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About the Role

CoStar Group is seeking a talented journalist to report and write about commercial real estate in Toronto, Canada. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can deliver scoops and enterprise stories about the people, properties, and trends animating the city's business and cultural sectors. This high-profile beat requires a journalist experienced in real estate or business topics to help readers understand the city's changes and future direction.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate an ability to break news and produce engaging features and trend stories for commercial real estate professionals.
Cultivate and manage a bench of knowledgeable sources and expert contributors.
Maintain a thorough knowledge of current affairs and commercial real estate news by reading key publications.
Follow generally accepted journalism ethics and standards, including a commitment to truth, accuracy, fairness, and impartiality.
Use readership and social media data to shape future coverage.

Requirements

2 plus years of experience reporting and writing for a daily publication.
A track record of commitment to previous employers.
Experience reporting and writing for a daily publication.
A portfolio showcasing your top work.
Results oriented with a proven ability to prioritize, drive, and achieve results under pressure and to deadlines.
Comfort with digital media, with a creative flair for images and other visual content.
Business journalism experience is preferred.
Proven ability to uncover breaking news.
Solid web headline and story writing skills.
Command of AP Style.
Knowledge of SEO and social media best practices.
Ability to work within a collaborative environment.
Must be currently eligible to work full-time in Canada.
CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Skills

Reporting
Writing
Journalism ethics
Digital media
Visual content creation
Breaking news
Web headline writing
Story writing
AP Style
SEO
Social media best practices
Collaboration

Location

Toronto, Canada

Work Type

In-office Monday through Friday
Full-time

Experience Level

2 plus years of experience

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree or higher in journalism, communications, or a related discipline

Salary/Compensations

89,000 – 121,000 CAD

Benefits

Generous compensation and performance-based incentives
Internal training
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
Commuter and parking benefits
401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off
On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs
Access to CoStar Group’s Employee Resource Groups
Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks

About the Company

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces.
Included in the S&P 500 Index, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
CoStar Group has served as a respected source of news for the commercial real estate industry for more than two decades.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years.
We continue to refine, transform, and perfect our approach to business, creating industry-standard language.
We are always working to improve and drive innovation to deliver for our customers, employees, and investors.
By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.

Equal Opportunity

CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.