Producer, Power and Politics

1 month ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada CBCRadio-Canada Full time
Job Title: Producer, Power and Politics

At CBC/Radio-Canada, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced producer to join our team in Ottawa. As a producer for Power and Politics, you will play a key role in shaping the editorial direction of our daily political show, which airs weekdays on CBC News Network.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the editorial direction of Power and Politics, producing broadcast and online-specific stories and segments.
  • Repurpose TV material to promote and capitalize on significant news and influential guests throughout the live two-hour program.
  • Seek out new stories and voices, contribute creative and innovative story pitches, and uphold a commitment to original journalism.
  • Exercise editorial responsibility as delegated by senior producers, participating in the evaluation of all aspects of the production.
  • Prepare scripts, write backgrounders, question lines, and segment introductions, ensuring adherence to the style and format of both the program and online platforms.
  • Develop program, online, and social media content, including writing, researching, and/or editing text, graphics, and video.
  • Obtain and organize technical and production resources required by the program.
  • Edit, encode, digitize, and package audio and video material for the daily program and a website or social media platform.
Requirements:
  • A university degree or equivalent.
  • Previous experience working in a national or local newsroom in daily news.
  • A thorough passion for, knowledge, and understanding of Canadian politics and its place alongside both American and wider international political issues.
  • Proven journalistic skills in producing and directing accountability interviews with elected leaders and those in positions of power.
  • Ability to take initiative, be proactive, and work independently.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and respond to many competing demands in a short space of time without sacrificing creativity or quality.
  • Proven capacity to problem solve and troubleshoot in fixed time environments.
  • Ability to write clearly and concisely.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent production skills, including graphics creation.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop meaningful stories and develop contacts.
  • Understanding of CBC News and the Ottawa Parliamentary Bureau.
  • Knowledge of, and ability to file, online stories and use social media to communicate content.
  • Experience creating digital-only editorial content and working in a cross-media, multi-platform programming environment.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, overtime, and weekends, as required.
  • Ability to participate in a highly creative and collaborative team in a dynamic work environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to take direction and work cooperatively within a small production unit.
  • Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset.

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country's diversity. That's because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That's why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada's public broadcaster.

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