Multimedia News Writer & Video Editor

Rogers Communications, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Vancouver is seeking a Writer/Editor to create and edit dynamic news content for various platforms. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing and editorial skills, a passion for local news, and the ability to work collaboratively. This full-time role offers diverse responsibilities including creating compelling news stories and innovative video content. Candidates must be willing to work varying shifts and possess a creative vision. Join a team that values diversity and offers extensive growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health & well-being benefits

Donation matching

Paid time off for volunteering

Pension plan

Employee stock options

Generous employee discounts

Leadership development programs

Mentorship and coaching

Qualifications

• Creative vision and keen editorial judgment are essential.
• Strong writing and communication skills are required.
• Knowledge or willingness to learn video editing is important.
• Willingness to work shift hours including weekends is needed.
• Desire to learn and grow within the role is expected.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling news content for streaming and newscasts.
• Participate in daily brainstorming sessions.
• Research and chase breaking news stories.
• Independently create innovative video content.
• Ensure all content is factually accurate.

Skills

Creative vision

Editorial judgment

Writing skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Video editing software

Job description

A leading telecommunications company in Vancouver is seeking a Writer/Editor to create and edit dynamic news content for various platforms. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing and editorial skills, a passion for local news, and the ability to work collaboratively. This full-time role offers diverse responsibilities including creating compelling news stories and innovative video content. Candidates must be willing to work varying shifts and possess a creative vision. Join a team that values diversity and offers extensive growth opportunities.