Reporter, Local Toronto

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada CBCRadio-Canada Full time

Job Family Programming (TV-Radio-Web)

Primary Location Toronto

Position Language Requirement English Only

Language Skill Level (Reading)
- Language Skill Level (Writing)
- Language Skill Level (Speaking) Status of Employment Permanent

Work schedule(s) Full-time

**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.

**Your role**

Do you thrive in breaking news situations? Have a passion for creative visual and audio storytelling? Does reporting for emerging video platforms excite you just as much as does reporting for traditional broadcast platforms? Are you constantly thinking about the next original story you want to pitch?
CBC Toronto is looking for a daily news journalist, assigned to weekday evenings.
You are a strong communicator who works well under pressure, is comfortable going live on air and can confidently break down a wide range of topics for the audience in a clear and concise way. You love telling the human stories behind the headlines. You excel in live situations, work well under pressure and thrive in fast evolving situations.
You will be expected to pitch regularly and deliver compelling storytelling on daily basis. Work will be predominantly for video, streaming and live platforms. Some digital writing work may also be required.
You have a track record for finding meaningful stories that reflect the diversity and complexity of the greater Toronto area and have worked to build contacts within its equity-seeking communities.
Work must adhere to CBC journalistic and/or program policies, practices and standards but initiative and independent judgment are required.
Above all, you thrive in a team environment.

**Key Tasks**:

- Contribute original ideas daily.
- Develops content including pitching, writing, researching, gathering, analyzing, reporting and presenting for the appropriate platforms.
- Gather accurate stories in a breaking news situation and deliver them quickly.
- Write and packages stories in a variety of treatments including live hits, social media posts, voice reports, script/clips, talk-tapes, debriefs.
- Prepare scripts for presentation; ensure adherence to style and format.
- Decide which elements should be included in an item, their order, length, and sequence as well as the transition from one element to another.
- File from the field, using a variety of technologies including Dejero, iPhone, etc.
- Develop and maintain contacts with a variety of sources within the GTAs various communities and regions.
- Contribute ideas or program content; participates in the preparation of program objectives.
- Identify and pursues leads and angles that push stories forward.
- University degree in journalism or equivalent.
- Three years of directly-related experience that includes proven ability in the field, knowledge of the broadcasting industry, and an understanding and awareness of issues and events particular to Toronto.
- Knowledge of CBC/Radio-Canada journalistic and programming policies.
- Ability to work flexible and long hours as needed.
- Understanding of the public broadcaster's role and responsibilities.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Excellent reporting and interviewing skills.
- Superior critical thinking skills.
- Ability to synthesize complex topics quickly and work to deadline.
- Passionate about exploring the GTA’s stories, issues and ideas.
- Creative storyteller who enjoys experimenting with different story treatments.
- Profound understanding of our social media platforms and how to engage and expand our audiences in those spaces.
- Proven track record ensuring a diversity of voices is reflected in storytelling.
- Contributes to the diversity of perspectives on our team, and has personal experience with pitching and producing stories on under-represented communities.
- Ability to work with a variety of teams.
- Proven ability to work in a high-stress, tight-deadline environment.
- Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Self-aware; able to identify own growth areas.

**Please include a link to your online demo or website, blog or video in your cover letter.**You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any sit



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