**Summer Employment opportunity for youth**

**U Multicultural** is looking for an experienced reporter to work as a Multimedia Journalist.

U Multicultural is a community-based media platform, TV and Radio broadcaster focused on ethnocultural communities of Manitoba and Canada.

Requirements of the position include:

- High degree of self-motivation and proven ability to generate story ideas;
- A demonstrated ability to identify, research and produce engaging video stories, panel discussions, and interviews for local audiences. Strong digital video skills including editing; experience in audio, social media, online journalism and media writing are assets;
- Excellent interviewing skills, demonstrating an ability to establish an appropriate rapport with sources. Proven ability to work with volunteers to create high-quality professional productions;
- Strong organizational and time management skills, ensuring deadlines are always met;
- Have a keen interest in civic issues and politics;
- A valid driver’s license.
- Willingness to work with volunteers on evenings and weekends when necessary

**Qualifications**:

- Have a demonstrated understanding, or experience with, community-based media organizations
- Demonstrated ability to work with volunteers, preferably in a media production setting
- Have a strong understanding of online reporting and social media, and the appropriate integration of those tools to complement video products;

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- journalism: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K4