Req Id: 84955
Bell is a truly Canadian company with over 135 years of success. We are defined by the passion of our team members and their belief in our company’s vast potential.
To ensure we continue to be recognized as Canada’s leading communications company, we’re committed to finding and developing the next generation of leaders. This means creating best-in-class career and development opportunities for our employees.
If you’re passionate, driven and find yourself seeking interesting work, new challenges and continuous learning opportunities, then we want you to join our team.
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. 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.
Posting Date: June 29, 2015 Closing Date: July 13, 2015
Position: Managing Editor
Location: CTV Winnipeg
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, with overtime as required.
Responsibilities: Reporting to the News Director, this position is responsible for the daily management of the editorial team in the News Department and ensuring high quality news content across all platforms and related programming.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Determining the editorial direction for News Programming in step with News Director
• Develop and manage workflows to deliver news content for all platforms
• Recruitment and selection of staff
• Managerial administrative functions including employee relations and approving and assigning vacation
• Performance evaluation of news staff in consultation with News Director
• Coach employees to enhance their performance and help them achieve their professional goals
• Providing daily direction to reporters on story development, structure and scripting
• Support digital content by growing online publishing and social media presence
• Late afternoon assignment desk
• Providing direction in the organization of live hits and news specials
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Graduate of an accredited post-secondary broadcast or journalism program or equivalent
• Minimum of seven years’ experience in television reporting, producing or digital/print reporting
• Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness
• Solid editorial judgment, superior organizational skills and ability to make quick decisions under pressure
• Must be a leader with the effective communication and interpersonal skills required to build and lead a team, motivate staff and personally set the highest professional journalistic standards
• In-depth knowledge of local, national and international news as well as current affairs and lifestyle trends
• Basic knowledge of desktop publishing tools and social media integration as asset
• Solid knowledge of Broadcast Law
• Proven ability to multi-task in a newsroom environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
BM:WKP
Application Details:
External applicants please apply through this link:
http://jobs.bce.ca/go/jobs-with-bell-media/357957/
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Bilingualism is an asset (English and French)
Additional Information:
Position Type: Management
Job Location (city): Canada : Manitoba : Winnipeg
Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 2015-07-15
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
Bell is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and serve, and where every team member has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Created: Canada, MB, Winnipeg