Correspondent - 11 Month Contract

Reuters

Seoul, South Korea
Not specified; competitive salary pyckages mention...
Not specified
Fluent bilingual korean and english proficiency
Real-time financial market monitoring
Understanding of forex and bond markets
Reuters is seeking a bilingual journalist for an 11-month contract in Seoul, focusing on delivering real-time news about South Korea's financial markets. The role requires proficiency in Korean and English, financial literacy, and the ability to work under pressure

Job Summary

  • The role involves producing split-second headlines and stories on South Korea's forex, bond markets, and economic policy for a global audience.
  • Candidates must operate strictly in accordance with the Thomson Reuters Trust Principles to ensure all content is sourced, balanced, and verified.
  • The position offers opportunities for professional growth alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists in a dynamic, high-pressure news environment.

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Reuters is seeking a bilingual journalist for an 11-month contract in Seoul, focusing on delivering real-time news about South Korea's financial markets. The role requires proficiency in Korean and English, financial literacy, and the ability to work under pressure.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive salary packages mentioned

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluent bilingual Korean and English proficiency
  • Real-time financial market monitoring
  • Understanding of forex and bond markets
  • Ability to work under high time pressure
  • Strict adherence to Thomson Reuters Trust Principles

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with embargoed economic data releases
  • Background in translating complex financial terms
  • Spotting stories within large data sets
  • Collaboration with award-winning journalists

Key Requirements

  • Native-level Korean and high-level English fluency
  • Solid understanding of foreign exchange and treasury bond futures
  • Proven ability to deliver accurate news under tight deadlines

Work Rights

Not specified

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