Digital Broadcast Journalist - Winnipeg, Canada - Corus Entertainment

Corus Entertainment
Corus Entertainment
Verified Company
Winnipeg, Canada

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Description

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.

Our culture and our people are what make us, US.

We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care.

Ready to join US?


Division:
Global News Winnipeg


Work Status:
Full-time


Location:
Winnipeg, MB (Onsite)


About the Role:


You will contribute by:


  • Daily multiplatform reporting of news, sports, and community events
  • Pitching, writing, and producing content with multiple deadlines for radio and television newscasts, OTT, and online.
  • Telling good, peoplecentered stories tailored to each platform with strong video and audio.
  • Regularly communicating story ideas and information with colleagues on all platforms
  • Developing and maintaining news contacts for interviews and information
  • Shooting and Editing ENG video for broadcast and online
  • Operating a Dejero and other Cell or IP based technologies
  • Understanding and adhering to Global News' Journalistic Principles and Practices
  • Representing our brands at public functions
  • Being available to work weekdays, evenings, early mornings, and weekends.
  • Embracing and demonstrating Corus' five values
  • Performing other duties as required

Skills and experience you bring:


  • A positive attitude and a desire to collaborate in a multiplatform newsroom.
  • Motivated, selfstarter, independent, resultsoriented, and professional
  • Postsecondary education and/or experience in Journalism/Broadcasting or equivalent
  • Experienced journalist capable of reporting daily news
  • Ability to manage time effectively to meet strict and often short daily deadlines and work well under pressure.
  • Strong writing, presentation, and storytelling skills, with an understanding of how to write for different platforms.
  • Passion for broadcast and online journalism and Canadian affairs. You wake up in the middle of the night with good ideas.
  • Ability to go live from the field with strong presentation skills and clarity.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical problems.
  • Willingness to adapt to rapidly changing technology and workflows.
  • Ability to work in a rapidly changing, dynamic environment.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and a clear driving record.

Application Deadline:
March 18, 2024


Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities.

Want to learn more? Have a look at our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan and Sustainability Report for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility.

We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.

  • No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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