Deputy Weekend and Planning Editor, Online

Thomson Reuters

4.2

(278)

Toronto, Canada

Why you should apply for a job to Thomson Reuters:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Companies for Women in 2020
  • 4.2/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.6/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 89% would recommend this company to other women
  • 91% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flex My Way Program - This program builds upon our flexible work/hybrid model, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance
  • Career Growth/Skills Development - We cultivate a learning culture that contributes to career growth, belonging, risk-taking, + innovation
  • Global Parental Leave - Teammates who are welcoming a new child through birth or adoption will receive a min of 16-weeks of paid leave
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    Position summary

    ebook, Instagram and other social sites

    • Send and edit mobile alerts for breaking news and enterprise stories

    • Work with our global editors and reporters to maximize the impact of our stories, including rewriting headlines and leads and spotting errors or reporting holes in copy

    • Curate and update the best and most relevant photos and videos for our stories, including live video where appropriate

    • Keep our most important topic pages updated

    • Work with graphics and enterprise editors to present sophisticated multimedia content on our stories

    • Work with the Frontpage Editor and the Editor-in-Charge for digital to plan the homepage for the week ahead

    • Ensure that we have all the elements ready for digital display for set-piece coverage

    • Help sharpen the daily and weekly rhythm and mix on our digital platforms, including columns, standing features, podcasts, newsletters, etc.

    About You

    You're likely to be a fit for the role of Deputy Weekend and Planning Editor, Online, if you have:

    • Strong news judgment

    • A copy editor's eye for detail, style and grammar

    • An ability to write creative and engaging headlines and other homepage copy

    • Experience running a news homepage or experience in a news-editing role

    • An ability to collaborate with all parts of the newsroom around the world, from senior editors to deskers to pictures, video and graphics editors

    • A real curiosity about social media

    • A calm head when handling multiple breaking stories

    • An open mind, thick skin and a sense of humor

    • An understanding of how to use news analytics as a tool in deciding story prominence and selection

    • A firm grounding in SEO principles to make sure that audiences everywhere see our news in search results

    • Finally, while the successful candidate will not need any kind of coding experience, a level of technological savvy would be helpful

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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.

    Reuters: The Real World in Real Time

    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 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.

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

    Why you should apply for a job to Thomson Reuters:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Companies for Women in 2020
  • 4.2/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.6/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 89% would recommend this company to other women
  • 91% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flex My Way Program - This program builds upon our flexible work/hybrid model, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance
  • Career Growth/Skills Development - We cultivate a learning culture that contributes to career growth, belonging, risk-taking, + innovation
  • Global Parental Leave - Teammates who are welcoming a new child through birth or adoption will receive a min of 16-weeks of paid leave