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Position Title

Executive Producer, CBC London, English Services, (In office) Status Of Employment

Permanent Position Language Requirement

English Language Skills

English (Reading - C - Advanced), English (Speaking - C - Advanced), English (Writing - C - Advanced) Work at CBC/Radio-Canada

At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance. Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever‑changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are key to Canadians.

Job Overview The executive producer leads CBC London’s news operations, overseeing the conception, assignment and distribution of daily, breaking, investigative and explanatory journalism in all formats – video, audio and text – on digital and broadcast platforms for people who live and work in London and the surrounding area. As the executive producer, you oversee daily news coverage decisions and are the go‑to person on journalistic policy and judgment.

Responsibilities Oversee CBC London’s news operations, focusing on daily, enterprise and investigative journalism across our news platforms (digital, video, social and audio) Provide editorial oversight to ensure our content is original, relevant and impactful, and elevates a range of voices and perspectives. Make editorial coverage decisions that align with CBC’s Journalistic Standards and Practices Provide guidance on legal risk management. Monitor audience and industry trends,



and develop ideas and approaches for future opportunities on existing and emerging platforms.

Coordinate and oversee live and breaking news specials, and planned special projects. Oversee staffing and scheduling decisions. Allocate resources against strategic outcomes. Identify and develop emerging talent within and outside CBC London, and actively support efforts to improve the recruitment of candidates from underrepresented groups.

Coordinate training and development opportunities for staff, providing feedback, coaching and opportunities for growth. Oversee daily operation and facility needs at CBC London, including fleet management. Collaborate with communications teams to deepen our connections with communities in the London region through programming, engagement and outreach.

Respond to complaints from the audience.

Qualifications A passion for local news and a history of creative and innovative storytelling. Excellent journalistic and critical thinking skills, including a deep knowledge of the legal and ethical issues related to journalism, and CBC’s Journalistic Standards and Practices. University degree in journalism or equivalent with a minimum of seven years of journalism experience.

Demonstrated experience leading teams in a fast‑paced daily multi‑platform news environment. Superior communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. A strategic thinker with a proven track record of executing on a vision, planning long‑term projects,



organizing logistics and juggling resources.

Demonstrated ability to exercise both quick editorial judgment and long‑term planning. A high‑energy leader with a positive, team‑first attitude and the ability to motivate and coach teams, encourage creativity and embrace experimentation. Demonstrated skills in talent recognition, development and retention.

Experience and commitment to developing content strategies to feature new voices and perspectives and to connect with new, younger and more diverse audiences. A robust proven connection to the communities we serve in London and southwestern Ontario, and a deep and nuanced understanding and appreciation of diverse perspectives and lived experiences. Strong people management skills with a keen desire to live and promote the values of diversity and an inclusive and respectful work culture.

Ability and willingness to work flexible hours as required. Possession of a valid driver’s licence as well as a driving record that meets the minimum requirements of CBC/Radio-Canada’s insurance company.

Additional

Information

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing. EEO Statement

CBC/Radio‑Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever‑changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster.

Primary

Location

251 Dundas Street, London, Ontario, N6A 6H9 Number Of Openings

1 Work Schedule

Full time

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📌 Executive Producer, CBC London, English Services, (On-site)
🏢 Radio-Canada
📍 London