Videographer - Global News Peterborough

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Division: Global News Peterborough

Work Status: Full-Time

Location: Peterborough, ON (Onsite)

About the Role:

Global Peterborough’s News Department is currently seeking a full-time Videographer to join the news team. Reporting to the News Manager, the successful candidate for this position will be required to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, weekdays, nights, and weekends. This is a Group 3 position under the current collective agreement.

You will contribute by:

• Generating and pitching original story ideas.
• Writing, producing, shooting, and editing content for CHEX News at 6 on Global Peterborough, CHEX News at 11 on Global Peterborough and Global News morning Peterborough.
• Live on-camera reporting, both on location and in studio.
• Publishing video content to our website and social media channels.
• Establishing and maintaining a network of news contacts throughout Peterborough and the surrounding region.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and experience you will bring:

• Post-secondary education in Broadcast Journalism, or related field.
• Previous work experience in broadcast and online journalism is considered an asset.
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills.
• Strong on-air presentation.
• Camera experience and familiarity with non-linear editing.
• Willingness to adapt to changing technology and workflows.
• The ability to effectively solve problems and troubleshoot while dealing with the unexpected.
• Ability to handle the demands and pressure of tight deadlines and breaking news.
• Proven ability as a team player with a positive attitude.
• Great communication and organizational skills.
• Experience or interest in weather and/or sports broadcasting would be considered an asset.
• Valid class “G” driver’s license with clean driving abstract.

Application Deadline: December 12, 2024

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*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.