Investigate scams and consumer fraud as a Senior Reporter for CBC News in Toronto, presenting transparent stories across mobile, video, text, and audio platforms.
CBC News is launching a Scams Unit focused on deceptive practices, including online shopping scams, imposter schemes, deep-fakes, and consumer fraud. Reporting to the Senior Producer of CBC Scams, you will research, interview, write, present, and move stories forward. This one-year, full-time, on-site position requires English fluency and a minimum of five years of comparable experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pitch stories about scams, fraud, and consumer misinformation
- Research, interview, and gather information from varied sources
- Shape scripts and file stories across platforms
- Go live for digital pages and programming
- Collaborate with CBC News teams and editors
Requirements:
- Minimum five years of comparable journalism experience
- Exceptional on-camera presentation and storytelling skills
- Strong research, writing, and interviewing abilities
- Understanding of CBC Journalistic Standards and Practices
- Advanced English reading, speaking, and writing skills
Bring investigative judgment, mobile-first storytelling, and accurate presentation skills to CBC News's Toronto Scams Unit.