Report breaking news in Kitchener-Waterloo with Village Media, using clear writing, strong photography, and video skills to inform local readers. This position is based in or near Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario.
As a Reporter, you will cover stories that matter across the community. Your work will include breaking news, City Hall, crime and courts, arts, culture, events, housing, transit, and infrastructure. You will report quickly, accurately, and fairly while cultivating sources and community relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Report breaking news and feature stories on community issues
- Cover City Hall, crime, courts, and local events
- Report on housing, construction, transit, and infrastructure
- Cultivate sources and foster community relationships
- Ask tough questions and engage local communities
Requirements:
- Degree or diploma in journalism, or related experience
- Superior language, writing, and editing skills
- Thorough knowledge of CP Style
- Strong photography and video skills
- Familiarity with Kitchener-Waterloo and nearby residence
Bring accurate reporting, exceptional writing, photography, and video skills to Village Media's Kitchener-Waterloo newsroom.
Kitchener Waterloo Breaking News Reporter employer: Village Media
Village Media is a proudly independent, digital-first network of local news sources in 27 cities across Ontario. The company focuses on delivering hyperlocal news coverage, ensuring that communities are informed about current events and issues that matter to them. With a commitment to fairness, accuracy, and transparency, Village Media fosters a dynamic work environment for journalists who are passionate about storytelling.