Overview
City reporter Jobs in Winnipeg, Canada at Creative Manitoba
The Uniter is seeking an individual who is passionate about our city, our communities and the many people who are working to make Winnipeg a better place to live.
The successful candidate will possess strong writing and interviewing skills as well as demonstrating a critical eye for news content.
Duties:
- Work closely with the city editor
- Pitch and write two 500 word news stories per week
- Pitch and write one cover feature per semester
- Work with the visual team to arrange for corresponding visual content
- Attend weekly pitch meetings, monthly section meetings and professional development workshops
- Review and follow all relevant policies and guides including Canadian Press style, the Canadian Association of Journalists ethics guidelines, the Uniterstyle guide and the Unitereditorial policies.
Relationship to colleagues:
- Reports to the city editor
- Collaborates with managing editor, copy and style editor, illustrator and photo team
Applicants should have a flexible schedule and be available for pitch meetings (Thur Csdays) during the regular publishing/academic year (late August to December/January to early April.)
This position is expected to take approximately 10 hours a week and pays $170/week. The city reporter will begin their term in late August.
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Title: City reporter
Company: Creative Manitoba
Location: Winnipeg, Canada
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