Multimedia Journalist

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

📋 Description

• Write and report stories, capturing photos for both digital and print audiences.

• Adapt content to satisfy the diverse requirements of digital and print platforms.

• Generate local story ideas on a daily basis and quickly shift focus to other newsroom priorities.

• Utilize social media and digital tools to discover breaking news and gauge real-time audience interests.

• Build relationships with sources to break news stories and influence the news agenda.

• Submit video clips for digital platforms.

• Collaborate with digital teams to produce interactive content and multimedia features.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from a journalism program or a related field.

• Experience in a newsroom is advantageous.

• Capable of quickly assessing and prioritizing tasks to enhance the learning process.

• Proficient in writing for breaking news, features, and short-form content.

• Skilled in composing non-traditional story formats such as explainers and Q&As.

• Strength in video or podcast presentation is considered an asset.

• Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle are advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

• Access to a wide network of industry professionals.