Project Manager, French Services

Radio-Canada

. Develop staff assignment plans for the Montreal News Centre .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeMontreal • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong organizational and negotiation skills while managing multiple projects in a newsroom production environment. Proficient in developing staff assignment plans and ensuring compliance with internal policies and collective agreements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project ManagementProduction LogisticsNegotiation SkillsOrganizational SkillsFluency in French

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Hard Skills

Staff Assignment PlanningBudget PlanningData CoordinationCreative Problem SolvingCompliance Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailAutonomyInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationConfidentiality

Tools & Technologies

Google Workspace

Industry Keywords

Newsroom Production EnvironmentCollective AgreementsInternal PoliciesOperational ContinuityProduction Approvals

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop staff assignment plans for the Montreal News Centre
Coordinate requester needs, reports, spreadsheets, timelines, and other data required to produce assignment plans
Ensure compliance with collective agreements, internal policies, and corporate standards
Provide strategic planning and advisory support to production teams and senior editorial staff
Negotiate terms with stakeholders and find creative solutions to ensure operational continuity
Coordinate information across departments to establish assignment schedules and secure necessary production approvals
Work daytime shifts in-office and remotely
Participate in rotating remote evening, night, and weekend on-call shifts to address last-minute replacement needs
Recommend alternative solutions during frequent urgent situations and maintain quality follow-up

Requirements

What you’ll need

College diploma or equivalent
Three (3) or more years of experience in similar roles, such as project management, production logistics, or budget planning
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, autonomy, and respect for confidentiality
Strong ability to manage multiple files simultaneously
Proven interpersonal and negotiation skills
Strong ability to develop creative solutions and propose alternatives
Ability to work collaboratively and share knowledge
Excellent command of French
Proficiency with Google Workspace (an asset)
Knowledge of a newsroom production environment (an asset)
Successful completion of an interview
May be subject to skills and knowledge testing
Mandatory criminal record check and other background checks as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Permanent, full-time employment
Hybrid work arrangement with a mix of in-office and remote work
Remote evening, night, and weekend on-call shifts shared on a rotating basis
Inclusive workplace and equal-opportunity employment
Accommodation support during the recruitment process