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News Director, Supervisor - Terrace BC



Job Title: News Director, Supervisor, CFTK-TV, Bell Media

Req Id: 417843


At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.


We value diversity and provide a supportive, inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play.


Join us. You belong at Bell.


Be at the forefront of one of the most exciting and ever-changing industries. On the Bell Media team you will be a part of creating and delivering the best Canadian and international content across digital media, television, radio and out-of-home advertising platforms. You’ll join a team of passionate and driven innovators, who are breaking barriers and expanding the reach of Canada’s most-loved entertainment.


At Bell Media, you’ll redefine digital connections and pioneer next-generation services, propelling us to reach new heights, unlock untapped potential and expand horizons for our customers.


Description:

Position: News Director, Supervisor, CFTK-TV, Bell Media

Location: Terrace, British Columbia

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Job status: Regular - Full Time


Role:

Bell Media has a tremendous opportunity for someone who loves broadcasting and being on-camera, has a passion for news, and is looking to grow their career in a supervisory position with our TV and Radio news team. Located at our studios in Terrace, we are looking for a proven newsperson to provide outstanding reporting and leadership skills for our BC North Division, which covers the Northwest Region of B.C.


Terrace is located in the Northwest region of B.C. and is a vibrant and growing city which offers world class fishing and skiing along with hiking, biking, and so much more. A perfect lifestyle for a family or someone on their own who is coming to the mountains and rivers of the Beautiful Northwest.


Responsibilities:

On-camera shoot, edit and produce stories for television, radio, and the station websites on a daily basis

Reading news, weather and sports updates on the radio morning shows

Anchoring the TV newscasts, Monday to Friday for the 5:00pm, 6:00pm, and 11:00pm

Lead and direct the radio and television news team with assigning daily tasks to cover the

Northwest Region of B.C

Attend and assign upcoming tasks for news events and stories throughout the region

Ability to find local or regional angle to provincial and national stories

Operate within the guidelines of ethical and moral business practice

Develop community contacts throughout the region

Keep files and software systems up to date

Other related duties as assigned


Skill requirements:

Degree or Diploma from a recognized Broadcast/Journalism Program or equivalent experience

Three years video journalist experience with TV anchoring and on-air radio news experience.

Working knowledge of CRTC broadcast standards and RTNDA code of ethics

A full and unrestricted Class 5 Drivers’ Licence with a clean drivers’ abstract is required

Proven and professional on-air delivery

Excellent writing and communication skills

Ability to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines

Proven display of initiative

Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and direct a news team. Prior newsroom

leadership experience a definite asset

Experience and knowledge of Burli Software, Wide Orbit, or similar newsroom system



Additional Information:

Position Type: Union

Job Status: Regular - Full Time

Job Location: Canada : British Columbia : Terrace

Work Arrangement: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on- site)


Application Deadline: 11/03/2024

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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