• Barriere
  • This position has been filled

Black Press Media is looking for a Multimedia Editor to join our North Thompson/Cariboo news team.

Located in the town of Barriere, this position combines the career-building opportunities that Black Press Media can provide along with the charm of working in a small town nestled in the North Thompson Valley. Located just 65 kilometres from the city of Kamloops, Barriere boasts fantastic scenery and is the ultimate location for an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys camping, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

This position is ideal for someone with a passion for community storytelling and news coverage and an appreciation of multimedia platforms including digital, social, and paper.

Preference is given to applicants with formal journalism accreditation but a background in communications or social media is also an asset.

The Barriere Star Journal Editor will be supported by a Regional Editor as well as a Group Publisher.

A valid driver’s licence, reliable vehicle and smartphone are required. Work schedules are flexible and are adjusted based on newsroom needs.

Black Press Media offers competitive salary and benefit packages.

Black Press Media is a leading North American local news champion with operations across British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Washington State, Alaska, and Hawaii. Over 1,500 talented employees work with us to deliver unique community news and information across a full suite of traditional media channels and digital platforms. We value diverse viewpoints, new ways of thinking and a collaborative approach to delivering results.

If this sounds like it might be a fit for you, please submit your resume and a cover letter to:

Ashley Wadhwani

Content Editor, Black Press Media

journalism@blackpress.ca

Angie Mindus,

Regional Editor, Black Press Media

angie.mindus@wltribune.com

Martina Dopf

Group Publisher, BC Central Interior

publisher@100milefreepress.net

Applications will be accepted until position is filled. 

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.