Copy Editor ID-3450

As a Copy Editor you will:

  • Apply AP Style and the company’s ethical guidelines in editing news stories and other current awareness content.
  • Ensure our subscribers receive timely, relevant, high-quality stories that are free from errors and legal risks.
  • Work as part of team of writers and editors to move stories rapidly to subscribers.
  • Develop strong working relationships with various levels of writers, editors, and other stakeholders.

About You

  • You’re a fit for the role of Copy Editor if your background includes:
  • Excellent English language writing ability.
  • Excellent grammar skills.
  • At least 2 years news editing experience. AP style required.
  • Strong awareness of libel and other legal risks.
  • Good news judgment and ability to prioritize stories and deadlines.
  • Ability to provide and receive story-specific and general feedback.
  • A. in journalism, English, or another related field; or equivalent experience.

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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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.

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Copy Editor ID-3450