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U.S. Breaking News Editor, Finance and Markets

Thomson Reuters
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, New York, New York
3 Times Square (Show on map)
Jun 17, 2025
Reuters is looking for a strong journalist to lead itsfinanceand markets breaking news team in the United States. The breaking news team is at the heart of thefinanceand markets team, serving the crucial function of covering major market developments in real time. This fast-paced team sits at the forefront of the daily news file and is the first responder to major market moves. The team sends headlines on market moves, writes market reports for major assets, blogs and covers stock moves. In recent months,the volumeand volatilityof market-relevant newsand volatilityhave both increased, making this team ever-more important. Thisfast-pacedrole requires a deep understanding of markets andfinance. To be successful, you must bring energy and ambition and have strong editing and writing skills. You should thrive in a breaking news environment and geek out on processes and cutting-edge automation. Based in New York, the editor will manage a dedicated team of breaking news reporters every day and work closely withfinanceand markets colleagues globally. The role, which will liaise closely with strategic centers and bureaus, will report to the global breaking news editor for thefinanceand markets team. About the Role As U.S. Breaking News Editor,Financeand Markets, you will: Take charge of major breaking news acrossfinanceand markets Ensure we are delivering high-quality market reports, blogs and other essential markets coverage Plan coverage around events such as significant data releases and policy announcements Manage the team creatively to ensure growth and development for our journalists alongside the needs of the file Work closely and collaboratively with other editors, especially colleagues in strategic centers About You You will be a good fit for the role of U.S. Breaking News Editor, Finance and Markets if you have: Deep understanding of financial markets, ideally across asset classes Astrong work ethic, team spirit and excellent organization skills Excellentjournalistic and management skills Understanding of Reuters systems, and processes and ideas to improve them Experience covering markets; cross-asset experience strongly preferred Experience both in leading a Finance and/or Markets-focused news file AND in managing people strongly preferred #LI-CH1 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. Industry Competitive 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. In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and/or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC. The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $109,690 - $203,710. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. About Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. 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. 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. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business 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. 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