National Assignment Editor

2 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada CBCRadio-Canada Full time
Job Title: National Assignment Editor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled National Assignment Editor to join our team at CBC/Radio-Canada. As a key member of our editorial team, you will be responsible for coordinating the work of reporters assigned to cover regional, national, or international news for our various platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Consult with reporters and network colleagues to determine priority coverage of regional, national, and international news.
  • Encourage reporters to develop their own story ideas and maintain a short-, medium-, and long-term planning calendar in conjunction with the Information Network.
  • Assign stories to reporters and coordinate their work, providing guidance on story angles and additional documentation as needed.
  • Assess the feasibility of producers' and lineup editors' requests and review reporters' items and live hits before they go to air.
  • Follow up with reporters and assignment editors, providing feedback on their work and ensuring that items under your responsibility are ready on time.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • Seven years' journalism experience or equivalent.
  • Extensive general knowledge, in-depth knowledge of Quebec, national, and international affairs, and newsroom logistics.
  • Detailed knowledge of the digital news production cycle, production techniques, and the various platforms.
  • Superior French-language skills and proficiency in English is an asset.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, independently, and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country's diversity. We value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized and valued. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application through our website. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.



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