Express Reporter

Responsibilities

• Report on major breaking news stories and collaborate with colleagues across different departments and time zones
• Identify and follow regional events, trends, and news features within Western Canada
• Experiment with new storytelling formats and digital-first approaches
• Stay updated on audience strategies to reach new readers across various platforms
• Contribute to major reporting efforts and live coverage as news demands

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience at a journalism or media company, preferably in Canada
• Deep knowledge of and established sources in Vancouver or Calgary
• Professional experience reporting on major breaking news for a national or global news organization
• Ability to work fast on deadline and handle evolving storylines authoritatively
• Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Versatility to tackle a wide range of topics with clarity and style

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated creativity in developing news features for digital readers
• Familiarity with diverse story forms, such as live updates, explainers, and timelines
• A reader-focused outlook aimed at serving curious digital audiences
• Fluency in at least one non-English language

About the Company

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. We are a world-renowned newsroom dedicated to independent journalism, focusing on delivering high-quality reporting across print, audio, and digital platforms.