Tag: Sept

Company: Metroland Media

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $19.86 per hour

Job date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 01:42:31 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionTorstar Corporation is a progressive media organization with a long, proud history in newspapers and a passion for capitalizing on the fluid world of digital and mobile media. Torstar’s vision for success is driven by a deep customer-centric obsession, continued journalistic excellence, advanced data-driven competency and a culture that is selfless, focused, agile, collaborative and results driven. The successful candidate will be a champion of those priorities while keeping the customer at the heart of all of the creative work that they will be doing.Our Commitment To Diversity
We 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 DescriptionThe Toronto Star is looking for new journalists for our Radio Room internship. We hire current post-secondary students to staff our radio room.Interns work with full-time staff in a challenging but supportive environment. All Star internships are paid, contract positions.We cannot accommodate volunteers, short-term placements or co-op students.The Radio RoomRadio Room reporters make regular checks with police, fire, and paramedics and monitor social media and other sources for breaking news. They provide quick tips to the newsroom and sometimes do original reporting for all the Star’s platforms.The work environment is often hectic, so successful candidates must be calm, well-organized and able to juggle several tasks at once. Radio Roomers must be able to persuade sometimes reluctant officials to talk and be prepared to interview victims and family members touched by crime or accidents. Experience in a daily news environment is a strong asset.The Radio Room is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week by post-secondary students working eight-hour shifts. Several students are hired in late summer to work part-time during the school year; a second group of students is hired to work through the summer months.A full, unrestricted Ontario driver’s licence is NOT required for this position.QualificationsWhat we look forEnthusiastic, talented, curious and intelligent journalists with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a passion for journalism who bring energy, ideas and new perspectives. Strong reporting and writing skills and the ability to work quickly and accurately are requirements. If you are fluent in a language other than English, please include that information.Application requirements

• Cover letter. Please state the position you are applying for at the top of the page in bold type. Include email, snail mail address and phone number. Make sure your contact details are on the first page.
• Resume
• Some examples of your reporting

Application should demonstrate

• A range of reporting, with a strong component of news coverage
• Proven ability to report thoroughly, write well, synthesize and organize information
• Reporting experience outside school assignments and a demonstrated commitment to journalism as a career
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Life experience that contributes to your development/ability as a journalist

This role is represented by Unifor Local 87-M.Salary – $19.86/hourlyAdditional InformationAODA
We are 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 the interview of your requirements.

Company: Metroland Media

Location: Toronto, ON

Job description: Company DescriptionTorstar Corporation is a progressive media organization with a long, proud history in newspapers and a passion for capitalizing on the fluid world of digital and mobile media. Torstar’s vision for success is driven by a deep customer-centric obsession, continued journalistic excellence, advanced data-driven competency and a culture that is selfless, focused, agile, collaborative and results driven. The successful candidate will be a champion of those priorities while keeping the customer at the heart of all of the creative work that they will be doing.Our Commitment To Diversity
We 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 DescriptionThe Toronto Star is looking for new journalists for our Radio Room internship. We hire current post-secondary students to staff our radio room.Interns work with full-time staff in a challenging but supportive environment. All Star internships are paid, contract positions.We cannot accommodate volunteers, short-term placements or co-op students.The Radio RoomRadio Room reporters make regular checks with police, fire, and paramedics and monitor social media and other sources for breaking news. They provide quick tips to the newsroom and sometimes do original reporting for all the Star’s platforms.The work environment is often hectic, so successful candidates must be calm, well-organized and able to juggle several tasks at once. Radio Roomers must be able to persuade sometimes reluctant officials to talk and be prepared to interview victims and family members touched by crime or accidents. Experience in a daily news environment is a strong asset.The Radio Room is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week by post-secondary students working eight-hour shifts. Several students are hired in late summer to work part-time during the school year; a second group of students is hired to work through the summer months.A full, unrestricted Ontario driver’s licence is NOT required for this position.QualificationsWhat we look forEnthusiastic, talented, curious and intelligent journalists with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a passion for journalism who bring energy, ideas and new perspectives. Strong reporting and writing skills and the ability to work quickly and accurately are requirements. If you are fluent in a language other than English, please include that information.Application requirements

• Cover letter. Please state the position you are applying for at the top of the page in bold type. Include email, snail mail address and phone number. Make sure your contact details are on the first page.
• Resume
• Some examples of your reporting

Application should demonstrate

• A range of reporting, with a strong component of news coverage
• Proven ability to report thoroughly, write well, synthesize and organize information
• Reporting experience outside school assignments and a demonstrated commitment to journalism as a career
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Life experience that contributes to your development/ability as a journalist

This role is represented by Unifor Local 87-M.Salary – $19.86/hourlyPlease submit your applications by 5 p.m. on Friday, August 23, 2024.Additional InformationAODA
We are 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 the interview of your requirements.
Torstar Corporation is a media organization that values customer-centric obsession, journalistic excellence, data-driven competency, and a collaborative culture. They are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive work environment. The Toronto Star is seeking journalists for their Radio Room internship, where interns work with full-time staff to report on breaking news. Successful candidates must be calm, organized, and able to handle multiple tasks. The position is paid, and applicants need to demonstrate strong reporting and writing skills. The deadline for applications is August 23, 2024. Torstar Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for candidates with disabilities.
Here is the job description:

Position: Administrative Assistant

Location: Toronto, ON

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. Responsibilities include answering and directing phone calls, organizing and scheduling appointments, and assisting with daily office tasks. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude. Previous experience in an administrative role is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:
– Answer and direct phone calls in a professional manner
– Organize and schedule appointments
– Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
– Develop and maintain a filing system
– Provide general support to visitors
– Perform data entry and basic bookkeeping tasks
– Assist with office maintenance and organization
– Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
– High school diploma or equivalent
– Prior administrative experience preferred
– Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
– Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
– Strong organizational and time management skills
– Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks
– Positive attitude and willingness to learn

If you are a self-starter with a can-do attitude and are looking to grow in an administrative role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!

Expected salary: $19.86 per hour

Job date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 23:31:10 GMT