Associate Producer

Associate Producer (English Services)(On-Site) Status of Employment: Permanent Position Language Requirement: English Language Skills: English (First Official Language), English (Reading), English (Speaking), English (Writing) Work 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. Associate Producer Morning Edition (English Services) CBC Saskatchewan is looking for an associate producer to join our team working on The Morning Edition our morning current affairs radio show based in Regina. This is a full-time permanent position. Under the direction of the producer you will chase and produce compelling radio interviews and stories that provide audiences with the news and community connection points they need to know each day. Your story pitches will reflect the breadth and complexity of the experience in Regina and the rest of Saskatchewan. You have an abundance of original ideas and great community contacts. You find creative ways to treat the news stories of the day on The Morning Edition. You will be keen to leave the building and gather stories in the community. The program lives in and sounds like this place. You see the full audio video and text possibilities of your story pitches. You are passionate about championing stories and sources from Reginas diverse communities and you know that every story needs to include a range of perspectives. As someone with a deep working knowledge of Saskatchewan you understand its political landscape and its resource-driven economy. Your work highlights how these issues affect the day-to-day lives of the people who live here. And you work to get your stories in front of our broad range of audiences on radio online social TV and streaming. Your responsibilities: Pitch and produce original stories that deepen The Morning Editions community connections and elevate a range of voices. Chase and book guests and stories that reflect the days top local news. Conduct research and interviews gather audio write radio scripts and package and present content. Assist the producer in building show lineup and run sheets. Direct The Morning Edition as required. Chase breaking stories. Support station-wide initiatives including the video strategy. Ensure the program has ample opportunity for audience interaction. Your profile: Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced daily news environment. Ability to generate pitch and pursue strong story ideas. A strong proven connection to the communities we serve in both Regina and the province. An understanding of Saskatchewans political landscape economic drivers and demographics. A proven work ethic and a positive team-first attitude. Superior writing vetting and editing skills. Willingness to learn and tackle new tasks across all CBC platforms (Video radio digital). Sound news judgment and ability to work effectively under newsroom deadline pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; a standout colleague. A strong desire to live and promote the values of diversity and an inclusive and respectful work culture. Must possess a valid drivers licence as well as a driving record that meets the minimum requirements of CBC/Radio-Canadas insurance company other classes considered an asset. University degree in journalism or equivalent with a minimum of two years of recent related experience. Ability to work a variety of shifts including early starts late finishes and weekends. Please include any additional documentation or a link to your best work or website in your cover letter. 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. Background Check This includes: A mandatory Criminal record check. Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position. Primary Location: 2440 Broad Street Regina Saskatchewan S4P 3Z4 Number of Openings: 1 Work Schedule: Full time Required Experience: IC Key Skills : Mac Os, Video Editing, Content Management Systems, Perforce, Host/Hostess Experience, Trello, Jira, Journalism, Post Production, Adobe Premiere, Confluence, Writing Skills Employment Type : Full-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr