Multimedia Journalist covering political and health news across Newfoundland and Labrador for Postmedia’s Telegram. Reporting, writing, investigative storytelling, and multimedia content creation for digital audiences.
About the role
- Multimedia Journalist covering political, health, and community news across Newfoundland and Labrador for Postmedia's Telegram. Producing digital stories, investigations, and multimedia content.
Responsibilities
- Cover news stories across Newfoundland and Labrador, with a focus on political and health reporting
- Identify and explore issues important to people in the province, explaining problems and seeking potential solutions
- Write feature articles and web reports on immediate issues
- Report and write stories for the website and tailor content for different platforms
- Use social media to find sources, story ideas and topics of community interest
- Respond quickly to important stories with context, analysis and explanations to grow online readership
- Initiate and develop ideas for enterprise stories and investigative projects
- Cultivate sources and establish expertise to break stories
- Work with digital teams to create multimedia elements
- Work closely with the deputy editor and assistant news editor
- Juggle assignments and generate ideas to attract and retain daily readers
Requirements
- Experience at a news organization in a deadline-oriented reporting/writing role
- Fluency in digital platforms, multimedia journalism and social media
- Ability to work quickly and independently, meet multiple deadlines, and make efficient decisions
- Ability to work constructively as part of a newsroom team
- Ability to cover events in person as needed within St. John's
- Strong phone skills
- Knowledge and experience filing access to information requests considered an asset
- Strong understanding of newsletters, SEO and web best practices considered a bonus
- Familiarity with platforms like WordPress considered a bonus
Benefits
- Unionized position subject to the terms and conditions of the collective agreement
- Work-from-home role
- Support and training provided for WordPress and related platforms
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