News Editor Presenter, Overnight Weekends, The

2 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) Part-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**

CBC News is looking for a journalist with strong on-air presentation skills and excellent journalistic judgment to deliver weekend overnight newscasts on _The World This Hour_. This is Canada’s only 24/7 national hourly news broadcast. Besides airing nationwide on CBC Radio and being featured on CBC’s apps, _The World This Hour _is one of the top-rated Canadian podcasts.

You must be at ease self-operating in the studio, using iNews, editing and mixing with Dalet, navigating MediaCentral, and comfortable working with limited support.

**This is a permanent part-time position based in the Toronto Broadcast Centre. The schedule is 3 extended shifts per week: on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings from 7:45 pm to 6:00 am.**

**Key Tasks**
- Develops network radio news programming which reflects Canadians, advances the news agenda and ensures we are on top of what Canadians need to know.
- Exercises editorial responsibility.
- Is responsible for the production and execution of hourly overnight newscasts.
- Prepares material for broadcast.
- Writes and vets scripts and edits audio.
- Plans and determines the lineup, story selection, and pace of the program.
- Reads newscasts and news bulletins.
- Post secondary education or equivalent.
- At least four years of full-time comparable and relevant experience that demonstrates knowledge of news broadcasting and an understanding and awareness of issues and events making news in Canada and around the world.
- Experience reporting and/or hosting in a news broadcast environment.
- Highly developed on-air skills, proven hosting abilities, including the ability to deliver newscasts and sustain a live breaking network news special on short notice.
- Proven journalistic skills, including writing copy, vetting scripts, chasing stories, and conducting interviews.
- Proven reporting and storytelling skills, including the use of sound.
- Strong technical skills, including studio board operation, Dalet, iNews and Media Central.
- Interest and knowledge of world affairs, and domestic issues, and a thorough knowledge of how they affect Canadians.
- Engaging, warm, and confident on-air personality.
- Highly developed ability to write engaging stories in his/her own voice.
- Broad experience and interests from arts & culture to sports to news and current affairs and the understanding of the value of these to our audience.
- Ability to function effectively and cooperatively under pressure in a small team setting.
- Skilled in collaborating with editors and producers from other areas of CBC News
- Lives and promotes the values of an inclusive and respectful work culture.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of, and/or connection to underrepresented communities across Canada.
- Demonstrates a deep understanding and appreciation of the different cultures, opinions and experiences that make up contemporary Canada (new, diverse, younger audience).

**Please note: All applicants must include a link to their on-air demo in their cover letter to be considered for the opportunity.**

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 situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.

Job Posting Date Aug 11, 2023, 12:55:11 PM

Unposting Date Aug 26, 2023, 1:59:00 AM



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