Posted 2 months ago
Production Assistant
@ CHANNEL ZERO INC.
Hamilton, Ontario
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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Source and dates
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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
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Valid driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | broadcast |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
CHANNEL ZERO INC.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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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