HOT NEW! Reuters, Bangalore

Duties
• Writes stories with accuracy, speed and independence, in accordance with Reuters principles and operating standards.
• Identifies market-moving figures and comments from sources including electronic news releases, conference calls, Webcasts, press conferences and produces news items based on them.
• Builds and maintains a set of contacts and sources. Manages news coordination with equities reporters in New York and Europe.
• Develops expertise and knowledge in relevant areas of sector specialization through research, networking with specialist reporters in other Reuters bureaux etc.

Qualifications/Skills
Prefer to have:
Typically 0-8 years experience writing and reporting business news.
Knowledge of corporate activity and stock markets, or ability to gain such knowledge quickly
Must have:
Should have a graduation or post graduation degree (Journalism).
Ability to write clearly and quickly per Reuters reporting standards and principles.
Sound command of grammar, spelling, punctuation.
Comfort with handling figures and facts accurately and capability to digest financial data.
Must be able to work under time pressure and willing to work in shifts.

Typically, shifts are: 4.00 pm-1.00 am
9.00 pm/10.00-5 am/6 am

Location: Bangalore

Transport and food fcility will be provided.

Salary: Upto 3 lpa for freshsers. > than 3lpa for experienced professionals.

This is a Desk Job which does not involve going out in field.

Send your resume with current CTC, expected CTC, notice period to
parul@sentientconsulting.in