Producer, What On Earth

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada CBCRadio-Canada Full time

Position Title:
Producer, What on Earth (English Services)

Status of Employment:
Temporary Long-Term (Fixed Term)

Position Language Requirement:

Language Skills:
Work at CBC/Radio-Canada

At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.


Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? 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.


Unposting Date:
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CBC Radio is hiring a Producer to work for Network Talk, assigned to our award-winning weekly climate change program _What On Earth_.

This is a full time position, based in Vancouver

Please note:
This is a 15-month contract to cover a leave.

The Program

  • What On Earth _is a current affairs podcast and radio program that does a weekly deep dive into climate change issues and news with a strong focus on solutions. The program features questions, ideas and emotions about climate change for Canadians who may feel scared, curious or overwhelmed. It explores their experiences, grapples with the challenges, and critically examines potential solutions.
The program is responsive to unfolding events but also sets the agenda for the conversation about this important issue for Canadians

Treatments include:
host interviews; tape/talks; paks; scripts; debriefs with journalists and feature length documentaries.

The program produces compelling digital and social media presentations of stories, and contributes to the _What on Earth _newsletter.

Your Role


Working under the direction and supervision of the Senior Producer, you bring your depth of experience in science/ climate journalism and audio production to pitching, chasing, producing and presenting programming on multi-platforms.


As a Producer, you exhibit exceptional critical thinking skills, especially around scientific publications, papers, and fact checking, in determining what is new and credible in the climate change field and how best to cut through the spin of vested interests.


You demonstrate a clear understanding of the mandate of the program and what makes for a strong topic with a podcast-first approach.


You are an excellent generator of story ideas, and always looking for creative ways to present material and reflect contemporary Canada.

You are a strong writer and able to edit and work with sound with a segment. You have an engaging on-air presence and are comfortable presenting stories alongside our host.


You are comfortable and familiar with producing content that is distributed on digital and streaming platforms, with an enthusiasm to reach our target audience wherever and however they want to access us.

You have a track record of bringing voices from underrepresented and equity-deserving groups to air.

You have a deep understanding and appreciation of diversity of perspective, opinion and experience, which is reflected in all your pitches and guest selection.


Along with your excellent communication skills, and exceptional creativity, you are a committed team player and committed to mentoring other journalists on the team.


Finally, you have full knowledge of the Journalistic Standards and Practices of CBC and understand that all your work is governed by these policies.


Key Tasks:

  • Pitches strong and compelling climate solutions stories and treatments for both audio and digital platforms, with a "podcast first" approach
  • Produces all aspects of a show: conducts research and interviews, gathers elements and field recordings, writes scripts, edits clips, does final mixes as required and presents stories onair alongside our host
  • Proposes creative uses of sound, scenes and storytelling techniques
  • Creates digital content, incorporating text and images as needed
  • Keeps updated on the latest climate change and environmental issues
  • University degree or equivalent, preferably in journalism or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of practical and relevant experience in the fields of journalism, broadcasting, and digital content creation
  • A demonstrated interest and expertise in science/climate change issues and data; formal science or science journalism degree/fellowships are an asset
  • Recognized excellence in gathering, writing and editing. Strong contributor of ideas, stories and treatments. Engaging onair presence.
  • Proven track record of ensuring a diversity of voices is reflected in storytelling. Contributes to the diversity of perspectives on the team.
  • High level of organization and productivity.
  • Strong & enthusiastic team player with good communication skills. Initiative taker, with ability to be productive in individual and team settings.
  • Passionate about explorin

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