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Production Assistant

@ CHANNEL ZERO INC.

Hamilton, Ontario

Part-time1+ years experience
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Overview

CHCH News, a multiplatform news organization headlined by CHCH-TV in Hamilton, is hiring a part-time Production Assistant to help produce on-air and online newscasts. The role involves monitoring news feeds, posting clips to digital channels and liaising with Master Control and Traffic. Candidates need six months of live news production experience and a broadcast diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in producing on-air and online newscasts
  • Monitor social media and news feeds
  • Post clips and news to chch.com and digital channels
  • Liaise with Master Control and Traffic
  • Other duties as required

Requirements summary:

  • At least six months of live news production experience
  • Broadcast diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's licence and clean driving record
  • Strong organization, spelling and grammar
  • Familiarity with Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and Brant current events
  • Working knowledge of ENPS, Adobe Premiere Pro and WordPress is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-08-24
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
Experience1+ years
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsValid driver's licence
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studybroadcast

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Job description

Come and play a key role at CHCH News, a multiplatform news organization headlined by Canada’s leading local heritage station, CHCH-TV. We genuinely care about each other and about working in an environment that allows each of us to bring our best selves to work. We have a strong commitment to quality news programming across multiple platforms serving the dynamic and rapidly growing regions of Hamilton, Halton, Brant, and Niagara. We have an immediate part-time opportunity for a Production Assistant.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Working in concert with the Morning Live producer, Evening News producer, anchors, reporters, Lineup editor, writers and director-switchers, assist in all aspects of production of our newscasts on air and online

  • Monitor social media and news feeds

  • Post clips and other news to chch.com and other digital channels

  • Liaise with Master Control & Traffic

  • Other duties as required

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Possess at least six months of live news production experience

  • Be well organized

  • Demonstrate strong spelling and grammar skills

  • Possess a broadcast diploma or equivalent

  • Have a valid driver’s licence and a clean driving record

  • Working knowledge of ENPS, Adobe Premiere Pro and WordPress is a strong asset.

  • Be familiar with the current events of Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and Brant.

Posting Date: August 25, 2026

Application Deadline: September 4 2026

Union position in Functional Group S, Classification Group 3

Quoting CHCH-PA-PT-2026-08, please send your resume in confidence to https://easyapply.co/a/ee37faac-e5f9-4165-a04d-79ac0ba85a01

2190015 Ontario Inc. is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in its workforce. 2190015 Ontario Inc. is a member of the Channel Zero group of companies and along with its subsidiaries, affiliates, and related companies is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in its workforce. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply but applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls or agencies please. If you require accommodations at this or any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an email to [email protected]

About CHC CHCH-TV started broadcasting in 1954 and is proud to be the news leader for Hamilton and the surrounding Halton and Niagara regions. CHCH produces over 24 hours of original local news programming each week. With a primetime line-up anchored by movies, news magazine shows, and hit dramas, CHCH is available to over 92% of Ontario households and is viewed by millions nationally each week. Millions more see us online on various platforms. CHCH News is produced daily out of its broadcast studio located in Hamilton, Ontario. For more information, please visit chch.com.

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