Web Producer/Writer

Postmedia 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. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team.

The Opportunity:

The National Post is looking for a creative and collaborative writer and producer for its digital news team. Responsibilities include a mix of posting stories and maintaining the website; writing for web, print and video, and amplifying content on social media.

Applicants should be social media savvy, and know how to cover major events and breaking news. They should also be innovative thinkers when it comes to producing engaging content for our readers who look for stories that challenge conventional wisdom.

What you’ll do:

Editing, writing and web production for a variety of sections on nationalpost.com

Who you are:

Must be a strong headline writer with knowledge of best practices for SEO and social sharing
Must be a strong, clear and fast story writer, and also have experience writing and producing breaking news and alerts
Must be able to work on large-scale multimedia packages, including digital presentation
Must have strong story judgment
Must be able to work weekends and nights

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.