Medicine Hat News
Description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Office
- Urban area
- Daily newspaper
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Collect information through interview, investigation and observation
- Gather the information for the interviews
- Interview the individuals
- Receive, analyze and verify copy for accuracy
- Research and report on developments in specialized fields such as medicine, science and technology
- Write news stories for publication and broadcast
- Investigate crimes and accidents
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- Adobe Photoshop
- InDesign
- WordPress
Technical or specialized writing
- Editorial
- Headlines or captions
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
Own tools/equipment
- Internet access
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Travel insurance
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Contact the Medicine Hat News
922 Allowance Ave SE
Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3G7jmaclaren@medicinehatnews.com
Office hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Closed Sat-Sun[P] 403.527.1101
[F] 403-527-0737Print Advertising: 403.528.5659
National Advertising: 403.528.5766
Online Advertising: 403.528.5698
Classifieds: 403.526.7653