Journalist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Create content for various platforms, including web, mobile, and print.

• Generate daily story concepts and adapt to evolving newsroom priorities.

• Utilize social media and digital resources to discover breaking news and gauge reader interests.

• Build relationships with sources to uncover stories and assist in shaping the news agenda.

• Partner with digital teams to produce engaging interactive multimedia content, such as text, images, and video.

• Report on a diverse array of news topics while meeting tight deadlines.

• Work remotely with Postmedia's news teams and contribute to the Fredericton Daily Gleaner.

⛳️ Requirements

• Student or graduate from a journalism program, or a related field.

• Experience in a newsroom is considered an advantage.

• Capable of swiftly organizing and prioritizing tasks in a newsroom environment.

• Willingness to cover breaking news, features, short-form content, and unconventional story formats.

• A curious mindset with the ability to uncover unique story angles.

• Proficient in conveying the essence of news succinctly.

• Experience and proficiency in video, podcasting, and other digital tools are advantageous.

• A valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are beneficial.

• Bilingual skills in English and French are a plus.

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely from New Brunswick.

• Position is unionized and governed by the collective agreement.

• Chance to collaborate with experienced journalists and digital teams.

• Some weekend and statutory holiday work may be required.

• Potential for assignments to other Postmedia newsrooms upon mutual agreement.