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About the Role
Working remotely in London, ON, you will be a multi-media journalist able to move up a fast learning curve. An enterprising self-starter and team player, you have a sense for stories that resonate with London's diverse readership. The position requires working to tight deadlines, in clear, concise writing that engages readers, covering a wide range of news, entertainment and other subjects. Critical is the ability to use digital tools to break and develop stories, reflecting readers' real-time interests.
Responsibilities
- Report and write stories, including shooting photos, for print, web, and mobile audiences, tailoring content for each platform.
- Develop local story ideas daily and be flexible to pivot to other newsroom priorities.
- Utilize social media and digital tools to identify breaking news and trending topics in London.
- File video clips for digital platforms and collaborate with digital teams on interactive and multimedia content.
- Cultivate sources to break stories and influence the news agenda.
Requirements
- Journalism school graduate or candidate from a related field.
- Ability to quickly layer and prioritize needs to rapidly move up the job learning curve.
- Flexibility to write effectively in breaking news, features, short form, and non-traditional formats like explainers and Q/As.
- A desire to work in a daily newsroom and contribute to the team.
- A proactive approach to finding hidden story angles and developing explanatory journalism skills.
- Interest in conveying the 'why' and 'how' behind events to readers.
- Experience and strength in video or podcast presentation is an asset.
- A valid driver’s licence and access to a personal vehicle are assets.
- Legally eligible to work in Canada.
Skills
- Multimedia journalism
- Writing
- Photography
- Digital tools
- Social media
- Video production
- Podcast presentation
- Source cultivation
- Explanatory journalism
Location
- Remote within London, ON
Work Type
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Remote
Experience Level
- Newsroom experience is an asset
Education Level
- Journalism school graduate or related field
Salary/Compensations
- Start Rate is $917/week
About the Company
- Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing over 110 brands across print, online, and mobile platforms.
- We deliver engaging content to millions of people weekly through award-winning journalists and innovative product development.
- Our reach and scope offer advertisers compelling solutions to connect with target audiences.
Equal Opportunity
- Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process.
- Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to employment equity and an inclusive barrier-free selection process and work environment.
- Postmedia Network Inc. encourages applications from women, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.