Reporter/Anchor Job Vacancy in Canada

– (12 month
contract – personal leave coverage)

Posting Date: September 30, 2014
Closing Date: October 6, 2014

Position: PT Reporter/Anchor – (12 month
contract – personal leave coverage)
Reference Number:
Location: CTV Calgary
Calgary, Alberta

Salary: Commensurate with education and
experience
Hours of Work: Approx 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

Working closely with our editorial team in the Calgary
Newsroom, the successful candidate will possess the ability to see the big
picture and see how his/her contributions affect the entire editorial team.
This multi-talented, focused and experienced individual will be responsible
for:

Anchoring and Co-Anchoring live newscasts,
including but not limited to CTV Morning Live.
Consulting with Producers, Anchors, Reporters,
Assignment Editor, and other Newsroom staff to provide creative input to
the production of story items, as well as scripting and report assembly.
Investigating and writing. Some reporting
and live reporting may be required.
Generating strong story ideas.
Co-coordinating & developing audio and
graphic elements.
Play a key role in the process of story
selection.
Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Post Secondary Education in Broadcasting, or
Journalism.
Knowledge of television production procedures,
terminology and equipment capabilities.
Previous experience reporting, anchoring,
producing and writing for newscasts in a major market is a must.
Excellent organization, coordination,
concentration and communication skills
Excellent time management, communication and
interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated Ability to react quickly and
productively in a changing environment requiring immediate
decision-making.
Ability to adhere to tight deadlines and work
with minimal supervision.