04 Aug
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Global News
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Toronto
04 Aug
Global News
Toronto
About the Role
Global Toronto is seeking a full-time, temporary (12-month) Anchor/Producer to join the team. Reporting to the News Director, this role will be responsible for co-anchoring Global News at 6 and anchoring late-night newscasts across various markets. The successful candidate must be comfortable working late nights on a regular basis, as well as a range of other shifts as required, including early mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
This position supports our multi-platform, digital-first strategy and contributes to our commitment to delivering news content 24/7. This is a Group 3 position under the current collective agreement. Responsibilities:
Anchor local and national newscasts in various markets and platforms Work with producers to lead editorial discussions and help determine the editorial direction and content of newscasts Initiate and develop story ideas through contact development, research, and interviews
Actively participate in daily meetings by bringing enterprise pitches and advocating for strong local content Write, edit, and produce packaged and live segments Report, Anchor, Co-Anchor other Global newscasts and/or special event coverage
Creatively use production graphics and other visual elements to enhance storytelling Be a strong advocate, model, and mentor for digital journalism and a digital-first workflow Participate in Global Toronto promotional and community initiatives
Perform other duties as required Skills and Experience:
Post-secondary education in journalism, broadcasting,
or a related field An experienced Journalist capable of reporting and anchoring daily news Minimum five years of reporting/anchoring experience is required.
Preferable experience anchoring a daily newscast in a major market Exemplary leadership and communication skills Exceptional news writing, news delivery, and storytelling skills Proven on-air presentation, including live remotes and unscripted material
Strong news judgment and editorial skills Proficient in creating, curating, and developing content using digital operating systems for multiple platforms The ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news
Robust understanding of local news in various markets as well as national news Willingness to adapt to rapidly changing technology and workflows as well as show a willingness to learn new online skills in a multi-faceted digital news operation Possess excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to make independent decisions in pressure situations
Ability to work well independently as well as effectively collaborate in a team setting Work well under pressure while meeting strict deadlines, possess a desire to be the best, and have a positive can-do attitude Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adjust to changing priorities and objectives
Application Deadline:
December 23, 2025 Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
Writing/Editing and Public Relations Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution and Entertainment Providers
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