Lead Indigenous news coverage as a CBC Indigenous Assignment Producer, using editorial judgment and multi-platform journalism in an on-site role.

This permanent English Services position supports daily and enterprise content across CBC News. You will lead newsroom coverage, coordinate assignments, and help grow content that resonates with Indigenous audiences. The role can be based at any CBC location in Canada.

Key Responsibilities

Organize and lead coverage across video, digital, social, radio, television, and streaming

Assign, research, write, edit, vet, package, and promote stories

Oversee multi-platform content distribution and editorial rollouts

Coordinate assignments with producers across locations and program units





Coach journalists and help plan special projects and events

Requirements

Minimum five years of journalism experience

University degree in journalism or equivalent

Experience leading teams in multi-platform news environments

Knowledge of journalistic standards, legal issues, and ethical practices

Robust connection to Indigenous communities and diverse perspectives

Bring newsroom leadership, critical thinking, and Indigenous content expertise to CBC Indigenous across Canada’s multi-platform news service.

📌 CBC Indigenous Assignment Producer (Winnipeg)
🏢 CBC / Radio-Canada
📍 Winnipeg