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Town and Country Today
Location: Westlock, Alberta
Posted: March 12, 2025
Salary: $42,000
Description
Are you a naturally curious self-starter who loves to get to the bottom of a story? Do you love breaking news?
TownandCountryToday.com is looking for a reporter to join our award-winning news team working from our Westlock office. Benefits: - Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Qualifications
Who are you? - You understand writing for both digital and print platforms and are interested in drawing readers into a story
- The successful candidate will need to be able to keep readers up to date with the most recent breaking news using our digital platform
- You have a digital-first mindset, as the news doesn’t wait for the paper to get published
- You are a self-starter and naturally curious, who can easily generate story ideas
- You are innovative and are willing to think outside of the box and try new things
- You love telling stories and will use photography and video to support your writing
- You have a vehicle and enthusiasm for the industry
- A degree in journalism or communications would be preferred but not necessary. Attitude and enthusiasm are the most important qualities in this role.
- New grads are welcome to apply
Interested candidates should apply by sending resume, cover letter (stating you found this job on Jeff Gaulin's Journalism Job Board) and writing samples to:
Tim Shoults, publisher
Great West Media
Tel: (780) 460-5503
E-mail: tshoults@greatwest.ca
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