Posted 10 days ago
Multimedia Journalist
@ Postmedia Network Inc
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Postmedia Network Inc is hiring a full-time permanent Multimedia Journalist for its Chronicle Herald newsroom in Halifax, remote within the Halifax Regional Municipality. The role involves finding and telling local stories across print, digital and social platforms, with a strong emphasis on explanatory and civic journalism. The posting states a unionized base salary of $42,950.44 to $57,678.40 and requires a valid driver's licence and car.
Responsibilities:
- Find, develop and tell stories affecting Halifax residents
- Write short and longform stories across platforms
- Contribute to digital strategies such as newsletters and videos
- Build a social media following with original stories
Requirements summary:
- Journalism degree or significant digital storytelling experience
- Talent for explanatory journalism
- Interest in civic and political journalism
- Valid driver's licence and car
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Home, Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Journalism |
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Postmedia Network Inc
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Full company description
Postmedia Network Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (TSX:PNC.A, PNC.B), is a Canadian news media company representing more than 120 brands across multiple print, online, and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. This exceptional content, reach and scope offers advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. For more information, visit http://www.postmedia.com.
- LinkedIn followers
- 57,585
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,293
- Reported office locations
- 365 Bloor St. E., TORONTO, ON M4W 3L4, CA
- Business categories
- Brand Marketing
- News
- Publishing
- Advertising
- Other recorded names
- Postmedia Network Inc.
- Specialties
- publishing
- newspapers
- media
- and digital
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 14,906,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Postmedia Network Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (TSX:PNC.A, PNC.B), is a Canadian news media company representing more than 120 brands across multiple print, online, and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. This exceptional content, reach and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Newspaper Publishing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | TORONTO, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | publishingnewspapersmediaand digital |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 54 |
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Position: Multimedia Journalist
Position Type: Full time, Permanent (Existing Vacancy)
Location: Remote within the Halifax Regional Municipality
The Company:
Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 110 brands across print, online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team.
The Opportunity:
Postmedia has an immediate opening for a bright, curious, dedicated storyteller to join our award-winning team at The Chronicle Herald in Halifax.
What you’ll do:
• Work in a collaborative newsroom environment to find, develop and tell stories that people in Halifax care about and that affect their daily lives.
• Write short and longform stories that help readers live and thrive in one of Canada's fastest-growing cities.
• Adapt to a fast-paced, competitive environment to produce distinctive, insightful journalism that shines on all platforms, from digital to print, to emerging social media.
• Contribute to digital strategies that amplify your work and bring readers closer to the action. Think: newsletters, reader experiences, Q&As, videos, emerging social media and more.
• Build a following on social media by telling stories no one else is telling.
Who you are:
• You care about the community you live in.
• You have a passion for storytelling.
• You are a team player who welcomes trying new things.
• You are coachable, curious and unafraid of asking difficult questions.
• You are obsessive about accuracy and strive for excellence.
• A talent for explanatory journalism is a must.
• An interest in civic and political journalism.
Qualifications:      
• A journalism degree or significant work experience in digital storytelling.
• A valid driver’s license and car.
Compensation:
Employment offers presented to the selected candidate are based on a combination of qualifications, experience, responsibilities of the role and the candidate's location.
Base Salary: $42,950.44 to $57,678.40
This is a unionized position subject to the terms and conditions of the collective agreement. The starting salary listed in this job posting is based on the rate outlined in the collective agreement. Offers will be made based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
We thank in advance all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. No phone calls or agencies please.
Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please make your needs known in advance. Accommodation requests will be provided on an individual basis.
Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to employment equity and an inclusive barrier-free selection process and work environment. Postmedia Network Inc. encourages applications from women, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.
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