Associate Producer-Video Distribution, English Services, (On-site) Status of Employment: Permanent Position Language Requirement: English Language Skills: English (Reading - P - Professional), English (Speaking - P - Professional), English (Writing - P - Professional) At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. 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 important to Canadians. In a world where audiences have more video choices than ever before, we have an exciting opportunity for a collaborative team player who wants that choice to be CBC News journalism.

We’re hiring an Associate Producer to join our video distribution team. The role is essential in ensuring our best-of visual journalism is reaching the widest available audience possible at home and around the world. You work closely with other producers and do the hands-on work to package and deliver video content to internal and external clients.

You’re a first-rate news writer and video editor with proven abilities as a visual storyteller. You are a strong journalist, well-versed in packaging, transcoding and distributing video content across multiple formats. That includes digital platforms, linear channels and newscasts as well as third-party platforms and clients.

You keep apprised of changing video storytelling techniques, tools, styles and emerging technologies. You are open to exploring new ways of creating content that is distinctive and cutting-edge. You know what’s making news and are able to pivot quickly to turn live breaking news into on-demand video to share.

Identify and make available visual storytelling opportunities for distribution across CBC News and external media clients in consultation with a producer. Track and respond to requests and deliver video content when available to syndication partners such as EBU (European Broadcasting Union), NBC, CNN and others via our internal management system.



Cut, transcode and distribute video from material shot by CBC colleagues, or from CBC News Network, our 24/7 live and breaking news channel, ensuring adherence to quality standards including required metadata.

Assist in maintaining outlooks and updating a menu of available video for clients to choose from. Ensure that CBC journalistic standards are met and that our stories are fair, balanced, accurate, thoughtful, immediate and resonate with the audiences we serve. At least two years of recent experience in the news industry related to video content.

Experience with content management systems such as 9CMS, Media Central, iNews, including ability to edit and publish within those platforms Experience using production programming tools, such as Avid, iNews, to search line-ups and build outlooks. Knowledge of video storytelling, and related skills such as writing banners and editing. Knowledge and understanding of national and international news.

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing. A mandatory Criminal record check. 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. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to [email protected].

You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest.

Work Schedule: Full time At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms.

📌 Associate Producer-Video Distribution, English Services, (On-site) (Toronto)
🏢 Radio-Canada
📍 Toronto