Title: Producer
ID: NEW00002863

Description

Producer, Washington, DC

Produce timely, broadcast quality video stories and scripts for Reuters Television's international audience

Write scripts and detailed shot-lists in iNEWS computer system in accordance with Reuters Television script guidelines, editing video on Avid Newscutter (this includes bringing lesser quality video up to broadcast quality through color correction, editing and audio correction)

Gather content using Reuters resources (arranging and conducting interviews and shoots) and organizing delivery (booking and coordinating fiber/satellite feeds/ftp delivery)

Gather material through North American content partners NBC (using satellites, NBC VOD-video on demand system and fiber feeds) the U.S. Pool (using satellites and fiber feeds) CBC (using CBC Oasis - video on demand system and satellite and fiber feeds).

Thomson Reuters is the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. Through its more than 50,000 people across 93 countries, Thomson Reuters delivers this must-have insight to the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, and is powered by the world's most trusted news organization. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Journalism/Mass Media Communications/Political Science or International Relations or foreign equivalent.

5 years of experience with Bachelors or 1 year of experience with Masters in journalism or television news

Experience writing high quality scripts for international television audience

Use of Avid Newscutter tools, experience with satellite, fiber and FTP newsgathering as well as identifying and producing North American television stories for international audience

Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence, agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive - we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work.

Thomson Reuters values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or local law.

Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Job: News/Editorial
Primary Location: US-DC-Washington
Organization: Markets Editorial Media
Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No