• A confident storyteller through video.
• Cover a variety of news events in Japan, including breaking news and feature stories.
• Independently film news events and features using broadcast-quality video cameras, mirrorless cameras as well as other equipment.
• Produce, film, edit video content, and craft precise news stories under tight deadlines.
• Conceptualize and pitch story ideas suitable for broadcast and digital platforms.
• Collaborate within a team from planning to production.
• Coordinate closely with text reporters and photographers on stories.

About You

• At least five years of editorial experience in video news.
• Demonstrated news judgment, a flair for visual storytelling, and a passion for breaking news.
• Comfortable operating broadcast-quality video cameras and/or mirrorless camera for news filming.
• Genuine interest in exploring new filming technique and technology.
• Experience in producing, editing, and writing news scripts.
• Ability to multitask under time constraints, adapt to shifting priorities, and deliver accurate, compelling stories within stringent timelines.
• Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and travel at short notice for breaking news coverage.
• Clear understanding requirements for broadcasters and digital clients.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn new skills and adapt to evolving technologies.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Reuters' global news coverage, leveraging your skills in visual journalism to deliver impactful stories from Japan to the world.

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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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