04 Nov
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Acadia Broadcasting
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Halifax Regional Municipality
04 Nov
Acadia Broadcasting
Halifax Regional Municipality
Acadia Broadcasting is a growing media company with radio stations in Atlantic Canada and Northwestern Ontario. In each of our markets, our company focuses on being the community’s local voice for entertainment, news, and events.
We have an exciting full-time chance for a Morning News Anchor to join our regional news team in Halifax. The successful candidate would have the option to work out of our Surge 105 & Hot Country 103.5 station. We are looking for someone who is passionate about storytelling, with a diverse set of digital and broadcast journalism skills. Our newsroom moves fast, so our reporters must be able to adapt quickly, and have a demonstrated mastery in social media and multimedia news gathering.
Here’s what you will be doing:
Anchor morning and noon casts for Nova Scotia and Thunder Bay
Generating stories for radio and digital daily
Will be part of a rotational weekend on-call schedule
Working with a team of news professionals and providing backup for writing and anchoring as needed
Here’s what we are looking for:
Minimum 3–5 years of radio anchoring experience with a confident conversational delivery
Understanding what makes a positive lineup
Able to meet tight deadlines
Someone with strong interviewing, writing, and editing skills
A self-starter who can be adaptable and adapt to changing priorities on the fly, including breaking news outside regular office hours
A Journalism or Digital Media diploma, or equivalent relevant experience
Knowledge and experience with industry software including Burli and Wordpress would be considered an asset
A valid driver’s license
What you will receive:
A compensation and benefits package which includes flexible health, dental coverage options, as well as life insurance and disability benefits
An annual Health Spending
📌 News Reporter Halifax Regional Municipality
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📍 Halifax Regional Municipality