Reporter/anchor - Ottawa, Canada - Rogers Communications

Rogers Communications

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Come play a key role in building the future of Sports & Media Everyone wants to be part of a transformational team - and that's exactly what we're building at Rogers Sports & Media.

A team that innovates and a team that wins.

At Rogers Sports & Media we are committed to creating and growing teams that are digital-first, fast-moving and bold-thinking and are focused on delivering impact with everything they do.

Our impressive collection of assets includes media properties, sports teams, sports events & production, venues, e-commerce platforms and a close connection with our Connected Home and Wireless team.

Collectively, we touch the lives of 30 million Canadians every month

Are you up for the challenge and the fun? If so, consider the following opportunity

We are looking for a Full Time Reporter/Anchor

Are you a budding storyteller, brimming with news ideas, and nowhere to put them? Does the idea of a fast-paced, multi-platform newsroom seem like your ideal environment? Then CityNews Ottawa wants you to join our team

What you will do

Collaborate with our talented team of journalists to find the most compelling stories
Find ways to tell those stories effectively on multiple platforms, with a special emphasis on audio storytelling and writing
Field reporting when required
Contribute original story ideas which leads to riveting content that you produce yourself
Support your teammates by helping with all areas of the editorial process, from pitch to publish
Deliver stories which will stand out from the competition

What you will bring

A passion for storytelling you know what makes a great story and know how to tell it
A developed sense of what kinds of stories Ottawa wants and needs to hear, with attention to our diverse communities
Curiosity and a desire to push beyond the surface of news stories, and challenge the status quo
An understanding of the needs of a 21st century, multiplatform newsroom
A willingness to put the team first, and an ability to work in service of a larger goal
News moves fast You must be able to multitask and deliver for multiple, daily online and broadcast deadlines
Because news never stops a willingness to work weekends, evenings and overnights

Here's what you can expect in return:

A manager who deeply cares about your development and long-term career at Rogers
A newsroom environment where you will be heard and supported, and where you can bring your whole self to work
A team that trusts and wants to win together

Schedule:
Full time

Shift:
Day

Length of Contract:
No Selection

Work Location: 2001 Thurston Drive (089), Ottawa, ON

Travel Requirements:
Up to 10%

Posting Category/Function:
Broadcasting & Editorial

Requisition ID: 287995

Posting Notes:
Rogers Sports & Media