Position Title:
News Editor Presenter (French Services)
Status of Employment:
Permanent
Position Language Requirement:
French
Language Skills:
French (First Official Language), French (Reading), French (Speaking), French (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:
2024-06-05 11:59 PM
Your role
As news editor/presenter for Radio-Canada Ottawa Gatineau, you write, line up and present a combination of headlines and local/regional/national/international news on radio. Working in a highly integrated newsroom, you deliver news stories and news content to other platforms as required.
You will have the mandate to deliver news bulletins from Monday to Friday, particularly as part of the show Sur le vif, which will require active participation on your part in the show, as well as ease on the air.
You demonstrate and maintain a high degree of organizational and presentation skills, coupled with the ability to focus and work on a quick turnaround basis to tight deadlines. Your work adheres to CBC/Radio-Canada journalistic and programming policies, standards and practices.
Your journalistic reflexes are sharp and you demonstrate an excellent understanding of the region’s issues. The public interest and the editorial positioning of the station guide your daily choices. You show flexibility to adjust coverage when current events require it.
As a reporter/editor, you will be called upon to carry out reporting and editorial tasks including gathering information, writing and presenting programming material mainly for digital but also on occasion. on radio and television.
Advice and guidance are available, but initiative and independent judgment are expected. Work can involve the coordination of the activities of others and close cooperation with the program unit is essential.
Key tasks:
Drawing on a variety of sources, assemble the items produced by Radio-Canada reporters on local, regional, national and international issues.
Prepare, line up and read the newscast on air.
Facilitate the flow and sharing of news among local/regional newsrooms and the national news desk.
Rewrite material as needed to tailor it to a local/regional audience.
As required, perform the following tasks:
Perform the technical functions required to self-operate the on-air presentation of newscasts and headlines.
Obtain and present on air a brief weather capsule for the broadcast area.
Using the Hotsheet or similar source material, promote upcoming. Radio-Canada network programming.
Perform live debriefs of reporters in the field and/or report on breaking news.
File the log for each newscast.
Edit news items sent in by reporters.
Prepare the newscast for posting to the web.
Establish and maintain contacts with a variety of sources.
Analyze the facts and information gathered and draw conclusions or raise issues requiring further research.
Write web texts and enhance them with interactive elements.
Prepare and write scripts, sequences and headlines.
Gather and report information from various sources.
Choose the elements that should be included in a segment, their order, length and sequence, as well as the flow from one segment to another.
Provide ideas or content for programming and participate in the preparation of newsroom objectives.
Prepare specific content for social networks.
We are looking for a candidate with the following:
University undergraduate degree or equivalent with a minimum of four (4) years’ journalistic experience and high level on-air presentation skills
Knowledge of CBC/Radio-Canada journalistic and programming policies
Comfortable reporting live
Ability to write clearly, concisely and in a compelling way that leads to a strong presentation
Excellent speaking skills
Knowledge of Ontario, Quebec, Outaouais, Eastern Ontario and Ottawa issues and affairs
Ability to work with a variety of teams
Critical thinking
Proven ability to work in a high-stress, tight-deadline environment
Understanding of the public broadcaster’s role and responsibilities
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 country’s diversity. That’s 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. That’s 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 Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section (http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/working-with-us/jobs/diversity-inclusion-cbc-rc) 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 [email protected] .
You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website (http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/vision/governance/corporate-policies/values-ethics/conduct) . 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 interest (http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/vision/governance/corporate-policies/human-resources/conflicts) . In 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:
181 Queen Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 1K9
Number of Openings:
1
Work Schedule:
Full time
At CBC/Radio-Canada (http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/en) , 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.
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