Reporter
About The Position
Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 110 brands across multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. This exceptional content, reach and scope offer advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. Working remotely in Regina with others in the Regina Leader-Post virtual newsroom, the ideal candidate is an enterprising self-starter and team player with a sense for stories that resonate with Regina’s diverse readership. The candidate should be able to cultivate sources and break news on tight deadlines, while writing in a way that is clear, concise and engaging.
Requirements
- Digital-first journalist, capable of writing clean copy quickly.
- Strong writer, with the flexibility to write breaking news, compelling features and short form along with non-traditional story formats such as explainers and Q/As
- Drive and curiosity to dig deep and get answers.
- Ability to identify trends and drivers behind the news that allows you to explain why and how, as well as what is happening.
- Talent for explanatory journalism.
- Legally eligible to work in Canada.
Responsibilities
- Use social media and other digital tools to find out what’s breaking and what Saskatchewan people in real time are talking about and which quickly needs our attention.
- Initiating and developing ideas for enterprise stories and projects.
- Cultivating sources and establishing expertise to break stories and set the news agenda.
Benefits
- Accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
