ZNews Reporter / Video Journalist
Overall Job Description: As an integral member of the ZoomerNews team, you will be responsible for hosting, shooting and editing television news stories, lifestyle, health & fitness features, radio news and various other productions as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Diploma in Broadcast Journalism/Media or equivalent experience
• Experience in news production for television & radio is a definite asset
• Strong knowledge of professional video cameras, sound, lighting and newswriting
• Thorough knowledge of Final Cut Pro
• Demonstrate video editing ability with a strong portfolio
• On air experience and live presentation experience an asset
• Have a creative mind and excellent storytelling skills
• Works independently, strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and quick turnaround
• Displays advance camera operating ability, creative eye and attention to detail
• Possesses a valid driver’s license and operates company vehicle
Position Responsibilities & Characteristics:
• A self-contained unit responsible to host, report, shoot and edit news stories and features for our various TV channels, radio stations and suite of websites • Pitches fresh, original stories
• Must be able to multi-task, deliver great content under tight deadlines and work well under pressure
• Extremely reliable, responsible, and have a strong attention to detail and deadlines
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work occasional off-hours and weekends
• Maintain high quality standards, including adherence to ZoomerMedia policies, procedures, brand and ZoomerMedia technical standards
Learn more about all ZoomerMedia channels & platforms at
www.zoomermedia.ca www.onetv.ca www.visiontv.ca
Application Process: If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume, and demo reel to the email cited above, clearly identifying ZNews Reporter in the subject line. We thank all applications for their interest; however we will only be contacting those being considered for the role.
ZoomerMedia Limited provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please advise the Human Resources Department.