Senior Producer, Story Development, English Services, (On-site)Permanent English English (Reading), English (Speaking), English (Writing) 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. CBC Toronto is looking for an exceptional editorial leader to shape our local news coverage and lead our story development teams. As a senior producer for story development, you oversee the teams responsible for the craft of storytelling
- reporters, producers, editors, writers, packagers. You help focus stories and refine treatments based on audience and delivery needs. You are committed to public service journalism in a digital age. You are invested in the development of current formats and programming that’s relevant to the needs of people in the GTA. You are committed to ensuring that our journalism reflects diverse communities that make Toronto a truly unique city. Reporting to the executive producer of news, the successful candidate will work in collaboration with other editorial leaders with CBC Toronto and across the CBC News division to deliver the best content for live and on-demand platforms in text, audio and video formats. The position requires full-time, on-site presence at the Toronto Broadcast Centre. Oversee the team tasked with the craft and development of stories. Lead teams through breaking news stories. Work collaboratively with assignment desk and audience growth leaders to interpret audience data to help inform story development and treatment decisions and generate story ideas.
Provide feedback and coaching to story development and newsgathering teams. Guide teams through complex legal, journalism and editorial standards, in association with senior leadership. Strong journalistic and storytelling experience, particularly in a daily news environment and an appreciation for the challenges teams face in the field. A solid understanding of audience needs and consumption trends. Experience guiding and developing talent, craft and performance. Ability to handle multiple priorities while juggling tasks and/or projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to be clear, concise, and precise on journalistic and programming matters. Cultural sensitivity, awareness and a demonstrated commitment to the value of diversity in the workplace. 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. Full time #
📌 Senior Producer, Story Development, English Services, (Winnipeg)
🏢 Radio-Canada
📍 Winnipeg