Multi-media journalist REF# : JG34901 Black Press Media
Location : Kelowna, British Columbia
Posted : January 13, 2026
Deadline : February 9, 2026
Salary : Starting rate $24 / hr
Description
This position is based in the Kelowna newsroom supported by a Bureau Chief in an editorial hub that involves 16 community-based publications in the Central Interior region.
Qualifications
- The successful candidate will have :
- Outstanding writing skills for print and web.
- A demonstrated ability in covering breaking news in an online environment, as well as a full range of familiarity and talent in providing community news and events coverage.
- Excellent skills in driving website traffic and audience engagement through superior multimedia news content generation, including SEO and UGC strategies.
- Advanced knowledge of photography, and video shooting and editing.
- The ability to adhere to deadlines and take direction while contributing original story ideas.
- Knowledge of iMovie and Canadian Press style.
- The successful candidate must be able to multitask and execute in a complex digital and print publishing environment.
- Applicants must hold formal journalism degrees or diplomas, and broadcast training and experience are distinct assets.
- A valid driver’s licence, reliable vehicle and a smartphone are mandatory. Candidates must be able to work legallyin Canada.
Please forward your cover letter (stating you found this job on Jeff Gaulin's Journalism Job Board) and resume to :
Jen Zielinski
Black Press Media
2495 Enterprise Way
Kelowna, B.C.
V1X 7K2, Canada
Tel : (250) 763-3212
E-mail : jen.zielinski@blackpress.ca
Web address : http : / / www.kelownacapnews.com
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