National Assignment Editor

7 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada CBCRadio-Canada Full time
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 newsroom, 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, based on production imperatives.
  • Review and vet reporters' items and live hits before they air.
  • Follow up with reporters and assignment editors, providing feedback on their work.
  • Ensure that information aired is accurate and verified in accordance with corporate standards and policies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • Seven (7) 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, with proficiency in English an asset.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, independently, and as part of a team.
  • Ability to analyze, synthesize, and think critically about complex issues.
  • Ability to take initiative and be flexible.
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. As an employee, you will have access to a range of benefits, including a comprehensive pension plan, a generous vacation policy, and opportunities for professional development.



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