Company: Metroland Media
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary: $37850.13 – 56829.84 per year
Job date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 05:44:24 GMT
Job description: , provides local news and multi-media marketing solutions in Canada’s heartland. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY We strive… successful candidate will use digital listening tools and collaborate with editors to understand what the audience is hungry…
A local news and multi-media marketing company in Canada’s heartland is committed to diversity. They are looking for a successful candidate who will use digital listening tools and collaborate with editors to understand the audience’s preferences.
Reporter (Toronto.com) – Metroland Media – Toronto, ON
Company: Metroland Media
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary: $37850.13 – 56829.84 per year
Job date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 23:28:06 GMT
Job description: Company DescriptionMetroland Media is a dynamic Media Company delivering vital business and community information to millions of readers across Ontario each week. With a healthy product offering in-print, online, trade shows and distribution networks, no target is unreachable. We are Ontario’s largest and most successful community news and information source, provides local news and multi-media marketing solutions in Canada’s heartland.OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITYWe strive to be a leader in building and cultivating an employee community framed around fairness, support and opportunity. We believe that what makes us different, makes a difference. And as a team, the diversity of our backgrounds, interests and experiences is what enriches our work, and our workplaces. We welcome all, and we strive for an inclusive culture that allows individual growth and shared success.Job DescriptionMetroland is looking for a curious, creative, and energetic lifestyle and culture reporter to join its Toronto.com team. This is a full-time permanent position.Metroland is looking for a versatile, creative and enterprising reporter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can give our audiences the news they need in efficient, effective and digestible formats.This job is quick moving, high-energy and – if you’re wired this way — really fun. The successful candidate will use digital listening tools and collaborate with editors to understand what the audience is hungry for while staying firmly connected to Metroland’s principles and commitment to quality journalism.The ideal candidate understands that a story can take on many shapes and incorporates elements including text, photography, graphics, video, audio, social embeds and in-depth interactives. You will use those building blocks to create lists, feature stories, and videos for multiple platforms.Salary Range: $37,850.13 – $56,829.84Qualifications
- You have a diploma or degree in journalism or in a related field.
- 2 to 5 years’ experience with a news outlet or similar role
- You have excellent writing skills with the ability to generate your own stories, and a keen eye for viral content
- You love a deadline and excel in a fast-paced, demanding yet creative environment.
- You have worked with or have knowledge of Google Analytics, and how to track data
- You know and love the city of Toronto, and can cover lifestyle topics with original reporting
- You are curious about new trends in the city, and are willing to explore them
- You ‘get’ social media and know how to use different platforms to source and share information
- You understand the importance of SEO and online best practices and use these to reach a wider audience.
- You’re a self-starter able to generate unique and compelling story ideas, but also a team player who loves to collaborate and is easily assignable
- You have knowledge of Canadian Press style
- Must be able to travel within the city for assignments
Additional InformationTorstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling your interview of your requirements.
Metroland Media is a leading media company in Ontario, providing vital business and community information through print, online, and events. They are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive workplace. They are currently seeking a lifestyle and culture reporter for their Toronto.com team, with a salary range of $37,850.13 – $56,829.84. The ideal candidate will have a journalism degree, 2-5 years of experience, excellent writing skills, knowledge of digital tools, and a passion for Toronto and lifestyle topics. Torstar Group of Companies is committed to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the recruitment process.
Staff Reporter, UofT News – University of Toronto – Toronto, ON
Company: University of Toronto
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary: $75223 per year
Job date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:54:26 GMT
Job description: Date Posted: 02/19/2025
Req ID: 41717
Faculty/Division: Ofc. of Vice President, Communications
Department: Ofc. of Vice President, Communications
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Number: 00041067Description:About us:University of Toronto Communications is focused on promoting, enhancing and protecting the U of T’s reputation through broader stakeholder engagement with the University’s mission, both internally and externally. Our award-winning team consists of best-in-class experts in media relations, news and magazine writing, video production, social media, digital design and development, communications planning and brand marketing. UTC is constantly innovating to develop best practices for storytelling and new products to better engage audiences, putting U of T at the forefront of post-secondary communications.Your opportunity:The Staff Reporter, U of T News, thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where the ability to generate a high volume of compelling, accurate and highly scrutinized stories is key. This position reports to the Editor in Chief and is responsible for researching and reporting daily news stories that align with the broader goals of the university’s communication priorities.Your responsibilities will include:
- Implementing story sourcing strategies
- Pitching stories of strategic value to others
- Writing news and feature stories
- Drafting and editing content for print and/or online communications channels
- Editing content for style and tone
- Serving as a resource to others by providing (non-supervisory) job-related guidance
- Researching and recommending story ideas that advance priorities and initiatives.
