Friday, June 26, 2009

Broadcast Associate – 1 Year Contract

Posting Date:

June 19, 2009

Closing Date:

July 3, 2009

Position:

Broadcast Associate – 1 Year Contract

Reference Number:

G - 017

Location:

Business News Network - Toronto

Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Hours of Work:

40 hours per week. Overtime as required.

Responsibilities:

Business News Network, Canada’s all-business news network has an exciting opportunity for a Broadcast Associate in our downtown Toronto location. Working in a fully digital television facility, your duties will entail the following:

·Writing intros

·Searching incoming news feeds for suitable content for BNN

·Greeting and assisting guests, both on site and at remote locations

·Assisting control room producers

·Editing, converting and encoding video to the appropriate format for BNN.ca

·Creating web banners and other content for BNN.ca

·Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned on a day-to-day basis by your supervisor

Qualifications:

·Highly organized

·Ability to multi-task

·Excellent spoken and written communication skills, including superb spelling and grammar

·Knowledge of various web-based software applications

·Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment

·Candidates will ideally have an economic or commerce degree but journalism or television degrees may also be considered. Candidates must have a working knowledge of current business stories and terminology along with a strong desire to further develop such knowledge

Application Details:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.ctv.ca, or forward a current resume, in confidence to:

Human Resources Please quote reference number : G - 017

CTV Television Inc.

P.O. Box 9, Station “O”

Toronto ON M4A 2M9

e-mail: ctvcareers@ctv.ca or fax: 416-384-6491

Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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