Weekend Reporter, Ctv National News, - Ottawa, Canada - Bell Media

Bell Media

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Req Id: 413358

At Bell, we do more than build world-class networks, develop innovative services and create original multiplatform media content - we advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world.

If you're ready to bring game-changing ideas to life and join a community that values professional growth and employee wellness, we want you on the Bell team.

The Bell Media team creates and delivers the best Canadian and international content across our digital media, television, radio, and out-of-home advertising platforms.

We're looking for innovative team players ready to take some of the most well-known entertainment brands in the country to the next level.

Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

Oncamera presentation of news and information segments on multiple platforms including live hits on CTV National News, CTV News Channel, CP24 and local CTV News stations, as well as packaged reports
Participate in editorial process including story pitches and enterprise coverage ideas
High quality journalism adhering to all legal, ethical and regulatory standards
Writing solid and engaging content for multiple platforms (broadcast, digital, social)
Conducting interviews, researching, and identifying original story ideas
Meeting multiple filing deadlines in order to ensure immediate and uptodate news coverage online and onair
Tracking and booking follow up news coverage
The schedule involves working permanent weekends with weekdays and evenings as required
Providing backfill for other news positions as required

Critical Qualifications:

A forward looking approach toward the news industry
Exceptional onair delivery and outstanding storytelling skills
A solid understanding of how Canadians consume news today on multiple platforms
Minimum 5 years working in a news operation including a professional journalistic environment
Demonstrated competency in writing voiceovers, short packages, package intros, and promotional items to the standards set by CTV News
An understanding of the growing social media landscape as a communication and engagement tool within the guidelines of CTV News
Experience exercising editorial judgment in a deadlinedriven news environment
Post-Secondary education in journalism or broadcasting preferred
Indepth knowledge of the Canadian news landscape, as well as regional and international news, and evidence of being a "consumer of news"
Ability to develop and maintain news contacts to allow for effective coverage on deadline
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines of several simultaneous duties, while maintaining focus
Ability to work in a team, as well as be selfmotivated.
The successful applicant must demonstrate a high degree of adaptability and must be committed to learning and functioning in a fast paced environment

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Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Additional Information:

Position Type:
Media - Talent

Job Status:
Regular - Full Time

Job Location:
Canada : Ontario : Ottawa

Work Arrangement:
Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)

Application Deadline:08/11/2023

Created:
Canada, ON, Ottawa

Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.