Indigenous Video Journalist — Lead Impactful Local News

Rogers Communications, Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Montreal is looking for Indigenous journalists to join an all-Indigenous news team. The role involves generating content and reporting on local issues from an Indigenous perspective. Candidates must be members of First Nations, Métis, or Inuit groups and possess strong storytelling skills. This is a full-time position that requires a passion for news and a willingness to engage with community storytelling.

Benefits

Health & well-being benefits

Donation matching

Paid time off for volunteering

Pension plan & Employee stock options

Generous employee discounts

Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs

Qualifications

• Must be a member of one or more of the following Indigenous groups: First Nations, Métis, or Inuit.
• Strong experience in storytelling related to Indigenous communities.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Generates compelling multi-platform content for CityNews.
• Gathers and verifies information through interviews and research.
• Writes engaging news stories under tight deadlines.

Skills

Passion for news and visual storytelling

Experience in reporting on Indigenous issues

Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines

Fluent in social media trends

Job description

A leading media company in Montreal is looking for Indigenous journalists to join an all-Indigenous news team. The role involves generating content and reporting on local issues from an Indigenous perspective. Candidates must be members of First Nations, Métis, or Inuit groups and possess strong storytelling skills. This is a full-time position that requires a passion for news and a willingness to engage with community storytelling.