News Reporter / Announcer

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR…

You are a storyteller. You uncover them, chase them, write them and tell them. “Real stories” about people/events that impact our audiences on-air and online.

You're a team player, a self starter, and lead by example.

You're comfortable with a variety of media platforms and excel at producing content in audio, video, and written forms.

If this is you, apply now to be the next great journalist at Vista Radio.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive salary
• Relocation assistance
• Potential for federal living allowance
• Exceptional training & mentorship
• Long term career guidance
• Health benefits after 3 months

Position Description:

• Researching and writing news stories
• Creating content across all platforms with a local-first focus
• Voice tracking broadcasts, as required
• Represent the radio station at community events
• Post to our community news platform and social media
• Be an integral part of the community where you live, work, and play

Position Requirements:

• Full time work training/experience in a newsroom, or equivalent experience
• 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 Alberta driver's license
• Working familiarity with Adobe Audition, Newsroom, and on-air software is a big-time plus.

Application Instructions:

Please include a MP3 demo or a link to a Soundcloud/YouTube audio demo to the Additional Documents section of the application form.