You’re a proven star on the ice, now we want to see what you’ve got in front of the camera! The Holland Bloorview Concussion Centre has put out a casting call for the first-ever GTHL Junior Reporters!

So trade your hockey stick for a microphone and submit your video application by Monday, March 28. You could be starring in our first episode as early as April 9!

Responsibilities of junior reporters:

• Film at various GTHL tournaments and events, beginning April 9 or 10, 2016;
• Work with a film crew and use a microphone to interview players, families, coaches, celebrities, concession stand sales people, Zamboni drivers, etc. about various hockey-related topics;
• Work with a director to review interview questions before filming; and
• Be creative and have fun!

Ideal junior reporters are:

• Confident on camera
• Comfortable going up to strangers and having a conversation
• Creative and engaging

Application instructions:

Step 1: Make a 3-5 minute video that includes:

• Your name, age and the team you play for;
• Reasons you want to be a GTHL Junior Reporter;
• Reasons you would make a good Junior Reporter;
• Details about your experience with concussions, either personally or with a teammate, family member, or friend; and
• An interview with someone (it can be a family member or friend) about any topic.

Step 2: Upload your video to Dropbox then email your submission and release form

• Create a free Dropbox account at Dropbox.com
• Email social@gthlcanada.com with a link to your video and your completed Junior Reporter Release Form
• DEADLINE: Submit your video by March 28 at 11:59 p.m.

Successful candidates will be contacted by April 1. The first event for the GTHL Junior Reporter to cover will be either April 9 or April 10, 2016.