The Epoch Times is seeking full-time and freelance journalists to cover news of national relevance in Canada.
The ideal candidate should be grounded in ethical journalism and able to balance the production of daily news, as well as develop enterprise stories and feature articles. You would be working remotely with an assignment editor.
Duties:
- Find and pitch local stories of national relevance
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of mid-length and longer articles
- Seek out primary sources and conduct original interviews
- When assigned, carry out reporting for national enterprise stories
- Adhere to the Journalism Code of Ethics and Epoch Times reporting guidelines
Skills:
- Clear and concise writing on deadline, strong narrative skills for feature articles
- A proven ability to tell complicated stories in a thorough yet readable way
- Ability to take well-composed still photos a big plus
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Two years of experience as a professional reporter