Weekend Reporter - Rogers, Toronto

Role overview

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? CityNews Toronto is looking for a versatile weekend part-time anchor and general assignment television reporter, who will contribute to our 24/7 streaming channels and nightly newscasts. You will elevate our reporting and presentation with dynamic lives, creative storytelling, and compelling journalism. Your work centres the voices of the everyday people who live across the GTA. This position is expected to work afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Day-to-day

• Anchor our weekend streaming channel as needed.
• Cover breaking news for our streaming channels and scheduled newscasts, including live reports and packages.
• Work with a dynamic team to produce broadly relevant television news stories which capture daily life in Toronto and the GTA.
• Pitch original and enterprise news stories.
• Collaborate with the citynews.ca team to write and update copy based on your reporting.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring

• A passion for news and storytelling - you know what makes a great story and how to tell it.
• An ability to find and report on stories about people and issues which reflect the diversity of Toronto.
• Strong live reporting and story chasing skills.
• Experience as an in-studio host.
• A proactive problem-solving attitude, including both the ability to collaborate and self-direct work.
• News moves fast! You must be able to multi-task and deliver content for multiple, daily broadcast deadlines.
• A familiarity with the city, including how it runs, major institutions and neighbourhoods.

Benefits

At Rogers, we believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we believe the key to a strong business is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core. To support career growth, collaboration, and high-performing teams, all corporate employees work onsite to strengthen our culture and drive industry-leading performance. We work with candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure they have what they need to be at their best.