<ul><li>Devised, wrote, and edited content marketing material for international corporate clients and organizations, including the United Nations. </li><li>Wrote travel, arts, finance, and business stories for publications, including the Guardian, the Times, Financial Management, and the Toronto Star.</li></ul>

Journalist & Content Writer, Mexico

<ul><li>Wrote Latin America news and features with a strong focus on social development, natural disasters, climate change, health and women's rights. Role involved close cooperation with global team members, continuously generating story ideas and developing contacts to help secure exclusive interviews for the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable division of the world's biggest news agency.</li><li>Required frequent travel travel to report on events, write features, take photos, and produce TV packages from around Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica, and the United States. </li><li>Created articles focused on a wide variety of topics, including Mexico City earthquakes, alternative transport, lab-grown meat and wave energy. Others looked at Caribbean passport sales, migration, mining, and eco-tourism in Central America.</li></ul>

Latin America Correspondent, Mexico

<ul><li>Handled major regional stories on topics including the Arab Spring uprisings, conflicts, and insurgencies in the Middle East and Africa, the European financial crisis, general, political, and lifestyle news. </li><li>Performed roles including working closely with reporters, editing and writing stories using copy from correspondents across the European, Middle East, and Africa region for online, media, and screen clients.</li></ul>

Sub-editor, World Desk, London

<ul><li>Edited major business, economic, and markets stories from the UK, U.S., Europe, and Asia.</li><li>Liaised with reporters and managed content for the online version.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Editor, London

<ul><li>Covered European stock markets with a focus on daily moves in the region’s biggest shares and trends impacting the industry. </li><li>Involved in breaking market-moving UK and European business news using a strong base of industry contacts, writing market reports, in-depth analyses and business features on mergers and acquisitions, stock market psychology, city recruitment and art investing.</li></ul>

Financial Correspondent, London

<ul><li>Reported on European benchmark indices with an emphasis on the UK market. </li><li>Provided breaking news on takeovers and earnings, and wrote for the Bloomberg magazine.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Worked as a specialist reporter focusing on Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, major airlines, domestic media, telecommunications, and leisure companies. Role focused on breaking market-moving news on earnings and takeovers, scoring high-profile interviews with chief executives such as Richard Branson and writing original stories and analyses. </li><li>Covered Australian parliament and politics from Canberra, and reporting and editing Asian economic and business stories from Singapore. </li><li>Handled general news coverage including desert detention center riots, wildfires and anti-WTO demonstrations, alongside features on subjects such as shark whisperers, outback romeos and flying postmen. </li><li>Reported on entertainment including TV interviews with celebrities such as John Travolta.</li></ul>

Senior Correspondent, Sydney

Produced an article for Thomson Reuters Foundation on debt restructuring in Caribbean nations.

Tackling Heavy Caribbean Debt Is Key to Future Disaster Protection, Leaders Say

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Wrote about the disaster fund and a joint insurance plan organized by the Caribbean Disasters and Emergency Agency (CDEMA) that aims to protect small businesses.

Mix up Financing to Better Protect Caribbean, Say Experts

Wrote travel content for The Times newspaper about Mexico's Baja California, including Los Cabos, Todos Santos, La Paz, and Espiritu Santo island.

Sunsets and Shrimp Tacos on Mexico’s West Coast

Created a feature article for Reuters/Thomson Reuters Foundation.

New York Start-ups Shine Light on New Paths for World Cities

Wrote a news feature for United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction.

Caribbean Throws Spotlight on "Forgotten" Tsunami Threat

Developed a business feature for Financial Management magazine.

Private Equity Takes the Shine Off Public Markets

Created another feature article for the Thomson Reuters Foundation on food production technology.

Meaty Challenge: What's on the Menu for Future Cities?

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Sophie Hares is a journalist and content writer with over 20 years' experience working for Reuters, Bloomberg, and newspapers including the Times and the Guardian. From the UK, U.S., Latin America, and Australia, she has written on topics from finance, business, and economics to travel, entertainment, development, and the environment. She also writes features and content for international clients such as the United Nations.

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Tackling Heavy Caribbean Debt Is Key to Future Disaster Protection, Leaders Say

Mix up Financing to Better Protect Caribbean, Say Experts

Sunsets and Shrimp Tacos on Mexico’s West Coast

New York Start-ups Shine Light on New Paths for World Cities

Caribbean Throws Spotlight on "Forgotten" Tsunami Threat

Private Equity Takes the Shine Off Public Markets

Tackling Heavy Caribbean Debt Is Key to Future Disaster Protection, Leaders Say

Mix up Financing to Better Protect Caribbean, Say Experts

Sunsets and Shrimp Tacos on Mexico’s West Coast

New York Start-ups Shine Light on New Paths for World Cities

Caribbean Throws Spotlight on "Forgotten" Tsunami Threat

Private Equity Takes the Shine Off Public Markets