CBC/Radio-Canada
Job title:
Reporter- Editor, Happy Valley – Goose Bay (English Services) (On Site)
Company
CBC/Radio-Canada
Job description
Position Title: Reporter- Editor, Happy Valley – Goose Bay (English Services) (On Site)Status of Employment: PermanentPosition Language Requirement: EnglishLanguage Skills: English (First Official Language), English (Reading), English (Speaking), English (Writing)Work at CBC/Radio-CanadaAt CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.Unposting Date: 2024-07-24 11:59 PMThis role requires full time on site presence.Your roleCBC Newfoundland and Labrador, is looking for a Reporter / Editor based in Happy Valley Goose Bay, Labrador. The position will be assigned to all platforms, including radio, social and broadcast. Keeping with corporate standards and policies, the journalist will produce video, audio and text content daily.This role requires full time on site presence and the successful candidate will work from the office and in the field. The schedule for this role is Sunday – Thursday.Key tasks:Pitch, research, write and produce original story ideas for CBC NL that will engage and inform the audience, with a focus on a younger diverse audience.Take photos and video when required for digital and broadcast purposes.Regularly present stories on radio and video platforms, providing analysis and context to enhance the audience’s understanding of issues.Respond quickly to breaking news events as they unfold.Distill large amounts of complex information under tight time constraints.Create content that falls outside of what is considered traditional news, focusing on a younger diverse audience.Cultivate and develop working relationships with a large pool of sources and contacts in Labrador.Collaborate with colleagues to develop and break stories, plan features and coordinate long-term coverage.We are looking for a candidate with the following:Ability to generate, pitch and pursue strong, creative story ideas.Understanding of the province’s rich traditions, diverse communities and political landscape.Able to work varying shifts, including weekends.A sense of adventure and desire to report from a remote location.Sound news judgment and ability to work effectively under newsroom deadline pressure.Experience in determining potential legal and journalistic issues and ability to act on them.Ability to create video content using iphone and accessories.Strong communication and interpersonal skills; strong team player.University degree or equivalent with a minimum of three years relevant experience preferred.Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently.Possession of a valid driver’s license as well as a driving record that meets the minimum requirements of CBC/Radio-Canada’s insurance company.Please include additional documentation or a link to your online demo or website in your cover letter.Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to .You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our . All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on . In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.Primary Location: 12 Loring Drive, Happy Valley/Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, A0P 1C0Number of Openings: 1Work Schedule: Full time
Expected salary
Location
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
Job date
Thu, 11 Jul 2024 22:05:33 GMT
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