- Conducting photography and/or videography shoots
Qualifications:Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (e.g. journalism) or acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum four years’ experience in progressively responsible and related positions in reporting or feature writing in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a high volume of content, with particular emphasis on, and expertise in, editing and production in an online environment.
- Demonstrated initiative in uncovering and developing stories and finding creative ways to tell those stories in terms of style and platforms.
- Demonstrated excellent news writing experience, including demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality content across the broadest range of topics and appropriate to a range of communications platforms.
- Excellent and rapid writing skills and a demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts across a broad range of topics into stories that appeal to a general audience.
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities and shifting deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to interact comfortably and respectfully with all levels of academic and administrative staff.
- Demonstrated excellence in copywriting, proofreading and editing skills for online communications, attention to detail and accuracy.
To be successful in this role you will be:
- Approachable
- Articulate
- Communicator
- Cooperative
- Diplomatic
- Multi-tasker
- Organized
NOTE: This is a six (6) month term, secondments are welcome.Closing Date: 03/02/2025, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget – Term
Schedule: Full-Time NOTE: This is a six (6) month term, secondments are welcome.
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:
USW Pay Band 11 — $75,223. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $96,196. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
Job Category: Communication/Media/Public Relations
Recruiter: Blythe CampbellLived Experience Statement
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.Diversity StatementThe University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission.As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see .Accessibility StatementThe University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact .
The University of Toronto Communications department is seeking a Staff Reporter for U of T News. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in journalism or related field, at least four years of experience in reporting or feature writing, and excellent writing and editing skills. The responsibilities include sourcing stories, writing news and feature stories, editing content, and conducting photography or videography shoots. The position is a six-month term, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The University of Toronto is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strives to provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Staff Reporter, UofT News – University of Toronto – Toronto, ON
Company: University of Toronto
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary: $75223 per year
Job date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:15:00 GMT
Job description: Date Posted: 02/19/2025
Req ID: 41717
Faculty/Division: Ofc. of Vice President, Communications
Department: Ofc. of Vice President, Communications
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Number: 00041067Description:About us:University of Toronto Communications is focused on promoting, enhancing and protecting the U of T’s reputation through broader stakeholder engagement with the University’s mission, both internally and externally. Our award-winning team consists of best-in-class experts in media relations, news and magazine writing, video production, social media, digital design and development, communications planning and brand marketing. UTC is constantly innovating to develop best practices for storytelling and new products to better engage audiences, putting U of T at the forefront of post-secondary communications.Your opportunity:The Staff Reporter, U of T News, thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where the ability to generate a high volume of compelling, accurate and highly scrutinized stories is key. This position reports to the Editor in Chief and is responsible for researching and reporting daily news stories that align with the broader goals of the university’s communication priorities.Your responsibilities will include:
- Implementing story sourcing strategies
- Pitching stories of strategic value to others
- Writing news and feature stories
- Drafting and editing content for print and/or online communications channels
- Editing content for style and tone
- Serving as a resource to others by providing (non-supervisory) job-related guidance
- Researching and recommending story ideas that advance priorities and initiatives.
- Conducting photography and/or videography shoots
Qualifications:Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (e.g. journalism) or acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum four years’ experience in progressively responsible and related positions in reporting or feature writing in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a high volume of content, with particular emphasis on, and expertise in, editing and production in an online environment.
- Demonstrated initiative in uncovering and developing stories and finding creative ways to tell those stories in terms of style and platforms.
- Demonstrated excellent news writing experience, including demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality content across the broadest range of topics and appropriate to a range of communications platforms.
- Excellent and rapid writing skills and a demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts across a broad range of topics into stories that appeal to a general audience.
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities and shifting deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to interact comfortably and respectfully with all levels of academic and administrative staff.
- Demonstrated excellence in copywriting, proofreading and editing skills for online communications, attention to detail and accuracy.
To be successful in this role you will be:
- Approachable
- Articulate
- Communicator
- Cooperative
- Diplomatic
- Multi-tasker
- Organized
NOTE: This is a six (6) month term, secondments are welcome.Closing Date: 03/02/2025, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget – Term
Schedule: Full-Time NOTE: This is a six (6) month term, secondments are welcome.
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:
USW Pay Band 11 — $75,223. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $96,196. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
Job Category: Communication/Media/Public Relations
Recruiter: Blythe CampbellLived Experience Statement
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.
