- Pay: $16.55/hour, 35 hours/week, 8 weeks/280 total hours
- Dates of Employment: July 8-Aug. 30, 2024 (flexible)
- Composing features on Ottawa participants in advance of Olympic/Paralympic Games
- Coordinating interviews before, during and after Games
- Maintaining a schedule of Ottawa athletes' competitions
- Assist in developing coverage plans for daily newsletters during Games
- Following Ottawa athletes' competitions in Paris via online streams
- Monitoring local participants' social media posts
- Posting updates to Ottawa Sports Pages website & social media
- Creating daily previews/recaps for digital avenues
- Design & formatting of mailerlite newsletter
- Taking & editing photos or videos as needed
- Creating promotional content for CAMPS Project partner organizations
- Covering live local sports events
- Have journalistic experience and a knowledge of professional writing style
- Be a passionate storyteller with an interest and knowledge of sports
- Be personable and confident in interacting with sources
- Be resourceful and have the drive to track down what's needed for stories in an amateur sport setting
- Be well-organized and capable of managing logistics effectively
- Be able to handle many assignments at once and meet all deadlines
- Have the ability to shoot photos & video
- Have excellent computer skills
- Experience in post-secondary journalism program (or related field) and/or with student press are definite assets
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment;
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment; and,
- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
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Sports Journalist, Summer Olympics - Ottawa, ON, Canada - Jeffgaulin
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Sports Journalist, Summer Olympics REF#: JG33548 Ottawa Sports Pages
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Posted: April 22, 2024
Deadline: May 30, 2024
Salary: $4,634/280 total hrs
Description
The Ottawa Sports Pages is currently seeking to hire a sports journalist to help lead our Ottawa at the Olympics and Paralympics coverage of the Paris 2024 Summer Games. This position is offered as part of the Canada Summer Jobs program. Daily work hours are flexible. Preference will be given to applicants already residing in Ottawa.Qualifications
The successful candidate will:Ottawa Sports Pages
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