Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: 1 to less than 7 months or equivalent experience

Tasks

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Collect information through interview, investigation and observation Gather the information for the interviews Interview the individuals Receive, analyze and verify copy for accuracy Write critical reviews of literary, musical and other artistic works based on knowledge, judgement and experience Write editorials and commentaries on topics of current interest to stimulate public interest and express the views of a publication or broadcasting station Write news stories for publication and broadcast

Computer and technology knowledge

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MS Word Adobe Photoshop

Technical or specialized writing

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Editorial Headlines or captions

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Own transportation Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Attention to detail Sitting Large workload Large caseload

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Initiative Team player

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

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* Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees