Anchor/Reporter - Kitchener, Canada - Rogers Communications

Description

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us. With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment. At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

We are looking for a Part Time Reporter & Anchor at CityNews Kitchener.

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 Kitchener 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 web writing
• Focus on telling stories on audio formats, while also contributing to
• 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 Waterloo Region 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 multi-platform 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 multi-task and deliver for multiple, daily online and broadcast deadlines
• Because news never stops – a willingness to work weekends and evenings.

Here's what you can expect in return:

• A team that trusts and wants to win together
• Smart and accomplished colleagues who are focused on both the "what" and the "how"
• Your choice of hardware and software (iPhone or Android/Mac or PC etc.)

Schedule: Part time
Shift: Variable
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: B The Boardwalk (102), Kitchener, ON
Travel Requirements: None
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & News
Requisition ID: 304782