Producer Arabic

Producer Arabic

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us.

With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment.

At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

If you speak Arabic fluently and have a passion for news, then OMNI news wants to meet you. We are looking for a talented Full-time Producer to lead a team of journalists who deliver stories that resonate with Canada's Arabic community.

The ideal candidate will have an understanding of the Arabic community in Canada, strong background in journalism and a passion for innovation in news coverage.

What you will be doing :

• Lead a team of journalists to produce a national newscast for Canadians who speak Arabic
• Guide daily and long-term editorial plans of the Arabic team including coverage of breaking news and development of original stories
• Take a lead role in vetting content to make sure it meets editorial standards
• Develop and coach the team to maximize performance
• Write daily stories and promos, when needed
• Work with the digital team to increase OMNI's digital footprint
• Collaborate with Rogers Sports & Media teams in the production of content
• Build a strong network within the Arabic-Canadian community

What you will bring :

• Speak fluently in Modern Arabic, read and write Arabic script, and have a minimum basic working knowledge of English
• You have a deep understanding of the Arabic community in Canada
• You have strong editorial judgement and know how to vet stories for different platforms
• You have experience managing a newsroom and people.
• You know how a TV newsroom works, live news and control room experience is an asset
• You are willing to explore new ideas and approaches to content and production
• You are an excellent communicator, especially in pressure situations
• You are a collaborator and believe in team work

To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre-employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check.

Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.

Schedule : Full time

Shift : Variable

Length of Contract : No Selection

Work Location : 333 Bloor Street East (824), Toronto, ON

Travel Requirements : Up to 10%

Posting Category / Function : Broadcasting & News

Requisition ID : 317302

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At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong.

We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work.

Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation.

We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best.

Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work.

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Posting Notes : Rogers Sports & Media

Location : Toronto, ON, CA

Toronto, ON, CA

Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including :

• Health & well-being benefits
• Donation matching
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Wealth Accumulation including : Pension plan & Employee stock options
• Generous employee discounts
• Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs
• available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply

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