Sr. Manager, OMNI News

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.

We're looking for a  Senior Manager, OMNI News ! Our News & Information team is looking for an innovative, enthusiastic and passionate Senior Manager to lead our OMNI News team. OMNI news is a vital link to Canada’s rich and diverse multilingual communities. OMNI produces regional and national news and information programs in six languages, Cantonese, Mandarin, Punjabi, Italian, Tagalog and Arabic. The ideal candidate is an experienced news professional who excels in the art of video storytelling and embraces innovation. This is a one-year contract position to cover a maternity leave. Please note that we are open to having this position based out of either Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal.

What you will do…

Oversee the editorial news strategy for each of our language news teams across all regions

Provide leadership on journalistic, ethical and legal decisions

Lead change and innovation in editorial content and news programming

Manage a news team including coaching, feedback and mentoring to help build the next generation of multi-lingual journalists

Lead development of a positive, creative internal culture, consistent with Rogers’ values

Increase, improve and manage integrated editorial efforts with other Rogers Sports & Media news platforms

What you will bring…

Deep experience in news, including reporting on issues that resonate with diverse communities

Understanding of Canada’s diverse language communities that OMNI serves

Experience in leading complex and regionally diverse teams

Highly effective leader able to rally a diverse group of individuals toward a common goal

Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills to effectively deal with multiple stakeholders, and excellent editorial judgment

Strong ability to influence stakeholders

Here’s what you can expect in return :

A manager who deeply cares about your development and long-term career at Rogers

A team that trusts and wants to win together

Smart and accomplished colleagues who are focused on both the “what” and the “how”

Schedule : Full time

Shift : Variable

Length of Contract : No Selection

Work Location : 33 Dundas St. East (909), Toronto, ON

Travel Requirements : Up to 25%

Posting Category / Function : Broadcasting & Editorial

Requisition ID : 311731