Reporter

3 days ago


Peterborough, Canada Torstar Full time

Company Description

Metroland is excited to be participating in Canada’s '' which aims to which aims to promote local journalism in previously underserved communities in Canada.

The Peterborough Examiner is seeking an energetic, keen reporter with a degree in journalism or equivalent for a unique and exceptional opportunity.

During this temporary full time contract, you will be expected to produce a minimum of 5-7 stories weekly which will appear in our daily newspaper and online at Your stories will be available to appear in other Metroland publications and websites. Your work will also be shared through the LJI portal with other media outlets.

The contract ends March 31, 2025.

While you work virtually, you must be available to complete interviews and take photographs in Peterborough.

Your salary will be paid to you by Metroland through a grant from the Government of Canada.

The successful candidate will focus on community issues impacting Peterborough and a variety of civic institutions that serve the city.

Our Commitment To Diversity
We strive to be a leader in building and cultivating an employee community framed around fairness, support and opportunity. We believe that  what makes us different, makes a difference . And as a team, the diversity of our backgrounds, interests and experiences is what enriches our work, and our workplaces. We welcome all, and we strive for an inclusive culture that allows individual growth and shared success.

Job Description

A keen interest in reporting on municipal issues Ability to take quality photographs for publication. Generate fresh and interesting story ideas. Must be well-versed in Canadian Libel Law and Canadian Press Style. Coordinate with the managing editor to consistently produce interesting and local newsworthy stories told in traditional and non-traditional ways. Produce high-quality, trustworthy journalism using excellent reporting and researching skills, including data analysis. Produce engaging multi-media content for website and social media outlets, including video and audio posts. Travel throughout the community to capture events and information outside of structured work hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

At least one year of experience working in a newsroom environment Strong interviewing, social media and online journalism skills Proven news judgment and a strong work ethic Photography skills Ability to work in a virtual newsroom Must be prepared to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekend Must have access to a vehicle and a valid driver’s licence Strong communication skills both verbal and especially written skills (Canadian Press Style) Effective organizational skills, ability to manage time and prioritize tasks appropriately Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline driven and demanding environment Team-oriented individual that can build professional relationships with team members

Additional Information

AODA
Torstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling the interview of your requirements.


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