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Bell Media is Canada's premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio and digital media, including CTV — Canada's #1 television network, and the country's most-watched specialty channels. Bell Media – Canada’s premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio and digital media – is the newest division of Bell, established by the acquisition of CTV and its affiliated assets in April 2011. It is a critical component of Bell’s commitment to leverage strategic investments in broadband networks to offer Canadians the best available content on any of the four screens they choose: television, smartphone, tablet and computer.
Responsibilities:
Come join a dynamic news team that is Toronto’s Breaking News Channel! We’re looking for an experienced writer who thrives in a live environment! This new team member will have several years of journalistic experience, is passionate about live television, is an outstanding writer and knows the value of good story telling. Being a team player tops the list. If you are a motivated self starter, who thrives in live television, we’d love to hear from you. Join our news team at CP24 and be part of Toronto’s most watched news channel.
- Responsible for originating, writing, interviewing and producing television news stories in a live environment
- Scanning video to choose clips for air
- Communicating with reporters
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-3 years’ experience writing for broadcast
- A degree/diploma in Television Broadcasting or Journalism is preferred
- A highly developed editorial sense- someone who knows what the top stories are every day
- Capable of distilling complex issues into clear, concise copy under tremendous deadline pressures
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience working in a live news environment is required
- Knowledge of iNews would be an asset
- Experience in dealing with breaking news coverage
Internal employees please apply through this link: https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/login?company=Bell
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Additional Information:
Position Type: Union
Position Level: Non Management
Job Location (city): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 06/24/2015
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
Please note that the only information related to Performance Management Process (PMP) that should be included on your resume or cover letter is your current rating (Exceeds, Meets etc.). A more detailed copy of your PMP may be requested at a later date.
Bell has a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.
Created: Canada, ON, Toronto