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Come and play a key role at CHCH News, a multiplatform news organization headlined by Canada’s leading local heritage station, CHCH-TV. We genuinely care about each other and about working in an environment that allows each of us to bring our best selves to work. We have a strong commitment to quality news programming across multiple platforms serving the dynamic and rapidly growing regions of Hamilton, Halton and Niagara. We have an immediate career opportunity for a part-time ENG Camera/Editor, reporting to the News Operations Manager.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Editing news content under tight time deadlines
• Coordinating feeds
• Operating studio camera when required

• Covering ENG Camera position shift if required
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills:

• A minimum of two years editing and shooting experience in a news environment
• A degree or diploma in television/ news production
• Experience editing on Non-Linear platforms, preferably Adobe Premiere Pro
• Knowledge of the Hamilton, Halton and Niagara area would be an asset
• A working knowledge of ENPS is preferred
• A working knowledge of News automation systems
• Demonstrable shooting skills highlighting a keen visual sense
• Substantial knowledge of local current events and newsmakers
• A competitive drive to be the first to tell stories of interest and importance to this community
• A proven ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines
• A strong interest in current events
• Demonstrable storytelling skills
• Must be able to work in a team environment and consistently meet deadlines
• Ability to work rotating shifts, which includes days, afternoons, evenings, over-nights, and weekend shifts
• Have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Posting Date:  Wednesday August 2, 2023

Application Deadline: Saturday August 12, 2023

Union position in Functional Group I.1, Classification Rate 9

Quoting CHCH-ENG-2023-08, please send your resume and demo reel in confidence to hr@chch.com.

2190015 Ontario Inc., providing Operational services to CHCH TV and other broadcast and digital media, is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in its workforce. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply but applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls or agencies please. To see all of our career opportunities, please visit http://www.chz.com/careers/

About CHCH

CHCH-TV started broadcasting in 1954 and is proud to be the news leader for Hamilton and the surrounding Halton and Niagara regions. CHCH produces over 24 hours of original local news programming each week. With a primetime line-up anchored by movies, news magazine shows, and hit dramas, CHCH is available to over 92% of Ontario households and is viewed by millions nationally each week. CHCH News is produced daily out of its broadcast studio located in Hamilton, Ontario. For more information, please visit chch.com.