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Part-Time Board Operator - CityNews Kitchener

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us. With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment. At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

Part-Time Board Operator

What you’ll do:

• Be a jack of all trades for the 570 NewsRadio including technical producing, editing, writing and reporting

• Technically producing a number of shows including the Mike Farwell Show and the Kitchener Rangers

• Ensure all elements are played to ensure revenue is protected to provide the listener a flawless experience

• Working with management to ensure Wide Orbit logs are updated and clocks align with programming including Cottage Country Traffic, Christmas News, and different overnight formats

What you’ll bring:

• Previous newsroom experience

• Technical prowess and quick-thinking problem solving abilities

• Excellent news sense

• The ability to pivot on a dime and adjust to rapidly changing deadlines

• An exceptionally positive attitude

• New ideas to help grow 570 NewsRadio and keep it strong for the future

• Dependability and willingness to go the extra mile for your teammates

What's in it for you?

We believe in investing in our people and helping them reach their potential as valuable members of our team. As part of our team, you’ll have access to a wide range of incredible resources, growth opportunities, discounts, and perks, including:

• Discounts: Enjoy up to 50% off Rogers Services and Blue Jays Tickets, 25% off TSC items, and a 20% discount on all wireless accessories sold in Rogers stores.

• Company matching contributions to charities you support

Growth & Development Opportunities:

• Self-driven career development programs (E.g. MyPath program)

• Rogers First: priority in applying to internal roles of interest

Wellness Programs:

• Homewood employee & family assistance program

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) & Virtual therapy sessions

• Low or no-cost fitness membership with access to virtual classes

Our commitment to the environment and diversity:

• Work for an organization committed to environmental protection

• Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion with employee resource groups supporting equity-deserving groups including groups representing People of Colour, 2SLGBTQIA+, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities and Women. We all bring something different, and we know what makes us different makes us great.

​To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre-employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.

Schedule: Part time

Shift: Variable

Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)

Work Location: 230 - 1B The Boardwalk (102), Kitchener, ON

Travel Requirements: None

Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & On-Air Talent

Requisition ID: 317089

At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/RCI/Recruitment_Process_FAQ_EN.pdf) .

Posting Notes: Rogers Sports & Media

Location:

Kitchener, ON, CA

Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including:

· Health & well-being benefits

· Donation matching

· Paid time off for volunteering

· Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options

· Generous employee discounts

· Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs

*available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply

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