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Toronto, ON

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Writer

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us. With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment. At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

We're looking for a Part-time Writer able to find and develop original and compelling story ideas to help us bring to the Italian Canadian community all over Canada stories and contents that matters the most.

What you will do...

Pitch fresh and original stories
Edit, report and voice stories for both our newscast and digital media
Organize material and write engaging, relevant and concise news stories under tight deadlines according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Interview politicians, experts and people within the Italian Canadian community all over the country
Translate and repackage stories by many news sources
Generate compelling story ideas and knowledgeable contacts and respond to breaking news situations quickly and accurately
Generating compelling multi-media content
Be fluent in social media trends with personal accounts and the knowledge to use it to generate stories and ideas
Host the newscast, becoming one of the faces of our news and helping us create a strong and enduring relationship with our viewers.
Help us build an even more reliable and appealing National newscast, which will also reflect our diverse and growing communities

What you will bring...

Proven experience in journalism and media
Ability to work in a group and in a fast and dynamic environment
Proven experience generating powerful, compelling and original stories
Ability to understand multi-platform coverage
Knowledge of the cultural and political landscape in Toronto and Canada
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to consistently generate original content ideas
Availability to work on weekends and statutory holidays
Must be fluent in Italian, oral and written, and also with a professional proficiency in English, oral and written

To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre-employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.

Schedule: Part time
Shift: On Call
Length of Contract: No Selection
Work Location: 33 Dundas St. East (909), Toronto, ON
Travel Requirements: No Selection
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & News
Requisition ID: 310293

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At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ .

Posting Notes:Rogers Sports & Media

Location:
Toronto, ON, CA

Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including:
• Health & well-being benefits
• Donation matching
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options
• Generous employee discounts
• Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs

*available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply

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About Rogers

As a proud Canadian company, we're dedicated to making things easier for our customers. Since 1960, millions of Canadians have first experienced new ways of living and working through Rogers: FM radio, cable television, high-speed Internet, wireless phone calls, wireless LTE Internet, and more. At Rogers, we connect Canadians to a world of possibilities and the memorable moments that matter most in their lives. Every day we wake up with one purpose in mind. To bring loved ones together from across the globe. To connect people to each other and the world around them. To help an entrepreneur realize her dream. A sports fan celebrate a special moment. Because we believe connections unite us, possibilities fuels us, and moments define us. _ En tant que fière entreprise canadienne, nous sommes déterminés à faciliter la vie de nos clients. Depuis 1960, des millions de Canadiens ont fait l’expérience de nouvelles façons de travailler et de vivre leur vie grâce à Rogers : radio FM, câblodistribution, Internet haute vitesse, appels sans-fil, Internet sans-fil LTE et plus encore. Chez Rogers, nous relions les gens d’ici à un monde de possibilités et aux moments les plus importants de leur vie. Chaque jour, nous nous réveillons avec un but en tête. Réunir les gens de partout dans le monde. Relier les gens les uns aux autres, et au monde qui les entoure. Soutenir une entrepreneure pour qu’elle réalise son rêve. Aider un amateur de sport à célébrer un moment spécial. Parce que, selon nous, les liens nous rapprochent, les possibilités nous motivent et les moments nous définissent.