Reporter-Editor / Reporter-rédacteur(rice) - Full Time (6 months contract)

3 weeks ago


Halifax NS, Canada The Canadian Press Full time

Reporter/Editor – Temporary, Full Time (6 months contract)

Halifax, NS

The Canadian Press is seeking an enterprising journalist who wants to make an impact covering the news with speed and accuracy. Based in Halifax, the successful candidate will join an experienced group of journalists in our Atlantic bureau for a six-month contract to report and edit stories from the region. They will come to work armed with original ideas and creative ways to tell stories. We are looking for a self-starter who works well in a team setting, takes direction and feedback easily and always hits tight deadlines.

General Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Atlantic/Quebec bureau chief, the successful applicant will:

  • Report on a variety of assignments, with a focus on general news but ready to jump into the coverage of other areas when necessary
  • Produce original content in English for all CP platforms, including online, print, audio and video
  • Generate original story ideas, projects and exclusives, paying special attention to under-reported communities
  • Take interesting local and regional stories and make them nationally relevant
  • Work creatively and concisely under tight deadline pressure in a digital environment
  • Come up with new and creative ways to tell stories on all platforms

Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a real-time, digital newsroom
  • Solid news judgment and writing and editing skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with CP style
  • English-French bilingualism is an asset
  • Superior research skills and familiarity with social media platforms
  • Ability to organize time and workflow effectively
  • Audio and video skills are an asset

This position is expected to start in June.

Please apply by May 24, 2024.

Committed to a maintaining a safe and healthy work environment

Offers of employment are conditional upon the candidate providing proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 by the time of start date. We have a process in place to provide suitable accommodation to employees who are unable to obtain vaccines against COVID-19 for qualifying medical or religious exemptions.

Committed to diversity, equity and inclusion

The Canadian Press is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible environment and support the goals of employment equity. We respect all diverse groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous Peoples, members of visible minorities and people with disabilities.

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Reporter-rédacteur(rice) – temporaire, temps plein (contrat de 6 mois)

Halifax, N.-É.

La Presse Canadienne est à la recherche d'un(e) journaliste entreprenant(e) qui veut avoir un impact en couvrant les nouvelles avec rapidité et précision. Basée à Halifax, la personne choisie se joindra à un groupe de journalistes expérimentés dans notre bureau de l'Atlantique pour un contrat de six mois afin de rapporter et réviser des nouvelles de la région. Elle se présentera au travail avec des idées originales de reportage et des façons créatives de les réaliser. Nous recherchons quelqu’un d’autonome qui travaille bien en équipe, qui accepte facilement les instructions et les commentaires et qui respecte toujours les délais serrés.

Responsabilités générales :

Relevant du chef de bureau du Québec/Atlantique, la personne choisie devra :

  • Remplir diverses affectations, notamment en rapport avec l’actualité générale et les sujets documentaires, tout en étant prête à couvrir d’autres secteurs au besoin
  • Produire du contenu original en anglais pour toutes les plateformes de la PC, soit les services en ligne, écrit, audio et vidéo
  • Générer des idées d'articles originaux, des projets et des exclusivités, en mettant l'accent sur les communautés sous-représentées
  • Reprendre des nouvelles locales et régionales intéressantes à l’intention d’un public national
  • Travailler de manière créative et concise sous la pression de délais serrés dans un environnement numérique
  • Proposer de nouvelles façons créatives de réaliser des reportages sur toutes les plateformes

Compétences ;

  • Expérience de travail d’information en temps réel dans une salle de rédaction numérique
  • Solide jugement journalistique et compétences de révision
  • Excellentes aptitudes de communication verbale et écrite
  • Connaissance du style de la PC
  • Le bilinguisme anglais-français est un atout
  • Aptitudes supérieures de recherche et connaissance des plateformes des réseaux sociaux
  • Habileté à organiser son temps et son travail de façon efficace
  • Des compétences en audio et en vidéo sont un atout

Le travail à ce poste devrait débuter en juin.

Veuillez postuler d’ici le 24 mai 2024.

Engagement à maintenir un environnement de travail sain et sécuritaire

Les offres d’emploi sont conditionnelles à ce que les candidats fournissent une preuve de vaccination contre la COVID-19 ou la preuve d’un rendez-vous prochain pour obtenir une vaccination complète contre la COVID-19 avant la date d’embauche. Nous avons mis en place un processus pour accommoder de façon appropriée les employés qui sont incapables d’obtenir les vaccins contre la COVID-19 pour des motifs médicaux ou religieux.

Engagement pour la diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion

La Presse Canadienne est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès â l’emploi, qui appuie les objectifs de l’équité en matière d’emploi et croit que tous devraient être en mesure de contribuer au succès de la compagnie selon leurs capacités. Nous encourageons particulièrement les candidatures des femmes, des Autochtones, des membres des minorités visibles et personnes handicapées.

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