Video Journalist

3 weeks ago


Peterborough, Canada Corus Entertainment Full time

Are you creative, dynamic and passionate? Do you like to think outside of the box and find new ways to achieve your goals? Corus Entertainment has an exciting opportunity for you. If you have a passion for excellence, and would like to work for Corus Entertainment, we encourage you to apply.

**Internal Title**: Videographer

**Division**: Global News Peterborough

**Work Status**: Full-Time

**Location**: Peterborough, ON (Onsite)

**About the Role**:
**You will be working on things like**:

- Generating and pitching original story ideas
- Writing, producing, shooting, and editing content for CHEX News at 6 on Global Peterborough, CHEX News at 11 on Global Peterborough and Global News Morning Peterborough
- Live on-camera reporting, both on location and in studio
- Publishing video content to our website and social media channels
- Establishing and maintaining a network of news contacts throughout Peterborough and the surrounding region
- Other duties as assigned

**If you have the following, we want to hear from you**:

- Post-secondary education in Broadcast Journalism, or related field
- Previous work experience in broadcast and online journalism
- Excellent writing and storytelling skills
- Strong on-air presentation and interest in on-camera TV reporting
- Camera operation experience and familiarity with non-linear editing
- Willingness to adapt to changing technology and workflows
- The ability to effectively solve problems and troubleshoot while dealing with the unexpected.
- Ability to handle the demands and pressure of tight deadlines and breaking news
- Proven ability as a team player with a positive attitude
- Great communication and organizational skills
- Experience or interest in weather and/or sports broadcasting would be considered an asset
- Valid class “G” driver’s license with clean driving abstract

**To Apply**:

- Please submit a resume with a link to your demo reel that showcases your on-air presentation, video shooting and editing skills.
- Application Deadline: February 19, 2023

Why Corus?

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.

We have a passionate drive to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives. Walk around our offices, our stations, our studios across the country and you'll feel it. You'll see it in action.

You'll see it in the open communication and the approachability of our people. You'll see it in our care for quality work and the interest in new, creative solutions. You'll see it in how we work with external partners, and how we care about our communities. These are all core to the values we commit to living each and every day - Win Together, Think Beyond, Make It Happen, Learn Every Day, Show We Care. Our values describe what makes us, and our workplace pretty unique - and amazing.

Corus is also committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

How to Apply
- No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.