News EditorPresenter (Radio) (English Services) (On-Site)

Position Title :

News Editor / Presenter (Radio)- (English Services) (On-Site)

Status of Employment :

Temporary Long-Term (Fixed Term)

Position Language Requirement :

English

Language Skills :

English (First Official Language) English (Reading) English (Speaking) English (Writing)

Work at CBC / Radio-Canada

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.

Unposting Date : : 59 PM

Posting Afternoon Newsreader

CBC Calgary is looking for an experienced Radio News / Editor Presenter. The position is a key player in the news team. You must be an exceptional journalist and leader and thrive in the fast-paced high-pressure world of is an 18 month parental leave.

Youll also play an integral editorial and leadership role in preparing and presenting the news for a southern Alberta audience. You will contribute to the planning design and organization of the program propose program ideas conduct interviews on or off air and interact with program participants. You will write and edit radio scripts in coordination with the assignment desk and the reporting team. Some of your radio reports will also be streamed onto CBC video platforms.

In this role you will ensure that all CBC journalistic standards are met and that our stories are fair balanced accurate thoughtful immediate and resonate with the communities we serve. You will further our original journalism and ensure we are talking about what matters most to people throughout the province. Youre innovative and will try new things new workflows and new story treatments. You inspire others to do the same.

As the industry shifts local news and community storytelling is more important than ever. You will understand the diverse and changing population in Alberta and the importance of reflecting all our communities in our content.

Key tasks :

Plan organize and deliver radio newscasts and news / weather breaks every 30 minutes

Chase breaking news on tight deadlines in coordination with the assignment desk

Write and edit radio scripts

Conduct interviews on and off air

Present on camera as some newscasts will be streamed onto CBC video platforms

Interact live on air with radio hosts and program participants

Pitch original story ideas

Your profile :

Demonstrated understanding and awareness of issues and events particular to southern Alberta and to daily news.

Demonstrated connection to and understanding of the diverse and underrepresented communities in Alberta

Strong desire to live and promote the values of diversity and an inclusive and respectful work culture.

Excellent reporting interviewing and writing skills.

Ability to generate original story ideas and creative treatments;

Engaging on-air presence.

Ability to evaluate and analyze a broad range of issues and to tell those stories with clarity and in a manner that relates the stories to the people affected by them.

Strong presentation style and ease with live on-air work.

Ability to present material with credibility and authority in a range of situations including live events and breaking news.

Ability to work effectively under pressure and deadlines.

Strong interpersonal and team playing skills.

Creative flexible and self-motivated.

Ability to work a variety of shifts including early starts late finishes and weekends.

Journalism degree or equivalent preferred.

Four years of comparable and relevant experience that demonstrates knowledge of the broadcasting industry preferred.

We also want to hear what you sound like! Please include a link to your audio demo in your cover letter.

Candidates may be subject to skills a

Posting Afternoon Newsreader

CBC Calgary is looking for an experienced Radio News / Editor Presenter. The position is a key player in the news team. You must be an exceptional journalist and leader and thrive in the fast-paced high-pressure world of is an 18 month parental leave.

Youll also play an integral editorial and leadership role in preparing and presenting the news for a southern Alberta audience. You will contribute to the planning design and organization of the program propose program ideas conduct interviews on or off air and interact with program participants. You will write and edit radio scripts in coordination with the assignment desk and the reporting team. Some of your radio reports will also be streamed onto CBC video platforms.

In this role you will ensure that all CBC journalistic standards are met and that our stories are fair balanced accurate thoughtful immediate and resonate with the communities we serve. You will further our original journalism and ensure we are talking about what matters most to people throughout the province. Youre innovative and will try new things new workflows and new story treatments. You inspire others to do the same.

As the industry shifts local news and community storytelling is more important than ever. You will understand the diverse and changing population in Alberta and the importance of reflecting all our communities in our content.

Key tasks :

Plan organize and deliver radio newscasts and news / weather breaks every 30 minutes

Chase breaking news on tight deadlines in coordination with the assignment desk

Write and edit radio scripts

Conduct interviews on and off air

Present on camera as some newscasts will be streamed onto CBC video platforms

Interact live on air with radio hosts and program participants

Pitch original story ideas

Your profile :

Demonstrated understanding and awareness of issues and events particular to southern Alberta and to daily news.

Demonstrated connection to and understanding of the diverse and underrepresented communities in Alberta

Strong desire to live and promote the values of diversity and an inclusive and respectful work culture.

Excellent reporting interviewing and writing skills.

Ability to generate original story ideas and creative treatments;

Engaging on-air presence.

Ability to evaluate and analyze a broad range of issues and to tell those stories with clarity and in a manner that relates the stories to the people affected by them.

Strong presentation style and ease with live on-air work.

Ability to present material with credibility and authority in a range of situations including live events and breaking news.

Ability to work effectively under pressure and deadlines.

Strong interpersonal and team playing skills.

Creative flexible and self-motivated.

Ability to work a variety of shifts including early starts late finishes and weekends.

Journalism degree or equivalent preferred.

Four years of comparable and relevant experience that demonstrates knowledge of the broadcasting industry preferred.

We also want to hear what you sound like! Please include a link to your audio demo 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.

CBC / Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our countrys diversity. Thats 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. Thats 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 Canadas public broadcaster. For more information visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. 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 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 :

105-1000 Veterans Place N.W. Calgary Alberta T3B 4M1

Work Schedule : Full time

Key Skills

Video Editing,Fact check,Content Management Systems,AP Style,Journalism,Translation,Adobe Premiere,Final Cut Pro,Channel Management,Wordpress,Word Processing,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1