Journalist
Postmedia Network Inc.
•Remote
About The Position
Working remotely in Huron County and Southwestern Ontario with others in the Exeter Lakeshore Times Advance and Goderich Signal-Star newsrooms, the ideal candidate is an enterprising self-starter and team player with a sense for stories that resonate with Huron County's diverse readership. The candidate should be able to cultivate sources and find interesting community-focused stories while writing in a way that is clear, concise and engaging.
Requirements
- A university degree, college diploma or equivalent real-world experience in journalism.
- Flexibility to write effectively in breaking news, features and short form is essential.
- A keen interest in community journalism is critical to the role.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in photography is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Reporting and writing stories for print, web and mobile audiences – as well as tailoring content to meet the varying needs of those platforms.
- Initiating and developing ideas for daily coverage, enterprise stories and investigative projects.
- Cultivating sources and establishing expertise to provide a broad range of stories that reflect Huron County.
- Taking photographs to illustrate local events and complement news stories
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
