Multi-Skilled Journalist, CTV News

Bell Media; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a multi-skilled journalist to join their dynamic team in Vancouver. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for all aspects of news story creation, from research and interviews to shooting and editing, ensuring engaging content for both television and digital platforms. With a strong focus on news distribution through social media channels, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the fast-paced world of news reporting. If you are passionate about current events and storytelling, this position offers a chance to thrive in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven background in news gathering and reporting with strong editorial sense.
• Experience in Electronic News Gathering and video/audio editing.

Responsibilities

• Create, write, produce, and report news stories for television and online.
• Utilize ENG equipment and digital editing software for timely story production.

Skills

News Gathering

Video Editing

Research Skills

Presentation Skills

Social Media Competency

Camera Operation

Education

University Degree in Journalism

Tools

ENG Equipment

Digital Editing Software

Job description

At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.

We value diversity and provide a supportive, inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play.

Join us. You belong at Bell.

Be at the forefront of one of the most exciting and ever-changing industries. On the Bell Media team you will be a part of creating and delivering the best Canadian and international content across digital media, television, radio and out-of-home advertising platforms. You’ll join a team of passionate and driven innovators, who are breaking barriers and expanding the reach of Canada’s most-loved entertainment.

At Bell Media, you’ll redefine digital connections and pioneer next-generation services, propelling us to reach new heights, unlock untapped potential and expand horizons for our customers.

Summary
CTV Vancouver has an opportunity for an experienced multi-skilled journalist. In this role you will be responsible for all aspects of creating, writing producing, and on-air reporting of a news story from researching and interviewing to shooting and editing.

A strong knowledge and interest in news distribution on digital and social media channels is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Originating, writing, shooting, editing, interviewing, researching, and producing television and online news stories for the Vancouver market
• Will also be periodically responsible for broadcast producing, writing (including online) and the news assignment desk
• Utilizing ENG equipment & digital editing software to produce stories in a timely, engaging and accountable manner
• Edit content in the station and in the field
• Set up and operation of live equipment (Dejero)
• Close attention to legal, ethical, and accuracy issues in reporting
• Writing and producing engaging and relevant content for digital
• Social networking of news content
• Other duties as assigned

Critical Qualifications

• Proven background in news gathering and reporting with a strong editorial sense and news judgement
• Experience in Electronic News Gathering, Video/Audio/Editing
• Journalism / University level education a definite asset
• Strong competency in social networking of news content
• Strong written, research, camera and presentation skills
• Self-initiative and ability to work independently under pressure of deadlines
• Keen interest in and understanding of current events, local community issues and political structures
• Ability to travel on short notice an asset
• Must be available to work a rotation of days, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Able to lift and carry 25lbs and stand for extended periods of time
• Valid BC Class 5 driver’s licence (or equivalent) with clean driving record (abstract will be required)

Additional Requirements

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Will include shift work, evenings and weekends. Overtime and on-call will be required.

Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Additional Information:

Position Type: Media – Talent
Job Status: Regular – Full Time
Job Location: Canada : British Columbia : Vancouver
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 04/23/2025