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Hybrid Video Journalist: Local News & Live Reporting

Bell Canada

Halifax

Hybrid

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Halifax seeks a Video Journalist to generate and report local news stories. You will be responsible for script writing, conducting interviews, and using ENG equipment for live reports. The ideal candidate will have a background in journalism, strong social media engagement skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on inclusivity.

Benefits

35% discount on services
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Flexible work hours based on business needs

Qualifications

  • On-air experience as a Reporter or Video Journalist required.
  • Knowledge of Atlantic Canada is desirable.
  • Valid class 5 driver's license and good driving record required.

Responsibilities

  • Generate and develop original stories focusing on local news.
  • Conduct interviews and write scripts.
  • Utilize ENG equipment to shoot and edit stories.
  • Engage with social media consistently.

Skills

Strong research and communication skills
Creative storytelling skills
Ability to work quickly under pressure
Social media engagement
Demonstrated initiative and creativity

Education

Post-secondary education in Journalism or equivalent

Tools

ENG equipment
Non-linear editing equipment
iNews
Dejero technology
Job description
A leading telecommunications company in Halifax seeks a Video Journalist to generate and report local news stories. You will be responsible for script writing, conducting interviews, and using ENG equipment for live reports. The ideal candidate will have a background in journalism, strong social media engagement skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on inclusivity.
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