Multimedia Journalist

Postmedia Solutions

. Cover news stories across Newfoundland and Labrador, with a focus on political and health reporting .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeSt. John's • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$722 per weekWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in political and health reporting, with strong abilities in multimedia journalism and social media engagement. Capable of producing timely, well-researched stories while collaborating effectively within a newsroom environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Deadline-Oriented ReportingMultimedia JournalismSocial Media EngagementSEO FamiliarityAccess to Information Requests

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Hard Skills

News WritingFeature Story DevelopmentInvestigative ReportingContent TailoringWeb Reporting

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationIndependent Decision-MakingStrong Phone SkillsIdea GenerationFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

Digital PlatformsWordPressNewslettersSEO Best Practices

Industry Keywords

Newfoundland and LabradorPolitical ReportingHealth ReportingAccess to InformationCommunity Interest

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

WordPress

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Cover news stories across Newfoundland and Labrador, with a focus on political and health reporting
Identify and explore issues important to people in the province, explaining problems and seeking potential solutions
Write feature stories and web reports on immediate issues
Report and write stories for the website and tailor content for different platforms
Use social media to find sources, story ideas and topics of community interest
Respond quickly to important stories with context, analysis and explanations to grow online readership
Initiate and develop enterprise stories and investigative projects
Cultivate sources and establish expertise to break stories
Work closely with the deputy editor and assistant news editor
Collaborate with colleagues and digital teams to create multimedia elements
Flexibly juggle assignments and generate ideas to attract and retain readers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience at a news organization in a deadline-oriented reporting/writing role
Fluency in digital platforms, multimedia journalism and social media
Ability to work quickly and independently, meet multiple deadlines, and make efficient decisions
Ability to work constructively as part of a newsroom team
Ability to cover events in person as needed within St. John's
Knowledge and experience filing access to information requests considered an asset
Strong phone skills
Familiarity with newsletters, SEO, web best practices and WordPress considered a bonus; support and training provided