Multi-Media Content Creator

Rogers Communications, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi-Media Content Creator to join their dynamic team. This role involves crafting compelling newscasts for a leading morning show, utilizing both traditional and non-traditional media. The ideal candidate will possess strong editorial skills and a creative vision, working collaboratively to inform and engage a vast audience. With a commitment to diversity and inclusivity, this company offers a supportive environment where every voice matters. Join a forward-thinking team and help redefine the future of media while enjoying numerous perks and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Health & well-being benefits

Donation matching

Paid time off for volunteering

Pension plan

Employee stock options

Generous employee discounts

Leadership development

Mentorship programs

Coaching programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of news television producing or writing experience.
• Ability to write and update news scripts with quick turnaround.

Responsibilities

• Write and create fast-paced, compelling newscasts for Breakfast Television.
• Source news stories and create strategic daily content.

Skills

News Writing

Editorial Skills

Research Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Creative Vision

Education

Broadcast Journalism Diploma

Job description

Multi-Media Content Creator

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us. With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment. At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

Breakfast Television, Toronto's longest-running Morning Show on CityTV, is looking for a Full-time News Writer, capable of using traditional and non-traditional media to provide industry leading news coverage. Reporting to the Supervising Producer of Breakfast Television, the successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional editorial skills while producing compelling newscasts that inform and engage our morning audience.

What you'll be doing...

1. Working as part of a team on an early-morning shift, you will write and create fast-paced, compelling and informative newscasts airing on Breakfast Television.
2. Source news stories from a variety of outlets to create and present strategic daily content.
3. Create and research story ideas.
4. Contribute to creative brainstorms on content development.
5. Recognize deadlines and prioritize work accordingly.
6. Ensure that content is factually and grammatically correct.
7. Participate in post-production meetings and critique sessions.
8. Setting up interviews and chasing stories.
9. Producing news segments or chats.
10. Writing news updates for local and national audiences.
11. Contributing editorial content to various digital properties under the BT brand.

What you will bring...

1. Minimum 3 years of news television producing, writing and/or reporting experience.
2. An ability to write and update news scripts clearly, concisely, and with quick turnaround.
3. Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
4. Creative vision and keen editorial judgment.
5. Superior writing, organizational and interpersonal skills.
6. Control room and field production experience an asset.
7. A broadcast journalism diploma or equivalent experience.
8. Sound communication skills.

What's in it for you?

We believe in investing in our people and helping them reach their potential as valuable members of our team. As part of our team, you’ll have access to a wide range of incredible resources, growth opportunities, discounts, and perks, including:

• Discounts: Enjoy up to 50% off Rogers Services and Blue Jays Tickets, 25% off TSC items, and a 20% discount on all wireless accessories sold in Rogers stores.
• Company matching contributions to charities you support.
• Rogers First: priority in applying to internal roles of interest.

To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre-employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Variable
Length of Contract: No Selection
Work Location: 333 Bloor Street East (824), Toronto, ON
Travel Requirements: None
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & News
Requisition ID: 321503

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At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ.

Posting Notes: Rogers Sports & Media

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including:

Health & well-being benefits
Donation matching
Paid time off for volunteering
Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options
Generous employee discounts
Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs

*available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply