Southern Africa Energy Correspondent

1 day ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Thomson Reuters Full time

Reuters is looking for a driven and insightful energy correspondent to break stories in Southern Africa. Based in Johannesburg, the post offers an enterprising reporter the opportunity to report on a wide range of topics, from the power crisis and push to transition from coal to renewable energy in South Africa, to the future of blockbuster gas projects in Mozambique that were halted due to security threats, the development of oil and gas finds off the coast of Namibia and efforts to boost exploration and production in Angola, the region’s biggest exporter of crude oil.

As our** Energy Correspondent**, you will:

- Bring ideas, energy and enthusiasm
- Produce agenda-setting coverage for both our core energy and commodity markets and our media, investor and financial professional audience
- Cultivate high-level sources within governments and the energy industry, including company executives, investment bankers, industry associations and environmental groups
- Be fast and ensure Reuters clients get the news first while producing deeply reported, high-impact features

To be our** Energy Correspondent**, you will likely:

- Be a self-starter and excellent team player
- Have at least five years of professional journalism experience, including experience covering energy
- Have a proven ability to develop deep sources and break news
- Have an understanding of the key issues and players in the Southern Africa energy sector and the ability to explain them to a wide audience.
- Be comfortable covering breaking news at speed, as well as working on longer-form pieces
- Be fluent in English with the ability to write with speed, clarity and accuracy; Portuguese would be a plus

**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

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