Freelance Journalist

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Canada Village Media Full time

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated freelance journalist to write for our CambridgeToday news site.
**Our journalists**:
Are driven to find the people behind the stories that matter in their communities
Know how to capture passions, struggles and triumphs and communicate them in a compelling way
Love digging for a story and explaining the big picture to our readers
Are committed to fairness, accuracy and journalism ethics
Have exceptional writing skills

**Qualifications**

**You should have**:
A degree or diploma in journalism, or a related field
Superior language, writing and editing skills
Strong photography skills
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
The ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Flexibility to work cover an evening or weekend assignment
Familiarity with the Cambridge, Ontario community is required
- To apply, please submit a cover letter (stating you found this job on Gaulin Media) and resume, along with
- **relevant samples of your work**. Applications for all current openings must be submitted through the Village Media Portal.
- **About Village Media**
- Village Media is where local news lives—and thrives. An ever-expanding network of community journalism websites, we cover the stories that matter most: the ones right in our backyards. A champion of hyperlocal news and information, Village Media publishes its articles on an innovative and scalable content management system (CMS) developed in-house. Born digital, our leading-edge company is a pioneer in its industry, continuously expanding its reach and changing the landscape of online news.