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About the role

  • Multimedia Journalist reporting and writing local news for Postmedia’s London Free Press. Producing digital, print, photo, video and interactive multimedia content.

Responsibilities

  • Report and write stories for digital and print audiences, tailoring content to each platform
  • Shoot photos for stories
  • Develop local story ideas daily and pivot to newsroom priorities
  • Use social media and digital tools to identify breaking news and real-time audience interests
  • Cultivate sources to break stories and help set the news agenda
  • File video clips for digital platforms
  • Collaborate with digital teams to create interactive content and multimedia elements

Requirements

  • Journalism school graduate or candidate from a related field
  • Ability to quickly layer and prioritize needs to move up a learning curve
  • Ability to write effectively in breaking news, features, short form, explainers and Q/As
  • Ability to use digital tools and social media for news gathering and story development
  • Ability to report and write for digital and print audiences
  • Ability to shoot photos for stories
  • Ability to file video clips for digital platforms
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Experience in video or podcast presentation is an asset
  • Newsroom experience is an asset
  • Valid driver's licence and access to a personal vehicle are assets

Benefits

  • Remote work in London
  • Unionized position subject to the terms and conditions of the collective agreement

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$917 per week

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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