Staff Writer
2 weeks ago
**Responsibilities**:
Position Overview
**Qualifications**:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Must live around the Vancouver area for reporting purposes
- Responsible for researching, interviewing, developing and writing comprehensive editorial content on a daily basis for our online websites, while maintaining high editorial standards.
- Liaise with sources including architects, engineers, contractors, academics, government officials, association leaders and labour representatives
- Attend industry events as required (some evenings and weekends may be required)
- Take photos as needed
- Utilize multiple social media channels daily to bolster their personal profile within the Journal of Commerce as well as that of the publication
- Help generate strategies for social media efforts and features with the team
- Appear on podcast as required.
Experience & Educational Requirements:
- A journalism degree/diploma or equivalent experience is required
- Three to five years of professional journalism experience
- Experience in a professional daily newspaper environment an asset
- Highly developed reporting, interviewing and communication skills
- Experience writing about construction, labour, the economy, policy, politics and architecture a definite asset
- Full working knowledge of CP Style
- Strong proofreading skills
- Superior ability to meet deadlines in a newspaper environment
- Strong ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Strong ability to manage changing priorities and highly flexible
- Ability to use social media to source stories and push out content
- Familiarity with using a content management system an added benefit
- Familiarity with shooting and editing video an added benefit
- Experience with using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop an added benefit
- Familiarity with WordPress an added benefit
- Comfort with podcasting, whether appearing on them or creating them
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the working day
- Must be able to work remotely
- Needs to occasionally move about the office to communicate with staff and attend meetings
- Constantly operates a computer
- Frequently communicates verbally with peers and management
- Must be able to analyze detail close-up-
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