Reuters is looking for a dynamic Visual Producer with a creative flair and strong teamwork skills to join our Iberia team in Spain. This role requires passion for Spanish news and culture, agility in a fast-paced environment, and proficiency in new technologies and digi-friendly stories. The successful candidate needs a high level of English both written and spoken. With a focus on innovative storytelling, the successful candidate will be a self-starter skilled in producing and creating standout content for a diverse global audience.

The role will be based either in Madrid or Barcelona.

About the Role

As a Visual Journalist, you will:

Process daily content, editing and script writing in EnglishProvide creative storytelling ideasReact quickly to breaking newsCreate and maintain visual planning entries for the day-to-day schedules as well as for long-term planningDemonstrate your enthusiasm for Spanish news and culture to infuse stories with local flavourIdentify news stories and interesting story angles, coordinating between visuals and text teams sometimes across the regionCollaborate closely with Madrid, Barcelona and Lisbon bureaus and production teams in LondonTackle stories from a diversity of viewpoints, experiences, and perspectives.Travel, on occasion, to back up bureau in other countries

About You

To be our Visual Journalist, you will likely have:

Excellent news judgement and a passion to deliver stories to our clientsAbility to write scripts with a high level of EnglishAbility to use a video camera is a bonus but not a must haveGrit, the ability to think on your feet and deliver despite challenging conditionsEagerness to participate in planning and organisation of news storiesCreativity – that special touch that can make our story telling stand outBe calm under pressure and enthusiasticStrong team player, able to collaborate with text and photos across multiple officesBilingual level of spoken and written English, high level of Spanish with Portuguese or any other European language a bonus

Please note the deadline to apply is Sunday, 9 March.

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What's 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’s most important stories. 

About Reuters

Reuters is the world’s 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.  

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We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 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. 

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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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