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Vista Radio Ltd.
Location: Fort St. John, British Columbia
Posted: March 13, 2025
Salary:
Description
Welcome to Vista Radio!
We’re growing and expanding our team, and as part of this exciting growth, we are currently hiring a local news reporter for Fort St. John. If you’re passionate about delivering impactful local news and serving your community, we want to hear from you!
In storytelling, the details matter, you will bring your detail oriented, accurate approach to find, create and tell the stories from the community for a news content environment. Your team supports a collaborative and supportive environment so you can develop your skills to be a self-starter and a leader.
We empower our team members to shape company culture. Our culture includes being committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic working environment.
Position Description - Be a part of the community, live, work, and play here
- Researching and writing news stories
- Executing a highly localized broadcast
- Voice tracking broadcasts, as required
- Represent the radio station at community events
- Accept responsibilities as assigned by the News Director
- Post to social media
- Participant in cluster/broadcast news meetings
- Participant in air-checks
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Should have newsroom experience or applicable broadcast education
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong on-air delivery
- Self starter
- The ability to work within a fast-paced environment both individually and with a team
- A valid driver's license
- Working familiarity with Adobe Audition, KLZ Newsroom, and on-air software is a big-time plus.
- Ability to use and Excel with social media (Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
Please include a link to a Soundcloud/YouTube audio demo to the Additional Documents section of the application form. In addition, if you have any web-writing experience and/or writing samples that you can demonstrate as well, please include that material to additional documents.
At Vista Radio Ltd, we are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to developing and supporting a diverse and inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the various communities in which we operate. Accommodations are available for all employees and applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please advise when submitting your application.
Apply online here, stating you found this job on Jeff Gaulin's Journalism Job Board, or via mail to:
Mary-Anne Laverman
Vista Radio Ltd.
101-910 Fitzgerald Avenue
Courtenay
, British Columbia
V9N 2R5
, Canada
Tel: (250) 327-6941
E-mail: mlaverman@vistaradio.ca
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