Multimedia Journalist

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Multimedia Journalist Position Type: Full-time (Bargaining Unit) (Existing Vacancy)Location: Toronto On (Remote)Division: Postmedia EditorialThe Company:Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 130 brands across multiple print online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want exceptional content reach and scope offers advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our Opportunity:Working remotely but travelling to assignments within the Greater Toronto Area the successful candidate will be expected to cover various types of news events and support with video production. Applicants are expected to have excellent news judgment an understanding of political issues at all levels and demonstrable strengths in accurate clean reporting plus a proven ability to initiate stories and enterprise features. Candidates must be familiar with emerging digital trends and opportunities be able to shoot edit and produce videos and know how to leverage social media and digital platforms to break news and reach audiences. They must be comfortable with filing stories for multiple platforms on tight deadlines and be keen to learn and experiment to find new ways to tell stories and engage youll do:Write stories for print weband mobile audiences tailoring content to meet the varying needs of those and develop ideas for enterprise stories and investigative sources and establish expertise to break stories and set the news you are:A journalism degree or diplomaAt least five years of experience in a fast-paced and evolving media environmentProven ability to deliver accurateand compelling news reports and videos on tight deadlinesSuperior writing skills and news judgmentA respected social media footprintFamiliarity with appearing on videoApplicant must own a reliable vehicle with insurance for work position involves shift work including evenings and :Employment offerspresented to the selected candidate are based on a combination of qualifications experience responsibilities of the role and the candidates : $72421.02Interested applicants must submit a resume and samples of recent work to:Adrienne