Paid business journalism internships in London

Newswire service Thomson Reuters is offering paid business reporting internships in its London newsroom.

The interns, supervised by experienced Reuters journalists, will be attached to markets and financial reporting teams in London for a period of up to 6 weeks and will be expected to hit the ground running.

Up to a dozen shortlisted applicants will be invited to take part in interviews and a half-day assessment event, competing for up to four internships.

After three days of classroom training and orientation, each of the interns will spend the full attachment period with one financial reporting team to give them an opportunity to make an effective contribution to Reuters news output. The London interns are placed with teams covering financial markets and corporate news across a range of media.

Applicants should be students of journalism, economics, business or languages in their final year, or recent graduates of those disciplines Must have existing permission to work in the UK. Interns who excel in the role may be considered for other opportunities at Reuters News, including a nine-month trainee journalism programme or junior reporting roles.

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