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Editorial Assistant - Jobs in Calgary, AB

Corus Entertainment
Job LocationCalgary, AB
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Are you creative, dynamic and passionate Do you like to think outside of the box and find new ways to achieve your goals Corus Entertainment has an exciting opportunity for you. If you have a passion for excellence, and would like to work for Corus Entertainment, we encourage you to apply.Division: Global Calgary NewsWork Status: Full TimeLocation: Calgary, AlbertaAbout the RoleGlobal Calgary’s News Department is currently seeking a full-time Editorial Assistant (Group C) to join their team. Applicants should be aware that all shifts including early mornings, days, and evenings are possible. This position reports directly to the Managing Editor.Responsibilities:The following is a paraphrase of the primary functions, but does not outline all of the duties and responsibilities that may be assigned to this position:

  • Assist our editorial staff as directed with chasing, researching, and setting-up interviews
  • Research, fact-check and update editorial information
  • Shot-list interviews and elements for daily news stories
  • Book guests, assist in ordering graphics and finding archive footage
  • Assist in breaking news situations by chasing information to support online and broadcast producers and reporters
  • Input information as required in Open Media
  • Help obtain permission to use pictures and video for all platforms during breaking news situations
  • Monitor wires, radio and social media for stories and breaking news
  • Participate in editorial meetings and pitch stories
  • Answer phone calls from the public and deal with inquiries and news tips
  • Other duties as required.
What We Need From You:
  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in journalism or broadcasting
  • TV news editorial experience would be considered an asset
  • Solid news judgment, with great research abilities and strong communication and news writing skills
  • Confidence with a wide variety of news-related tasks including chasing interviews
  • Proven ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet tight deadlines
  • Familiarity with Facebook, Twitter, and other social media sites
  • Excellent people skills with the ability to work independently and cooperatively in a rapidly changing environment
  • Motivated, independent, results-oriented and professional
  • Attentive to detail and committed to excellence
This is a bargaining unit position of Editorial Assistant – Group CWhy CorusCorus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.We have a passionate drive to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of peoples lives. Walk around our offices, our stations, our studios across the country and youll feel it. Youll see it in action.Youll see it in the open communication and the approachability of our people. Youll see it in our care for quality work and the interest in new, creative solutions. Youll see it in how we work with external partners, and how we care about our communities. These are all core to the values we commit to living each and every day - Win Together, Think Beyond, Make It Happen, Learn Every Day, Show We Care. Our values describe what makes us pretty unique - and amazing - place to work.At Corus we value and actively involve the full range of what makes people unique in order to create a strong and innovative company where amazing people thrive. A company where people have the full opportunity to show their unique value and develop their potential. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of colour, people with disabilities, people from all gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities.Corus is also committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.How to ApplyIf youre interested in this role, click apply now.
  • No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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