Lead weekend radio newscasts from Halifax using strong reporting and on-air presentation skills in a full time onsite presence.
CBC Halifax seeks an experienced News Editor/Presenter for permanent, part-time Saturday and Sunday work. The position prepares and presents daily news for the Maritimes while providing editorial leadership. It requires reporting, interviewing, writing, vetting, and live radio skills.
Key Responsibilities: Plan, organize, and deliver radio newscasts and headlines
Chase breaking news with the assignment desk
Write and vet radio scripts
Conduct on-air and off-air interviews
Interact live with hosts and program participants
Requirements: Understanding of Maritime issues, events, and daily news
Excellent reporting, interviewing, writing, and vetting skills
Engaging presence and confidence during live broadcasts
Ability to self-operate studio audio boards
Four years of comparable broadcasting experience preferred
Bring editorial leadership, breaking-news judgment, and credible live presentation to CBC Halifax’s weekend radio newscasts.