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The Prairie Post, a weekly regional newspaper in southwest
Saskatchewan, is looking for a reporter/photographer. This
position is ideal for a writer looking to broaden their portfolio
and experience. The position includes a variety of beats and can
be tailored to an individual journalist's strengths.
The ideal candidate will have experience managing website
content, social media and have willingness to shoot video
content.
This position provides a competitive compensation, car
allowance and Health/dental benefits after three months. Travel
within the southwest Saskatchewan market area is mandatory
We are a Canadian-owned publication. Our owners have weekly
and daily publications serving communities from British
Columbia through Saskatchewan. If you are interested in a career
in the print media business, here is your opportunity to grow and
advance with a major company. We have also won national and
provincial newspaper association awards for our work.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Additional Skills
- Knowledge and use of computer software material
Fields
- Sports
- News items
- Health, medical
- Education
- Civic or municipal affairs
- Agriculture
Specific Skills
- Write news stories for publication and broadcast
- Collect information through interviews, investigation and observation
- Arrange for and conduct interviews as part of research, for publication or for broadcast
Work Setting
- Weekly newspaper