Black Press Media wanted Social Media Coordinator and Multi-media Journalist

Black Press Media requires Social Media Coordinator and Multi-media Journalist

Black Press Media is the leading North American local news champion with operations across British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, Washington State, California, Alaska and Hawaii. Over 2,000 talented employees work with us delivering unique community news and information across a full suite of digital and traditional media channels. We value diverse viewpoints, new ways of thinking and a collaborative approach to delivering results.

Post Names:- Multi-Media Journalist / Social Media Coordinator

Location:- Kelowna

Black Press Media Okanagan Division is looking for a creative and social media-savvy journalist who will not only manage and grow social media but will work to produce breaking news, features, community news and in-depth reporting on important issues. This position will be responsible for posting, scheduling and curating content, including UGC harvesting, as well as reporting on key issues in the Okanagan.

The successful applicants will possess outstanding writing and oral communication skills and a clear understanding of copy editing, grammar and Canadian Press style. A background in broadcast, video-journalism and live reporting is a key asset.

The social media/multi-media journalist will be responsible for increasing social media followers, generating traffic to Black Press Media’s web properties in the Okanagan, maintaining a high-octane pace of posting and highly creative social media execution.

Apply today with your resume and cover letter to:- jen.zielinski@bpdigital.ca, be sure to reference the job and location you’re applying for. Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Website:- www.blackpress.ca

For more information on these vacancies and other regions throughout BC visit: www.blackpress.ca/careers