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 careers@chz.com
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.