News Reporter / On- Air Host - Jobs in Kindersley, SK

Job Description

Golden West has been connecting communities for over 60 years. We are proud to tell local stories on CJYM, CFYM, Country 104 and West Central Online. Together with Homefield, we are proud to help local businesses grow through effective advertising, marketing, and organizational development solutions.We are looking for a News Reporter/On-Air Host. You will partner with the West Central content team to present stories that matter to people in our community.The News Reporter/On-Air Host will: · Gather local stories: You will listen for the questions people in West Central are asking. Then you will find leads, interview sources, and verify information along the way.· Craft content: You will write radio and digital news stories, prepare photo galleries, and edit videos.· Cultivate local relationships: You will develop relationships with local stakeholders and news sources.· Engaging the audience: You will deliver entertaining, relevant radio shows. You will appear at on-location events and broadcasts.You should apply if you: · Are passionate about storytelling and have a knack for finding what matters most to the audience· Have excellent writing skills. Bonus points for digital writing experience or knowledge of Canadian Press standards· Are comfortable editing photos using Photoshop or other photo editing software· Know or are willing to learn basic audio and video editing· Have a strong attention to detail· Enjoy both independent and collaborative work· Working knowledge of social media· Are tech savvy and committed to constantly honing your skillsWhat we offer in return: · A voice in examining, challenging, and adjusting traditional ways of driving a media business and adapting them to a new era· A culture of innovation, adaptation, and acknowledgement· A strong focus on giving back to our communities· A caring environment where the health, safety, and well-being of our team members (and those being recruited) is a priority· A diverse and respectful workplace; as an equal opportunity employer, we value and encourage diversity· Vacation time, health benefits, EAP, pension plan, and moreEven if you feel you dont meet enough criteria, wed still love to meet you. Please reach out!A resume, and an audio or video introduction is the best place to begin.We thank all interested applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted at this time. Golden West is committed to providing a fair and equitable work environment and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kindersley, SK S0L 1S0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• journalism: 1 year (required)
• Broadcasting: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers License (required)

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