Regional Lineup Editor, Digital and Radio (French Services) (On Site)
Location : 303 Ave St-Jérôme, Matane, Quebec, G4W 3A8
Employment type : Part‑time, Temporary (STTRC) – this role requires full‑time on‑site presence. Work schedule : Evening shift, Monday to Friday.
Language : French (primary), English (intermediate). Target : Canadian audience via mobile app, website, newsletter, social media.
Position overview
As Regional Lineup Editor for digital platforms you will contribute to digital production while providing editorial direction for content. You will chase stories, write copy, vet news content, and ensure its publication by adding items to line‑ups for various digital platforms and delivery channels.
You will report to the Senior Manager, News and Programming, and must adhere to CBC / Radio‑Canada’s Journalistic Standards and Practices.
Key responsibilities
- Keep up with the news through various sources and determine stories and angles in tandem with the editorial team.
- Coordinate the work of the digital editorial team and edit reporters’ work before publication.
- Ensure quality of copy stories, identify sources, check facts and request changes as needed.
- Determine the content delivery strategy in conjunction with the assignment desk.
- Conduct image searches and embed needed visuals, graphics, video, or audio.
- Monitor news developments and keep platforms continuously updated.
- Coordinate live news coverage and live broadcast of media briefings.
- Write alerts, copy and titles as needed and track content engagement.
- Promote stories likely to interest audiences outside the region in collaboration with the national desk.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.Five years’ journalism experience or equivalent.At least one year’s experience in a digital environment.Skills
Knowledge of digital formats and trends.Excellent knowledge of current events and extensive general knowledge.Strong writing, communication, and coordination skills.Initiative, leadership, and ability to thrive in a team while being resourceful.Excellent command of French; intermediate English proficiency.Understands CBC / Radio‑Canada’s Journalistic Standards and Practices.Experience with CMSs (Scoop, Picto, etc.) and audio / video systems (Avid NewsCutter, Dalet Plus, Final Cut) is an asset.Assessment and Selection
Selected candidates may be subject to interview and skills / knowledge testing.
CBC / Radio‑Canada is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and a respectful workplace. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website or contact recruitment@cbc.ca.
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