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The Martensville Messenger is a weekly local newspaper located in Martensville, Saskatchewan
Specific Duties:
Writing for editorial features
Originate & develop suitable editorial material for publications with your team
Contacting and performing client interviews face-to-face as well as phone interviews
Attend weekly city council meetings
Represent the Messenger at various functions, news events
Important Attributes:
Creative, passionate, pro-active
Very organized & able to multi-task
Good communication skills
Knowledge of computers, emails, etc.
Photography expertise is an asset
Must be able to have flexible hours and available on short notice
Salary - negotiable
Health Benefits available
To Apply: Please email resume with references
Two samples of writing skills to
jottenbreit@martensvillemessenger.ca
Type of Writing
- Press releases
- Editorial
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Knowledge and use of computer software material
Fields
- News items
Specific Skills
- Write news stories for publication and broadcast
- Arrange for and conduct interviews as part of research, for publication or for broadcast
Work Setting
- Weekly newspaper