Video Journalist

2 weeks ago


Toronto, 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.

**Division**: Global News Toronto

**Work Status**: Temporary Contract (Maternity Leave) - 12 Month Contract

**Location**: Toronto, ON - Don Mills (Onsite)

**About the Role**:
**You'll be working on things like**:

- In a fast-paced breaking news environment, producing live event coverage across a variety of platforms (online, broadcast, YouTube, and Global’s 24/7 OTT streaming service).
- Create compelling video to support breaking news coverage of major international, national, and local stories.
- Work with Global News Resources desk to coordinate live coverage and content delivery for Global News broadcast and digital properties.
- Work directly with members of the National News Desk (NND) and National Online Team to coordinate coverage in breaking news situations and ensure smooth delivery of video content for all Global News platforms.
- Manage daily maintenance and oversee curation of video content on Globalnews.ca and the Global TV app
- Provide editorial oversight for digital video coverage when needed on issues such as graphic content, language and style, Fair Dealing, and fact-checking.
- Write scripts, cut video clips, and produce content for Global News broadcast properties as well as our 24/7 OTT news channel.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends on a consistent basis as part of regular shift responsibilities.

If you have the following...we want to hear from you
- Post-secondary education in a broadcast related field
- Journalism degree is an asset; news writing or production experience is required
- 2-4 years’ experience with non-linear editing tools: Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, Sony Vegas, Grass Valley etc.
- Experience live streaming on a variety of digital platforms: Facebook, YouTube, Periscope etc.
- Must be able to adapt in a breaking news situation; focus on prioritization of content delivery in a time-sensitive environment.
- The ability to create and oversee production of a wide range of news content for a multi-faceted news operation.
- Ability to write in a breaking news style for multiple platforms in a clear and concise manner.
- Working knowledge of how major news organizations are employing a wide range of digital platforms and formats.
- A passion for breaking news and broad knowledge of current events at a national and international level.
- Knowledge of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices an asset.
- Experience writing for TV an asset
- Previous experience with online Content Management Systems (CMS) such as WordPress an asset.
- A team player that can work both independently and within a collaborative environment.
- Knowledge of Global News broadcast, online, or YouTube properties an asset.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills a must.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends on a consistent basis is a must.
- Creative mind with the ability to think outside the box and problem solve.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a high-pressure situation
- Self-motivated individual that can be counted on to make decisions

Application Deadline February 13, 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.



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