Job Title:Â News Director, Supervisor, CFTK TV, Bell Media
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Req Id:Â 417843Â
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At Bell, we do more than build world-class networks, develop innovative services and create original multiplatform media content -Â we advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world.
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If you’re ready to bring game-changing ideas to life and join a community that values professional growth and employee wellness, we want you on the Bell team. Â
The Bell Media team creates and delivers the best Canadian and international content across our digital media, television, radio, and out-of-home advertising platforms. We’re looking for innovative team players ready to take some of the most well-known entertainment brands in the country to the next level.
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Position:Â News Director, Supervisor, CFTK-TV, Bell Media
Location:Â Terrace, British ColumbiaÂ
Salary:Â Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Job status:Â Regular - Full Time
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Role:Â Bell Media has a tremendous opportunity for someone who loves broadcasting and being on-camera, has a passion for news, and is looking to grow their career in a supervisory position with our TV and Radio news team. Â Located at our studios in Terrace, we are looking for a proven newsperson to provide outstanding reporting and leadership skills for our BC North Division, which covers the Northwest Region of B.C.
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Terrace is located in the Northwest region of B.C. and is a vibrant and growing city which offers world class fishing and skiing along with hiking, biking, and so much more. A perfect lifestyle for a family or someone on their own who is coming to the mountains and rivers of the Beautiful Northwest.
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Responsibilities:
·     On-camera shoot, edit and produce stories for television, radio, and the station websites on a daily basis
·     Reading news, weather and sports updates on the radio morning shows
·     Anchoring the TV newscasts, Monday to Friday for the 5:00pm, 6:00pm, and 11:00pm
·     Lead and direct the radio and television news team with assigning daily tasks to cover the Northwest Region of B.C
·     Attend and assign upcoming tasks for news events and stories throughout the region
·     Ability to find local or regional angle to provincial and national stories
·     Operate within the guidelines of ethical and moral business practice
·     Develop community contacts throughout the region
·     Keep files and software systems up to dateÂ
·     Other related duties as assigned
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Skill requirements:
·     Degree or Diploma from a recognized Broadcast/Journalism Program or equivalent experience
·     Three years video journalist experience with TV anchoring and on-air radio news experience.
·     Working knowledge of CRTC broadcast standards and RTNDA code of ethics
·     A full and unrestricted Class 5 Drivers’ Licence with a clean drivers’ abstract is requiredÂ
·     Proven and professional on-air delivery
·     Excellent writing and communication skills
·     Ability to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines
·     Proven display of initiative
·     Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and direct a news team.  Prior newsroom leadership experience a definite asset
·     Experience and knowledge of Burli Software, Wide Orbit, or similar newsroom system
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Additional Information:
Position Type:Â UnionÂ
Job Status:Â Regular - Full TimeÂ
Job Location:Â Canada: British Columbia: TerraceÂ
Work Arrangement:Â Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline:Â 05/25/2024Â
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For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
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Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
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At Bell, we don’t just accept difference - we celebrate it. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported, and has the opportunity to reach
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their full potential. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.
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Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry, simply email your recruiter directly or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions regarding accessible employment at Bell please email our Diversity & Inclusion Team at inclusion@bell.ca.
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Created: Canada, BC, Terrace
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Bell, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
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