Reporter, Mandarin News - Toronto, Canada - Rogers Communications

Rogers Communications

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 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

Are you in tune with the stories that matter to the Chinese community in Canada? Are you a passionate storyteller keen on connecting with the community to tell these stories? If so, you may be the right person for us.

OMNI News is seeking a reporter to join our team on a one-year contract to provide stories for our national Mandarin newscast.

If you are fluent in written and spoken Mandarin, have journalism experience, and are a team player we want to speak to you.

What you will be doing...

Pitch, chase, write, research and present compelling stories and segments onair with an emphasis on content for the Chinese community.
Monitor all news sources and be on top of breaking news and developing situations.
Assist in breaking news coverage.
Work with regional Chinese newscasts to collaborate on content delivery.
Be willing to work multiple shifts including evenings and weekends, if needed.

What you will bring...

Fluency in written and spoken Mandarin.
Familiarity with the culture, needs, and sensibilities of the Chinese community.
Knowledge of Canadian news and how it impacts Chinese communities in Canada.
Ability to take direction well and willing to adapt to rapidly changing technology and breaking news.
Experience in news with strong news judgment, good writing skills, knowledge of current events, and excellent communication and people skills.
A teamplayer attitude.
Degree or Diploma in Digital Content Creation/Management or Broadcast Journalism or related field and/or equivalent experience an asset.

Here's what you can expect in return:

A manager who deeply cares about your development and long-term career at Rogers.
A team that trusts and wants to win together.
Smart and accomplished colleagues who are focused on both the "what" and the "how".

Schedule:
Full time

Shift:
Day

Length of Contract: 12 Months

Work Location: 33 Dundas St. East (909), Toronto, ON

Travel Requirements:
Up to 10%

Posting Category/Function:
Broadcasting & News

Requisition ID: 288589

Posting Notes:
Rogers Sports & Media