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About the role

  • Journalist reporting and developing multimedia news for Postmedia, a Canadian news media company. Working remotely with the Times & Transcript newsroom in New Brunswick.

Responsibilities

  • Develop content for web, mobile, print, and other platforms
  • Generate daily story ideas and pivot to newsroom priorities
  • Use social media and digital tools to identify breaking news and reader interests
  • Cultivate sources to break stories and help set the news agenda
  • Create interactive multimedia content with digital teams, including text, photo, and video
  • Cover a wide range of news and subjects under tight deadlines
  • Work some weekends and statutory holidays
  • Report remotely with a Postmedia news team and be assigned to the Times & Transcript

Requirements

  • Experienced reporter or journalism school graduate, or candidate from a related field
  • Newsroom experience is an asset
  • Ability to quickly layer and prioritize tasks
  • Flexibility to work in breaking news, features, short form, and non-traditional story formats
  • Curiosity and ability to find hidden story angles
  • Ability to convey meaning concisely to readers
  • 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
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Cover letter, résumé, three samples of published work if any, and at least two signed references required with application

Benefits

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

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$20 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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