Are you ready to take your career to recent heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us. With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment. At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

We're looking for a part‐time Multi‐Media Content Creator to shape and strengthen our brand as our operations continue to transition to CityNews 24/7 and we radically change the way we produce and tell our stories in order to better engage and build our audiences.

The ideal candidate has competence in many of the skills required to work in a modern, multi‐platform, continuous news operation, and an aptitude and desire to learn more.

Writing, chasing, researching, producing, digital storytelling, pitching, interviewing, vetting, posting, and desktop editing – you have, or with training are on your way to having, the ability to create journalistic content from the idea stage to publishing or broadcast.

You have a passion for local news, strong editorial judgement, and are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow while working alongside a talented, innovative and fun team of journalists.

What You'll Be Doing

- Working independently or as part of a team, you will create fast‐paced, compelling and informative news content for our digital properties and for broadcast.
- Coordinating and deploying newsroom and field resources to gather elements and create news content.




- Pitching during daily creative brainstorms and story meetings
- Emailing, calling and interviewing people as you chase, research, and create enterprise or breaking news content.
- Creating, independently or as part of a team, innovative video content optimized for our audience.
- Ensuring that content is factually and grammatically correct.

What You Have

- Creative vision and keen editorial judgment
- Superior writing, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Shift work required (mornings, evenings and weekends)
- An appetite to learn and grow

Skills And Competencies

This role is designed to build a newsroom staff that has the capability to respond, as individuals or small teams, to an ever‐increasing appetite for continuous news on multiple platforms, and to create that content from conception to broadcast or publishing.

WRITING

Write news content for television and digital platforms. Proofread and copy‐edit news content.

RESEARCH/CHASE

Research, pitch and chase story ideas, including breaking news and leads submitted by our audience. Pre‐interview guests and arrange necessary resources for broadcast segments.

CONTENT VETTING

Vetting breaking and enterprise news content (including video and audio packages) for television, radio, and digital platforms, including fact checking.

DIGITAL AND TELEVISION CMS KNOWLEDGE





Edit and publish digital content in our content management system (WordPress) and/or manage television content in our television content management system. In WordPress, this includes headlines and media, and ensuring our digital platforms and homepage are updated with the very latest local, national and international news stories, and that our pages and apps are optimized for reach and engagement. In Inception, this requires building lines in Inception Running Orders, inserting production cues, creating Xpression elements (keys/graphics), generating placeholders and ensuring broadcast elements have times (keys/durations) updated accordingly.

VIDEO EDITING

Visual editing skills, including the ability to add keys and graphics prior to digital publishing. Independently create video content, from raw media to final product, with an ability to apply editorial judgment.

VIDEO/STILL PHOTOGRAPHY

Basic still and video photography skills, including the ability to add those photos and videos to digital and broadcast content.

INTERACTIVES

Create engaging interactive digital content using tools like timelines, maps, infographics, basic animations.

VIDEO SUPPORT

Ability to perform various tasks related to the production of visual news, including scheduling content feeds, records and live streams; coordinating live hits in a control room; searching for visuals from various sources (CityNews archives, social media, licensed content providers.)

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Deploy and manage resources (field camera operator/editors, reporters etc.) for breaking and enterprise news, shifting those resources based on story tracking on social and other platforms.

DIGITAL PLATFORM PUB

📌 Multi-Media Content Creator (Toronto)
🏢 Rogers Sports & Media
📍 Toronto