News Writer

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Hamilton Spectator Full time
Job Overview

The Hamilton Spectator is seeking a passionate and skilled full-time News Writer who excels in crafting narratives for both online and print mediums. The ideal candidate will be a proactive individual capable of delivering a diverse array of stories on significant and engaging subjects pertinent to our audience.

Compensation: Salary Range $51,365.83 to $74,265.12


Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborating with the local news editor to consistently generate captivating and relevant news stories presented in both conventional and innovative formats.
  • Delivering high-quality, credible journalism through exceptional reporting and research abilities, including proficiency in data interpretation.
  • Creating engaging multimedia content for our website and social media platforms, encompassing video and audio segments.
  • Traveling within the community to document events and gather information outside of standard working hours, including evenings and weekends.
Qualifications:
  • Degree or Diploma in Journalism or a related discipline.
  • Self-motivated with the capacity to apply sound news judgment.
  • Proficient in utilizing social media and adept at online content posting.
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly in written form (Canadian Press Style).
  • Strong organizational abilities, with a knack for managing time and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented, digital-first environment.
  • A collaborative team player who can foster professional relationships with colleagues.
  • Experience in data analysis, mapping, photography, video production, and broadcasting is advantageous.
  • Must possess access to a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license.
Additional Information

The Hamilton Spectator is dedicated to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process, providing equal employment opportunities for all candidates, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we will strive to accommodate individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process upon request. If selected for an interview and you require accommodations due to a disability, please inform the hiring manager when scheduling your interview.


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