionate about finding and telling untold stories
Ambitious to find and cover stories that will have an impact
Following the latest developments in the digital industry regarding artificial intelligence
Good at working in a team environment andsolo

Prior experience in social media newsgathering verification and OSINT work would present a clear advantage. However as full training will be given a willingness to learn quickly communicate clearly and work well under pressure are just as important.

Note: To be considered for this opportunity please ensure that you submit BOTH a CV/resume in English and cover letter. Your cover letter should be addressed to To whom it may concern and should detail your reasons for applying for the role.

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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

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