Career Opportunities: Web Producer (54958)
Req ID 54958 - Posted 08/05/2014 - Posting Location (1) - Job Province / State (1) - Job City (1) - Media - Bell Corporate
Bell is a truly Canadian company with over 134 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.
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Will include working evenings and weekends. Overtime as required.
Responsibilities:
* Identify, research, and write news stories and headlines for the station’s website and social media properties in keeping with the station’s standards and style
* Stay on top of breaking news, ensuring fresh and relevant content on the site
* Ensuring accuracy on the site and the respect of copyright
* As an integrated member of the news team, participate in assignment & line-up decisions and writing of stories for the newscast
* Produce weekend and other newscasts for CTV News Barrie
* Work with reporters to ensure appropriate coverage of news and live events.
* Contribute to the daily planning of news coverage.
* Act as a liaison with local stations and DNS
* Writing and editing scripts, supervising edits, critiquing news material; booking feeds, taking feeds.
* Liase with news, promotions, IT & sales to create and maintain vibrant web presence
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Three years’ experience in television or online news production with a relevant University degree or comparable college diploma.
* In-depth knowledge of domestic and international news and current affairs
* Demonstrated news and editorial judgment, strong copy editing skills, clear and concise writing ability and an excellent command of the English language.
* Excellent organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines and prioritize.
* Excellent communications, grammar and spelling skills are essential.
* Ability to work in and lead a team, motivate staff and personally set the highest professional journalism standards.
* Experience in digital content design, development and production.
* Knowledge of publishing to, and troubleshooting on, digital platforms.
* Graphics design experience an asset.
* Knowledge of the Barrie area.
Additional Information:
Position Type: Union
Position Level: Non Management
Job Location (city): Canada : Ontario : Barrie
Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 08/15/2014
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
The masculine and feminine used in this job ad refer equally to employees of both sexes and in no way represent a particular distinction based on gender. Bell is an equal opportunity employer.
Created: Canada, Ontario, Barrie
Req ID 54958 - Posted 08/05/2014 - Posting Location (1) - Job Province / State (1) - Job City (1) - Media - Bell Corporate
Bell is a truly Canadian company with over 134 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.
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Will include working evenings and weekends. Overtime as required.
Responsibilities:
* Identify, research, and write news stories and headlines for the station’s website and social media properties in keeping with the station’s standards and style
* Stay on top of breaking news, ensuring fresh and relevant content on the site
* Ensuring accuracy on the site and the respect of copyright
* As an integrated member of the news team, participate in assignment & line-up decisions and writing of stories for the newscast
* Produce weekend and other newscasts for CTV News Barrie
* Work with reporters to ensure appropriate coverage of news and live events.
* Contribute to the daily planning of news coverage.
* Act as a liaison with local stations and DNS
* Writing and editing scripts, supervising edits, critiquing news material; booking feeds, taking feeds.
* Liase with news, promotions, IT & sales to create and maintain vibrant web presence
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Three years’ experience in television or online news production with a relevant University degree or comparable college diploma.
* In-depth knowledge of domestic and international news and current affairs
* Demonstrated news and editorial judgment, strong copy editing skills, clear and concise writing ability and an excellent command of the English language.
* Excellent organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines and prioritize.
* Excellent communications, grammar and spelling skills are essential.
* Ability to work in and lead a team, motivate staff and personally set the highest professional journalism standards.
* Experience in digital content design, development and production.
* Knowledge of publishing to, and troubleshooting on, digital platforms.
* Graphics design experience an asset.
* Knowledge of the Barrie area.
Additional Information:
Position Type: Union
Position Level: Non Management
Job Location (city): Canada : Ontario : Barrie
Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 08/15/2014
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
The masculine and feminine used in this job ad refer equally to employees of both sexes and in no way represent a particular distinction based on gender. Bell is an equal opportunity employer.
Created: Canada, Ontario, Barrie