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Job order - J0114-0642 - Temporary
Title Sports Reporter/Anchor
Category zProgramming (Shaw TV)
City Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Job Description Sports Reporter/Anchor

Shaw is a family-oriented, Canadian owned business with over 14,000 employees across the country, providing services to more than 3 million customers with top quality cable TV, Internet, digital phone, direct-to-home satellite services, and programming including Global Television and 19 of the country's most popular specialty channels.

At Shaw we believe a diverse workforce fosters diversity of thought and perspective, and more diversity means more solutions. We invite all qualified individuals to apply.

Career Opportunity: Sports Reporter/Anchor

This notification will serve to inform that a temporary career opportunity exists at Global Edmonton, a division of Shaw Media.

The News Department is seeking a Full Time Sports Reporter/Anchor (Group 13). This position is a six-month term position with a Wednesday through Sunday shift.

The successful candidate must have a minimum of three years experience reporting in a medium or large market. They will hold a degree/diploma in Journalism from a recognized post-secondary institution and possess a strong background in broadcast and online journalism.

The following is a paraphrase of the primary functions and qualifications and does not outline all of the duties and responsibilities for this position:

• Possess a keen knowledge of the Alberta sports scene
• Identify, source, and create stories of key interest to news audiences province-wide
• Communicate effectively with other markets to facilitate requests and interviews
• Have a strong and proven on-air presentation, including live remotes, in-studio interviews and unscripted material
• Available to work a variety of shifts in writing, reporting and anchoring roles.
• Possess comprehensive social media and online skills

If you value a workplace that promotes accountability, exemplifies loyalty, never compromises integrity and has a strong social conscience then start your career with us by applying now.

Application deadline: Friday, January 29, 2014

We thank all interested applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.


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