Digital News Editor

7 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Full time
Job Title: Copy Editor, Digital News

We are seeking an experienced Copy Editor to join our digital team at Canada's leading news site. As a key member of our editorial team, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our news and features content across various digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Copy edit breaking, developing, enterprise, and feature news, as well as multimedia projects, data-driven stories, social media copy, video titles, and photo descriptions.
  • Work with writers and producers to develop story ideas, assignments, and structure, and provide feedback.
  • Identify and respectfully communicate gaps in a story; collaboratively work with writers and editors to improve the content.
  • Package digital stories according to mobile-first considerations.
  • Curate live story pages.
  • Assist reporters in developing their digital writing skills.
  • Assist in communicating digital news best practices.
  • Uphold and contribute to best practices.
Requirements:
  • Minimum five years recent experience editing in a digital news environment.
  • Strong journalistic skills.
  • Substantial experience copy editing, fact-checking, writing, and packaging news content.
  • Understanding of CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices.
  • Proven ability to manage large volumes of fast-moving information.
  • Ability to think critically and work independently.
  • Knowledge of legal and ethical issues related to journalism.
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Open mindset.
  • Stellar communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent online news judgment and ability to work effectively, collaboratively, and gracefully under 24/7 newsroom deadline pressure.
  • Aptitude with text and video content management systems.
  • Active user of social media platforms.
  • Deep knowledge of Canadian Press style. Knowledge of style an asset.
  • University degree or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to work weekends, early mornings, and statutory holidays when required.

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.

If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to .

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.

Primary Location: Broadcast Centre 205 Wellington St. W., Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3G7

Work Schedule: Full time

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