.Reuters is looking for a journalist with strong research skills to join its dynamic fact-checking team in Mexico.
As a fact-checking producer, you'll be working on an exciting project that aims to tackle misinformation on social media.
You'll be deeply familiar with communication styles on social media, and have a proven interest in global current affairs.
**About this job****As our fact-checking producer, you will**:- Identify viral content relating to misinformation topics and take the appropriate steps to establish the facts behind it.- Communicate your findings in a clear format**About you**:**To be our fact-checking producer, you will likely**:- Demonstrate an analytical approach and an ability to research independently- Show strong news judgement- Be able to identify emerging trends and stories- Have precise written EnglishPrior experience in reporting, social media newsgathering or fact-checking would be a clear advantage.
However, as full training will be given, a willingness to learn quickly is at least as important.
This is role has a daytime shift pattern and includes weekend work.This is a one-year contract that could lead to an extension or permanent position.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?
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At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them.
Sound exciting?
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