Researcher Jobs in Quebec City, QC

Description

of duties :

Suggest story ideas / angles and potential guests. Attend story meetings.

Research, evaluate and check all material on the story being covered.

Find and choose interviewees. Conduct pre-interviews. Suggest and write interview questions and scripts.

Handle interview logistics (guests’ arrival time, fees, etc.).

Perform all other related duties as needed.

Job requirements : Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or other relevant field

Two (2) years’ journalism experience

Skills :

Excellent knowledge of news and current affairs (from various sources)

Extensive general knowledge

Very good knowledge of research tools and techniques

Ability to find good contacts

Thorough knowledge of CBC / Radio-Canada’s Journalistic Standards and Practices

Excellent command of spoken and written French

Proficiency in English an asset

Willingness to work irregular hours

Please note the position is on call.

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Primary Location :

888 Rue St-Jean, Quebec, Quebec, G1R 5H6

Number of Openings : Work Schedule :

Part time