Assignment Editor, CTV Edmonton, Bell Media
Req Id: 421445
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Description
Posting Date: December 5, 2024
Closing Date: December 20, 2024
Position: Assignment Editor, CTV Edmonton, Bell Media
Reference Number: 421445
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Salary: Commensurate with education and experience
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Shift work and overtime as required
Reponsibilities
Working in the CTV Edmonton Newsroom this decisive, self-motivated, progressive thinking individual will apply measurable talent and leadership skills to perform the following duties:
- Assigning staff and resources for the gathering and production of local news programming
- Identify and prioritize leading local news stories for television and digital
- Proven ability to generate original story ideas
- Actively participate in daily and long-term planning of news programming
- Act as liaison with other television stations, networks and agencies for the purpose of sharing costs, facilities and personnel
- Engage with newsroom staff and external stakeholders in a consistently respectful and positive manner
- Consulting with Newsroom Mgmt, Producers, Anchors, Reporters, and other Newsroom staff to provide creative input to the production of story items, as well as scripting and report assembly
- Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a large market in a Journalism role
- Post-Secondary Education in Broadcasting, or Journalism
- Proven knowledge of television production procedures, terminology and equipment capabilities
- Previous experience which may include reporting, producing, shooting news and assigning
- Excellent organization, coordination, concentration, leadership and communication skills
- Excellent time management, communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to react quickly and proactively in a changing environment requiring immediate decision-making
- Ability to adhere to tight deadlines and work with minimal supervision
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Additional Information:
Position Type: Union
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Alberta : Edmonton
Work Arrangement: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline: 12/20/2024
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
We value the experiences that have shaped who you are, and we know the diversity of your talent will bring even greater strength to our team. At Bell, everyone belongs and you’ll feel valued, respected and supported as you grow and reach your full potential.
We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
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