Responsibilities:

• Originating, shooting, writing, reporting, interviewing, editing, providing creative input and generally producing television stories
• News anchoring, weather anchoring, line-up and assignment desk duties when required
• Creating content for digital
• Other duties as assigned including some producing and web producing duties

 Qualifications:

• Have a broadly appealing “on-air” presence with the capability of performing in a “live” environment and the ability to interact well with others on camera
• Strong writing, research and presentation skills
• Experience in weather anchoring, preferably 1-2 years
• Proven knowledge of local, national and international events
• Excellent people and leadership skills
• A self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work independently under pressure of deadlines
• Knowledge of the law as it relates to journalism and journalistic ethics
• Proven skills in, and knowledge of, technical requirements of television production
• Ability to deal with new and developing technology
• Knowledge of and ability to use major social media platforms
• Knowledge of CTV Barrie coverage area
• Candidates must be prepared to reside in Barrie area
• Minimum of 4 years broadcasting experience in a news environment, and must include on-air experience
• University degree with broadcast journalism or equivalent education
• A valid G class driver’s license and a good driving record are required