Onsite Senior Producer, English Services

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About the role

  • Senior Producer leading digital and social strategy for CBC/Radio-Canada. Collaborating with content teams and overseeing newsroom operations in a multi-platform environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead our digital and social strategy.
  • Work collaboratively with content teams to bring their plans to life.
  • Contribute to the daily running of a multi-platform newsroom including overseeing all aspects of content development, vetting and editing stories.
  • Handle time sensitive issues throughout the day.
  • Contribute knowledgeably to the development of the digital strategy.
  • Skillfully implement the digital and video strategy in the newsroom.
  • Creatively direct digital storytelling.
  • Help lead newsroom changes to reflect, strengthen accountability to our audience, staff and the wider community.
  • Supportively lead the digital team through a spirit of collaboration and experimentation.

Requirements

  • Strong journalistic skills, with excellent news judgment and the ability to work effectively under 24/7 online newsroom deadline pressure.
  • Substantial experience vetting, editing, fact-checking and packaging digital news content.
  • Superior leadership, coaching and mentoring skills, with the demonstrated ability to motivate teams and encourage creativity.
  • Ability to assign, manage staff, coordinate with other departments in a productive manner, and mediate disputes as they arise.
  • High-level knowledge of legal and ethical issues related to journalism.
  • Extensive knowledge of the issues and diverse communities of Saskatchewan.
  • Ability to manage large volumes of fast-moving information and ensure material is communicated appropriately.
  • Experience developing and executing strategies including setting objectives, tracking results and reporting on outcomes.
  • Experience in audience targeting, search engine optimization, digital analytics, and social media engagement and metrics.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong team player.
  • Advanced skills in production, presentation and analytics tools, including content management systems and social media platforms.
  • University degree or equivalent.
  • Minimum seven years recent experience in a multi-platform news environment.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Senior Producer, English Services

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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