- Keep up with news stories and breaking information relevant to the assigned sports beat
- Attend story meetings, pitch ideas, and provide editorial input
- Research, gather, select, and vet information from reliable sources
- Select and prepare topics for online publication
- Adapt, summarize, supplement, format, and sequence content for digital publication
- Review and select audio, video, and visual elements
- Format media, source stock imagery, and take still photos as needed
- Draft descriptive, informational, and promotional copy for specific platforms
- Develop and write interactive content such as games and quizzes, and publish it online
- Produce original articles, including developing story angles, identifying interviewees, and conducting interviews
- Update site or section content
- Research, select, and embed hyperlinks
- Proofread and edit copy
- Organize, moderate, and participate in interactive digital events
- Respond to audience inquiries and forward programming feedback
- Monitor ongoing digital and web projects
- Perform other related tasks as required

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Minimum two (2) years' relevant experience
- Broad general knowledge
- High level of creativity
- Valuable knowledge of the sports scene
- Excellent command of French as the working language
- Intermediate spoken, written, and reading English is an asset
- Strong digital and social media storytelling skills
- Ability to curate, adapt, summarize,



and supplement online content
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop
- Strong organizational skills
- Leadership and ability to work well in a team
- Availability for a variable schedule, including evenings and weekends
- Successful completion of a mandatory criminal record check
- Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong digital and social media storytelling skills, with proficiency in Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop. Capable of curating and adapting content for online publication while maintaining a high level of creativity and organizational skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Digital Storytelling Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Photoshop
- Content Curation
- Bilingual Proficiency in French and English

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

- Content Adaptation
- Research and Information Vetting
- Copywriting
- Proofreading and Editing
- Interactive Content Development
- Audio and Video Selection
- Digital Publication Formatting
- Story Development
- Audience Engagement
- Hyperlink Embedding

Soft Skills

- Creativity
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Leadership
- Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
- Criminal Record Check

Industry Keywords

- Sports Scene Knowledge
- Digital Media
- Online Publication
- Social Media
- Interactive Digital Events

📌 Digital Editor, French Services (Montreal)
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📍 Montreal