Associate Producer, B.C. Today

Associate Producer, B.C. Today Position Title: Associate Producer, B.C. TodayEmployment Status: PermanentLanguage: EnglishLocation: 700 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 4A2Schedule: Full timeJob Summary: CBC British Columbia is seeking an Associate Producer for our news and current affairs operation in Vancouver. You will be part of the radio/audio current affairs and video streaming production team working with producers and reporters to deliver highly crafted editorial material for the Provincial noon show B.C.Today and all CBC B.C.’s content platforms. The successful candidate will have strong writing and desktop editing skills, news judgment, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends. Key Responsibilities Contribute and pitch ideas for program content; participate in the preparation of program objectives. Direct live radio program team in studio. Obtain studios, crews, lines, uplinks, remotes, and other technical and production resources required by the program. Assist in developing program and digital/video content, including writing, researching, field production, and editing. Prepare scripts; ensure adherence to the program’s style and format. Organize the participation of interviewees and creative contributors, develop background, introductions, and line of questioning, conduct research, and brief hosts. Maintain contact files and create content for digital social platforms as required. Participate in the evaluation of all aspects of the production. Adhere to and follow journalistic standards and practices to achieve CBC’s high quality standards. Select music and sound effects; produce program elements. Edit and mix audio and/or visual elements, write continuity, edit text, and log programs and music in appropriate information systems. Assist in maintaining communication with audience members in a manner consistent with the program’s style. Perform other production or administrative tasks as required to support the newsroom and program unit. Qualifications & Profile Community connections and deep appreciation of the diversity of perspectives in Metro Vancouver and British Columbia. Familiarity and proven connections with Black, Indigenous and People of Colour communities, persons with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups. Passion for the Metro Vancouver area and British Columbia, both in stories and issues. Demonstrated ability to generate, pitch, and pursue strong story ideas. Strong writing and editorial abilities; experience with multi‑platform content. Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Curiosity, quick thinking, critical and innovative mindset; experience using social media for research and storytelling. Willingness to present on‑air is an asset. University degree or equivalent, with a minimum of two years in a similar position (preferred). Ability to work in a multi‑platform environment and handle flexible shifts. EEO Statement CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to reflecting Canada’s diversity. We provide equal employment opportunities and nurture an inclusive workplace where all differences are recognized and valued. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please email recruitment@cbc.ca. Application Information Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing and a mandatory criminal record check. All interview candidates will be contacted. Selection of a new employee will be followed by a background check as required. #J-18808-Ljbffr