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Video Editor
Campbell River Mirror Multimedia Journalist- job post Black Press Media
Video Editor
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Remote / WFH
Black Press Media
Job Description
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Black Press Media has an opening for a full-time, permanent multimedia journalist in Campbell River, B.C.
The successful candidate will be joining the largest multimedia reporting force in British Columbia. Black Press employs journalists across the province, generating news content for highly competitive and expanding digital platforms, and longstanding print products.
The North Island regional news team is driven by a digital-first mandate, which maintains a local focus on news, events, and issues in the communities. This position is based in the Campbell River newsroom supported by a regional editor in an editorial hub that involves 3 community-based publications in the North Island region.
The successful candidate will have:
Outstanding writing skills for print and web.
A demonstrated ability in covering breaking news in an online environment, as well as a full range of familiarity and talent in providing community news and events coverage.
Excellent skills in driving website traffic and audience engagement through superior multimedia news content generation, including SEO and UGC strategies.
Advanced knowledge of photography, and video shooting and editing.
The ability to adhere to deadlines and take direction while contributing original story ideas.
Knowledge of iMovie and Canadian Press style.
The successful candidate must be able to multitask and execute in a complex digital and print publishing environment.
Applicants must hold formal journalism degrees or diplomas, and broadcast training and experience are distinct assets.
A valid driver’s licence, reliable vehicle and a smartphone are mandatory. Candidates must be able to legally work in Canada.
Black Press Media has an opening for a full-time, permanent multimedia journalist in Campbell River, B.C.
The successful candidate will be joining the largest multimedia reporting force in British Columbia. Black Press employs journalists across the province, generating news content for highly competitive and expanding digital platforms, and longstanding print products.
The North Island regional news team is driven by a digital-first mandate, which maintains a local focus on news, events, and issues in the communities. This position is based in the Campbell River newsroom supported by a regional editor in an editorial hub that involves 3 community-based publications in the North Island region.
The successful candidate will have:
Outstanding writing skills for print and web.
A demonstrated ability in covering breaking news in an online environment, as well as a full range of familiarity and talent in providing community news and events coverage.
Excellent skills in driving website traffic and audience engagement through superior multimedia news content generation, including SEO and UGC strategies.
Advanced knowledge of photography, and video shooting and editing.
The ability to adhere to deadlines and take direction while contributing original story ideas.
Knowledge of iMovie and Canadian Press style.
The successful candidate must be able to multitask and execute in a complex digital and print publishing environment.
Applicants must hold formal journalism degrees or diplomas, and broadcast training and experience are distinct assets.
A valid driver’s licence, reliable vehicle and a smartphone are mandatory. Candidates must be able to legally work in Canada.
