At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead local journalism and oversee editorial decisions across multiple platforms.
- Company: Pattison Media, a dynamic leader in local news.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to ethical journalism and audience engagement.
- Why this job: Shape the future of local news and inspire storytelling in your community.
- Qualifications: 10+ years of newsroom experience and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Lead local journalism in Prince George with strong news judgment and newsroom leadership across television, radio, and digital platforms. Pattison Media seeks a News Director to guide journalism across CKPG TV, CKPGToday.ca, and radio stations. You will lead journalists, oversee editorial decisions, and support accurate, compelling storytelling. The position focuses on digital-first strategies, audience growth, coaching, and ethical journalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise Video Journalists, anchors, and newsroom staff
- Lead editorial decisions across Pattison Media platforms
- Coach writing, presentation, storytelling, and performance
- Champion digital-first storytelling and audience growth
- Uphold the RTDNA Code of Ethics
Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years of newsroom experience
- Demonstrated newsroom leadership experience
- Degree or diploma in journalism or related studies preferred
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Valid driverβs licence and flexible-hours availability
Bring newsroom leadership, editorial judgment, and storytelling expertise to Pattison Mediaβs local coverage in Prince George.
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