Job Requirements
ACADEMIC TRAINING
College Diploma or combination of equivalent education and experience
Completion of a post-secondary degree or certificate in television production or related experience is required.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Minimum 3 years of experience working in an on-air capacity in TV or Radio, preferably in a news environment.
Experience producing TV programs in the field or from a control room environment.
Candidates with journalism experience in the newspaper industry, including producing video content, would be considered.
SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Working on-air as a reporter and anchor
Strong technical and creative skills as a cameraperson and editor
Excellent control room production skills
Working knowledge of lighting, audio, music and set/stage design are all assets.
Experience building formats and rundowns and script writing are also considered assets.
Experience using social media as a promotional tool and working on/posting webcontent.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Strong computer skills (both Mac and PC)
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and meet conflicting deadlines
Calm under pressure and able to mentor and teach production skills to volunteer crews.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
University degree or diploma in TV or Film production, communications, journalism or a production-related field.
Location :
Sarnia, ON
-Successful candidate must live, or be willing to relocate to within 50km of Sarnia. This position is an in-person position, reporting to the Sarnia studio location.
Company :
Cogeco Connexion Inc
At Cogeco, we know that different backgrounds, perspectives, and beliefs can bring critical value to our business. The strength of this diversity enhances our ability to imagine, innovate, and grow as a company. So, we are committed to doing everything in our power to create a more diverse and inclusive world of belonging.
By creating a culture where all our colleagues can bring their best selves to work, we’re doing our part to build a more equitable workplace and world. From professional development to personal safety, Cogeco constantly strives to create an environment that welcomes and nurtures all. We make the health and well-being of our colleagues one of our highest priorities, for we know engaged and appreciated employees equate to a better overall experience for our customers.
If you need any accommodations to apply or as part of the recruitment process, please contact us confidentially at inclusiondiversite@cogeco.com
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1421 Confederation Street
Sarnia, ON N7S 5N9
Canada