The University of Toronto Communications department is hiring a Staff Reporter for U of T News. The role involves generating news stories that align with the university’s communication priorities, conducting photography and videography shoots, and editing content for various communication channels. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in journalism or a related field, at least four years of experience in reporting or feature writing, excellent news writing skills, and the ability to manage shifting deadlines. The position is a six-month term with the possibility of secondments. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Reporter- Hamilton Spectator – The Hamilton Spectator – Toronto, ON
Company: The Hamilton Spectator
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary: $51365.83 – 74265.12 per year
Job date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:56:15 GMT
Job description: Company DescriptionMetroland Media is a dynamic Media Company delivering vital business and community information to millions of readers across Ontario each week. With a healthy product offering in-print, online, trade shows and distribution networks, no target is unreachable. We are Ontario’s largest and most successful community news and information source, provides local news and multi-media marketing solutions in Canada’s heartland.Metroland’s diverse array of on-line products are visited by over 4 million unique visitors each month and print products are in the hands of more than 4.5 million customers a week. We continuously bringing new and acquired online products to market in order to provide our customers with a one-stop, comprehensive marketing solution. To connect with us, visitJob DescriptionThe Hamilton Spectator is looking for an enthusiastic, full-time Reporter with at least two years experience in journalism who is skilled in story telling for both digital and print platforms. The successful Journalist will be a talented self-starter who can provide a wide range of stories on compelling and important topics of relevance to Hamilton Spectator and spec.com readers. The successful candidate must have demonstrated ability in web filing on tight deadlines, generating story ideas and the ability to navigate complex topics.Salary Range $51,365.83 to $74,265.12
- Coordinating with the local news editor to consistently produce interesting and local newsworthy stories told in traditional and non-traditional ways.
- Producing high-quality, trustworthy journalism using excellent reporting and researching skills, including data analysis.
- Producing engaging multi-media content for website and social media outlets, including photos, video and audio posts.
- Travel throughout the community to capture events and information outside of structured work hours including evenings and weekends.
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Journalism or in a related field.
- Self-starter with the ability to exercise solid news judgment.
- Competent in using social media and with solid on-line posting skills.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and especially written skills (Canadian Press Style).
- Effective organizational skills, ability to manage time and prioritize tasks appropriately.
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline driven, digital first and demanding environment.
- Team-oriented individual who can build professional relationships with team members.
- Experience filing Fois
- Ability to generate story ideas
- Ability to generate follow up stories after breaking news events
- Knowledge of Media Law
- Experience in data analysis, mapping, photography, video and broadcasting
- Must have access to a reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license.
Additional InformationTorstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling your interview of your requirements.
Metroland Media is a leading media company in Ontario, delivering business and community information through various platforms. The Hamilton Spectator, part of Metroland, is seeking a full-time Reporter with journalism experience. The role involves producing high-quality, engaging content for digital and print platforms. The ideal candidate must have a journalism degree, excellent news judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of media law, social media, and multimedia content creation are also required. The salary range for the position is $51,365.83 to $74,265.12. Applicants with disabilities can request accommodation during the recruitment process.
Postmedia – Reporter – Ottawa, ON
Company: Postmedia
Location: Ottawa, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Sun, 05 Jan 2025 04:59:56 GMT
Job description: Position: Reporter
Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Ottawa, ON (Remote)
Division: Ottawa CitizenThe Company: Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 130 brands across multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. This exceptional content, reach and scope offer advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team.The Opportunity: The Ottawa Citizen and Ottawa Sun newsroom has an immediate opening for a reporter who will help set the news agenda and drive robust coverage of the federal public service. There are more than 150,000 public servants in the National Capital Region. The public service reporter will explore the relationship between the bureaucracy and Canada’s capital, examine workplace issues that affect civil servants, help explain how the business of government is adapting and changing, and hold those who lead it to account.Postmedia’s Ottawa newsroom is the largest in the city, with committed, supportive and professional co-workers, opportunities for mentorship and professional development and flexibility as far as your work preferences, whether you like to be in an office or working remotely.What you’ll do:⦁ Create engaging, original journalism about the public service. Identify the issues and trends, problems and solutions, movers and shakers turn them into compelling stories.
⦁ Build trust with sources within the public service to tell their stories and break news.
⦁ Sift through data and online resources to find hidden, untold stories.
⦁ Work collaboratively with editors, photographers, and digital producers to present those stories.
⦁ Balance same-day news stories with longer enterprise features, profiles, and investigations.Who you are:⦁ A hard working, entrepreneurial team player.
⦁ Able to research and collect information from both traditional and non-traditional sources.
⦁ An excellent communicator, with well above average writing skills, able to break down complex issues into clear, accessible, lively and engaging language.
⦁ Able to develop a solid network of sources.
⦁ Enthusiastic about experimenting with emerging storytelling platforms.
