News Reporter

As Canada’s second-largest commercial radio broadcaster, Vista Radio Ltd operates over 70 radio stations and digital news portals across three provinces and the Northwest Territories Each of our stations is deeply rooted in the communities we serve while retaining local voices, building strong connections, and delivering stories that matter. Paired with dynamic digital portals, our stations provide 24/7 access to timely, trusted, and hyper-local content, keeping our audiences informed, engaged, and connected. NEWS REPORTER - BANCROFT, ON Bancroft, Ontario is located just 245 kilometers from Toronto and 220 kilometers from Ottawa in the heart of Ontario’s Cottage Country. If you’re a team player, a self-starter, and willing to learn and lead by example, we want to hear from you. We are looking for the right person to join our experienced and passionate news team. **About the Job**: **Position Description**: - Become a part of the community, live, work, and play here - Research and write daily news stories for online and on-air broadcasts - Produce news audio and video - Gather actualities both in the field and by phone for newscasts - Take part in daily news meetings - Other duties as assigned **Position Requirements**: - Experience working in a newsroom or equivalent journalism background - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Strong on-air delivery - Superior organizational skills - Self-starter with a strong news sense - Ability to work independently and with a team - A valid driver's license Vista Radio’s Vault of Benefits At Vista Radio, we're more than just a workplace; we're a community of people committed to making a difference. Whether we're delivering local news, playing your favorite tunes, or supporting events that bring people together, we care about our team and the communities we serve. We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that ensures your health, well-being, and financial future are taken care of, all while working in an environment where fun and collaboration thrive. **Here’s what you can expect when you join us**: - Health & Dental Coverage - Comprehensive plans for individuals and families. - RRSP Program with DPSP Matching - Save for your future with our RRSP program, and Vista will match your contributions into a Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP). - Short-term & Long-term Disability - Income protection when life throws you a curveball. - Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) - Confidential, 24/7 access to mental health, counseling, and other professional support services. - ️ Annual Vacation & Stat Holidays - Paid time off, including recognized federal statutory holidays, to help you recharge and enjoy life. - ❤️ Life & Optional Life Insurance Protection for you and your loved ones when you need it most. - Virtual Care - 24/7/365 access to professional healthcare online, making it easier to stay on top of your wellness. - Work in the Communities We Serve - As part of Vista Radio, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact locally, strengthening the bonds that connect us to the communities we proudly serve. Application Instructions On our company website, click the "Apply" button on the tap left corner of the job posting to get started