Reporter / Editor

Castanet News; British Columbia; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in British Columbia is seeking a dedicated reporter to produce timely and engaging news stories. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, a deep understanding of Canadian Press style, and a solid network of local contacts. Flexibility to work both in-office and remotely is essential, as well as proficiency in social media. This role requires a commitment to covering current issues in the B.C. Interior.

Qualifications

• Ability to produce multiple tightly-written and informative stories a day.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian Press style.
• Connected to the community with a network of contacts in the B.C. Interior.

Responsibilities

• Reporting in multiple formats.
• Working when news happens, both in the office and remotely.

Skills

Writing

Research

Social Media

Job description

• Ability to produce multiple tightly-written and informative stories a day
• Strong knowledge of Canadian Press style
• Comfortable reporting in multiple formats
• Connected to the community with a knowledge of current issues and a network of contacts in the B.C. Interior
• Must be social media and computer savvy
• Valid driver's licence and vehicle
• Availability to work when news happens, both in the office and remotely with a team of journalists throughout the B.C. Interior.

If you are interested, send a resume and demo by email - with Nelson reporter opening in the subject line. Please state that you found this job on Jeff Gaulin's Journalism Job Board.