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About the role

  • Journalist reporting for Postmedia’s Fredericton Daily Gleaner. Developing breaking news and multimedia content for web and mobile audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Develop content for web, mobile, and other platforms
  • Generate daily story ideas and pivot to changing newsroom priorities
  • Use social media and digital tools to identify breaking news and real-time reader interests
  • Cultivate sources to break stories and help set the news agenda
  • Collaborate with digital teams to create interactive multimedia content, including text, photos, and video
  • Cover a wide range of news and other subjects under tight deadlines
  • Work with Postmedia’s news team and colleagues in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner newsroom

Requirements

  • Graduating journalism school student or graduate, or a candidate from a related field
  • Ability to quickly layer and prioritize newsroom work
  • Flexibility to work effectively in breaking news, features, short form, and non-traditional story formats
  • Natural curiosity and ability to uncover hidden story angles
  • Ability to explain why and how events happen and convey that meaning concisely
  • Experience and strength in video, podcast presentation, and other digital tools is an asset
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle are assets
  • Bilingualism in English/French is an asset
  • Cover letter, résumé, three published work samples if any, and at least two signed references
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada

Benefits

  • Remote work in New Brunswick
  • Some weekend and statutory holiday work may be included
  • Unionized position subject to the terms and conditions of the collective agreement

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$17 - CA$34 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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