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Reporter, OMNI News Punjabi

Posted 22 days ago

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Reporter, OMNI News Punjabi

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.

OMNI Television, Canada's only multilingual and multicultural television station is seeking a Full-time Reporter to join our Punjabi news team in Vancouver. The successful candidate will support the team in sourcing, chasing, reporting, developing, and presenting compelling news stories for both national and regional Punjabi broadcasts.

What you will do:
  • Generate compelling and original story ideas
  • Work in the field with camera operators and peers to collaborate on delivering strong content
  • Work under tight deadlines to file pitched stories, most often within the same day
  • Respond to breaking news quickly and accurately
  • Voice, present, and chase stories for broadcast, also appearing on-air
  • Interview experts, guests, and sources within the community
  • Translatestories as required
  • Participate in pitch meetings
  • Other duties as required

What you will bring:
  • Proven experience in journalism and media
  • On air broadcast experience
  • Proven experience reporting and/or chasing in the field
  • Ability to work in a dynamic group environment
  • Fluent in written and spoken Punjabi
  • Knowledge of the cultural and political landscape in Canada and BC
  • Experience writing, producing and/or reporting broadcast news content
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks and deliver under tight deadlines
  • Superior communication, writing, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Degree or diploma in journalism or broadcasting (or equivalent experience)
  • A team-focused attitude
Schedule: Full time
Shift: Variable
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 180 West 2nd Avenue (810), Vancouver, BC
Travel Requirements: Up to 50%
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & News
Requisition ID: 309008

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 .

Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check as part of the hiring process.

Posting Notes:Rogers Sports & Media

Location:
Vancouver, BC, 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.

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Telecommunications

Application closing date is 2024-11-11

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