News Editor

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Playback Full time

Playback, the foremost authority on the Canadian TV and film industry, is looking for an experienced journalist looking to take on a new challenge as news editor on our team in Toronto.
- Playback publishes up-to-the-minute news and analysis for its readership on our website playbackonline.ca, distributed five days a week via Playback Daily, with our subscription newsletter covering the Canadian screen sector.
- We're looking for a polished writer to develop, assign and edit the daily news lineup, as well as contribute enterprise stories to both the daily and Playback magazine, our print publication which publishes three times annually.
- As an editorial lead of Playback’s daily news, your responsibilities will include managing the daily news publication and team to ensure that the Playback Daily newsletter deploys Monday - Friday, filled with a robust slate of timely news, exclusives and analysis, in addition to managing and filing breaking stories as they happen. The remit includes researching, writing and/or assigning stories, coordinating and managing all editorial content. In addition, you’ll work with the Editor of Playback to plan and execute Playback’s print magazine.
Playback staff also have the opportunity to contribute editorially to Playback-branded events such as the Playback Film Summit, a virtual event that serves the Canadian indie film sector, and the Banff World Media Festival, a market-leading conference and festival dedicated to global television, film and digital content which is held annually in June.
- **Qualifications**
- University degree in journalism, media or communications
- At least four years of experience as a journalist
- Efficient skills at copy editing and collaborating with freelancers
- Inside knowledge of the film and television industry would be an asset
- Ability to edit video and/or audio is an asset
Strong news sense
- Experience and comfort with establishing and maintaining key editorial relationships with exec-level contacts
- Outstanding editorial standards and judgment
- An eye for detail and copy consistency
- Aptitude for display writing and art direction
- Brunico Communications Ltd. is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve. We are proud to be in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005 and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment (if applicable) process as required under Brunico Communications Ltd.’s accessibility policies and procedures. Applicants must make their accommodation needs known upon requests for interviews.
- Please submit a resume, cover letter (stating you found this job on Jeff Gaulin's Journalism Job Board) and links to three published stories or an online portfolio by March 6 to:

- Kelly Townsend
- Brunico Communications

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