Producer/Editor - Global News Toronto

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Division: Global News, Multi-Market Content
Work Status: Part-time
Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

About the Role:

Global News Toronto is currently looking for a part-time Show Producer to join its team based out of our Toronto office. Reporting to the Executive Producer of Multi-Market Content. Shifts will be varied and will include Saturdays, Sundays, Afternoons and Evenings, and there may be some shifts during the week. This is a Group 4 position in the current collective agreement.

You will contribute by:

• Produce, line-up and write news broadcasts for various markets working with teams in various regions of Canada.
• Write, edit, and produce packaged and live segments.
• Participate in editorial discussions and meetings.
• Work with the Executive Producer and Anchor to determine editorial direction and content of newscasts.
• Work with Graphics teams to produce graphic elements to enhance storytelling and the overall look of the new broadcasts.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Hours of work: varied, including Saturdays and Sundays.

Skills and Experience you bring:

• Post-secondary education in journalism, broadcasting or a related field.
• Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in television broadcasting.
• The ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news.
• Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in television broadcasting.
• Strong news writing skills.
• Exemplary leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent news judgement.
• Life experience in, and knowledge of, various Canadian regions considered an asset.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain creativity in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to handle the demands and pressure of multiple broadcast deadlines.
• Ability to work well in a team setting.
• Knowledge of, and experience with, social media tools and technologies (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, etc.), and related applications.
• Familiarity with news video editing.
• Knowledge of Grass Valley editing software is an asset.
• Demonstrate excellent writing and other TV production skills.
• Demonstrate a high comfort level providing clear constructive feedback.
• Possess strong organizational skills.
• An amazing, can-do attitude.
• If you value a workplace that promotes accountability, exemplifies loyalty, never compromises integrity, and has a strong social conscience then apply now.

Application Deadline: April 23, 2024

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*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.