⦁ Interested in listening to and learning from readers.Qualifications:⦁ A journalism degree or significant work experience in the media.
⦁ Experience working in a daily news environment.
⦁ Bilingualism is an asset.
⦁ A valid G driver’s license.We thank in advance all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. No phone calls or agencies please.Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please make your needs known in advance. Accommodation requests will be provided on an individual basis.Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to employment equity and an inclusive barrier-free selection process and work environment. Postmedia Network Inc. encourages applications from women, aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.
Reporter- Hamilton Spectator – The Hamilton Spectator – Toronto, ON
Company: The Hamilton Spectator
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary: $51365.83 – 74265.12 per year
Job date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 23:56:55 GMT
Job description: , provides local news and multi-media marketing solutions in Canada’s heartland. Metroland’s diverse array of on-line products…, comprehensive marketing solution. To connect with us, visit Job Description The Hamilton Spectator…
Reporter- Hamilton Spectator – Metroland Media – Hamilton, ON
Company: Metroland Media
Location: Hamilton, ON
Expected salary: $51365.83 – 74265.12 per year
Job date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 02:49:28 GMT
Job description: , provides local news and multi-media marketing solutions in Canada’s heartland. Metroland’s diverse array of on-line products…, comprehensive marketing solution. To connect with us, visit Job Description The Hamilton Spectator…
Reporter- Hamilton Spectator – Metroland Media – Hamilton, ON
Company: Metroland Media
Location: Hamilton, ON
Expected salary: $51365.83 – 74265.12 per year
Job date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:27:43 GMT
Job description: , provides local news and multi-media marketing solutions in Canada’s heartland. Metroland’s diverse array of on-line products…, comprehensive marketing solution. To connect with us, visit Job Description The Hamilton Spectator…
Reporter- Hamilton Spectator – The Hamilton Spectator – Toronto, ON
Company: The Hamilton Spectator
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary: $51365.83 – 74265.12 per year
Job date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:56:40 GMT
Job description: Company DescriptionMetroland Media is a dynamic Media Company delivering vital business and community information to millions of readers across Ontario each week. With a healthy product offering in-print, online, trade shows and distribution networks, no target is unreachable. We are Ontario’s largest and most successful community news and information source, provides local news and multi-media marketing solutions in Canada’s heartland.Metroland’s diverse array of on-line products are visited by over 4 million unique visitors each month and print products are in the hands of more than 4.5 million customers a week. We continuously bringing new and acquired online products to market in order to provide our customers with a one-stop, comprehensive marketing solution. To connect with us, visitJob DescriptionThe Hamilton Spectator is looking for an enthusiastic, full-time Reporter with at least two years experience in journalism who is skilled in story telling for both digital and print platforms. The successful Journalist will be a talented self-starter who can provide a wide range of stories on compelling and important topics of relevance to Hamilton Spectator and spec.com readers. The successful candidate must have demonstrated ability in web filing on tight deadlines, generating story ideas and the ability to navigate complex topics.Salary Range $51,365.83 to $74,265.12
- Coordinating with the local news editor to consistently produce interesting and local newsworthy stories told in traditional and non-traditional ways.
- Producing high-quality, trustworthy journalism using excellent reporting and researching skills, including data analysis.
- Producing engaging multi-media content for website and social media outlets, including photos, video and audio posts.
- Travel throughout the community to capture events and information outside of structured work hours including evenings and weekends.
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Journalism or in a related field.
- Self-starter with the ability to exercise solid news judgment.
- Competent in using social media and with solid on-line posting skills.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and especially written skills (Canadian Press Style).
- Effective organizational skills, ability to manage time and prioritize tasks appropriately.
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline driven, digital first and demanding environment.
- Team-oriented individual who can build professional relationships with team members.
- Experience filing Fois
- Ability to generate story ideas
- Ability to generate follow up stories after breaking news events
- Knowledge of Media Law
- Experience in data analysis, mapping, photography, video and broadcasting
- Must have access to a reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license.
Additional InformationTorstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling your interview of your requirements.
Metroland Media is a leading media company in Ontario, providing business and community information through print, online, trade shows, and distribution networks. They are Ontario’s largest community news source with a strong online presence and a large customer base. The Hamilton Spectator, part of Metroland Media, is seeking a full-time Reporter with journalism experience to cover local news and events. The successful candidate must have strong writing and reporting skills, be proficient in digital and print platforms, and have the ability to generate story ideas. The Reporter will also be responsible for creating multimedia content, including photos, videos, and social media posts. Qualifications include a diploma or degree in journalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Access to a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license are also required. Torstar Group of Companies is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and accommodations for candidates with disabilities.