Assistant Managing Editor

4 hours ago


Thunder Bay, Canada DougallMedia Full time

Dougall Media, Thunder Bay’s broadcast/multimedia company, has an exciting and rare opportunity in our Newswatch Department, as an Assistant Managing Editor / Reporter.

Do you wish that your communication and written skills were utilized and recognized? Would you like to be at the centre of exciting events or developments, and be the one to share what is happening with everyone else? TBnewswatch, NWOnewswatch, and SNnewswatch, do more than deliver news and current topics, they are outlets to share local voices and stories within and around our communities. Dougall Media provides a healthy work/life balance in a supportive and inclusive corporate culture. We also offer exciting employee perks such as staff development, staff celebrations, and free event tickets

The Assistant Managing Editor and Reporter is responsible for generating story ideas for content on Newswatch local news sites as directed by Managing Editor. Story ideas are then pitched to the Editor and followed up on if required. The Reporter is responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships throughout the coverage area, as well as performing fact-checking duties on their stories and posting completed stories and photos to the proper website(s). Additional editorial assistance and tasks to be completed as directed by Managing Editor.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Collect, verify and analyze newsworthy information
- Write and deliver news stories with the reader’s perspective in mind
- Receive assignments, investigate news leads and tips
- Contact, interview and conduct research and fact check sources for stories
- Co-operate and collaborate with other reporters, including those in other departments, along with the managing editor and news director
- Assist Managing editor to edit stories and post to applicable website(s)
- Mentor and train junior reporters
- Provide back up support for the Managing Editor
- Extra duties as required, especially those that support the organization’s stated Goals and Objectives and leverages experience in digital.

Required credentials and skills:

- At least 3 years of experience in journalism or communications
- Superior language, writing and editing skills
- Experience with photography and knowledge of editing software
- Flexibility to work a variety of different shift schedules, including nights and weekends when required
- The ability to meet tight deadlines
- A valid Ontario driver’s license.

We thank you for your interest in working with Dougall Media, however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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