JOB DESCRIPTION: 

Reuters is looking for a scoop-hungry Technology Correspondent to follow the money and characters in Silicon Valley funding the technology that will change our future.

The successful candidate will break news in an industry that is trying to change everything from the workings of the internet to the way we power the globe, uncovering which technologies and startups are the top players in venture capital funding and how that will shape the path forward for consumers and incumbent tech giants.
 
Reuters is a global company and covers the technology story from around the world. The job will require being a team player and working with colleagues in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as in different cities and countries on big stories with broad impact.

About the Role

As our Technology Correspondent, you will: 

• Develop a wide range of sources in the venture capital, startup and tech financing communities
• Break exclusive news that rivals must follow
• Lead and/or reinforce coverage of major news 
• Report aggressively to identify who will shape the future of the technology industry
• Write deep, thoughtful feature stories that shed light on Silicon Valley culture and shifts in venture capital trends
• Demonstrate beat expertise and dominance

About You

As our Technology Correspondent, you will likely have:

• Strong knowledge of how venture capital works and the technologies it funds
• Deep sourcing to be able to publish exclusive news that sets the agenda. 
• Proven skill covering fast-breaking news
• Proven record of story ideas 
• Ability to understand and dissect financial disclosures 
• Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-moving, high-pressure environment
• Excellent news judgment
• Ability to work collaboratively with others
• At least 5 years’ experience reporting or editing at a major news organization

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: we have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our employees
Benefits: we offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits
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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Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 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. 

Accessibility 

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.

More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.