Temporary Full-Time Reporter - Remote

Overview

The Hamilton Spectator is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced temporary full-time Reporter who excels in storytelling across digital and print platforms.

In Short

• 1 year temporary full-time contract position.
• Produce interesting and newsworthy stories for local audiences.
• Engage in multimedia content creation for various platforms.
• Work with local news editors to ensure quality journalism.
• Travel within the community to cover events outside structured hours.
• Deadline-driven environment requiring effective time management.
• Strong background in journalism or related fields required.
• Must be a self-starter with solid news judgment.
• Access to a reliable vehicle is necessary.
• Deadline to apply is June 6, 2025.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Journalism or related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with data analysis and multimedia production.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, digital-first environment.
• Team-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Competent in social media and online posting.
• Experience in photography and broadcasting is an asset.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading media company.
• Engagement in diverse and dynamic storytelling.
• Inclusive culture that values diversity and growth.
• Access to professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment focused on collaboration.