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BGRated Casting Call: Anchor/Host – OMNI Television – BGRated Canada
OMNI Television is looking for a determined, qualified individual to fill the full-time position of Anchor for our Punjabi News shows. This position will report directly to the Supervising Producer.
Responsibilities:
- Accountable for on-air delivery of scripted and non-scripted news
- Research, generate, produce and present compelling and accurate news stories
- Liaise with reporters, editors, camera crew and producers with respect to content and story development
- Set the highest standards for journalistic and broadcast excellence
- Engage with viewers and community daily by posting news information on social media
- Meet audience information needs, striving to increase viewership
- Participate in promotional and charity events as directed by OMNI Television
- Build a strong community network
- Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- A creative vision and keen editorial judgment
- Excellent knowledge of domestic and international news and current affairs
- In-depth understanding of OMNI Television’s content priorities
- 3 years experience working as a news reporter or producer
- Superior writing and interviewing skills in Punjabi and English
- Able to write/type in Gurmukhi
- Superior organizational, interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Knowledge of Inception and Quantel software or similar newsroom software is an asset
- A strong social media presence
- Fluent in the digital news space with an ability to identify trending stories on social media
- Strong community contacts would be an asset
- Degree or diploma in journalism or broadcasting
- Proven record of working in a team atmosphere
- Work well under pressure and consistently meet deadlines
- Must be available to work shifts and weekends
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Variable
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 180 West 2nd Avenue (810), Vancouver, BC
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & On-Air Talent
Requisition ID: 116903
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Please be advised information is posted as given to BGRated at 2018-02-11 10:00:18 time.
