Online Editor Digital Content Centre
Online Editor Digital Content Centre
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Job Description
Employees can work remotely
Fulltime
The successful candidate will join our fastpaced Digital Content Centre where they will work with a team of curious and creative journalists to assign stories on a variety of topics that aim to inform enlighten entertain and engage our growing digital audience across Ontario while staying firmly connected to Metrolands principles and commitment to quality journalism.
This editor will:
Host daily story meetings to discuss plan and assign stories that will hook readers in communities across Ontario.
Organize and manage content planners and assignments.
Monitor news sources and social media for story ideas and whats trending.
Use Google Trends internal analytics and other tools to identify topics for coverage that will resonate and drive page views on Metroland sites.
Provide constructivefeedback to reporters to improve the quality and clarity of copy written for the web.
The ideal candidate understands that a story can take on many shapes and incorporates elements including text photography graphics video audio social embeds and indepth interactives. You will use those building blocks to create explainers quick hits lists stories told in images matchers and videos for multiple platforms.
Salary Range $56041.74 to $65476.95
Deadline to apply for this role is: February 15 2025
Qualifications :
Degree or diploma in journalism or related field
Previous experience in a newspaper page production environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint
Wellversed in Canadian libel law and Canadian Press style
Ability to excel in a fastpaced deadline driven and demanding environment
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Passion for content new media and technology
Proactive and collaborative
Additional Information :
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrierfree recruitment process ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates including persons with disabilities. In compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario Human Rights Code we will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling the interview of your requirements.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
