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Senior Producer, Local Video Development – English Services
Radio-Canada. Protect and promote the editorial vision and ongoing development of a new local video initiative .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong editorial judgment and leadership in developing local video initiatives, with expertise in YouTube and social video storytelling. Proven ability to mentor teams, optimize audience engagement, and uphold journalistic standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Leadership ExperienceEditorial JudgmentYouTube StorytellingAudience AnalyticsVisual-First Journalism
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Editorial StandardsProduction WorkflowsStory DevelopmentVisual Storytelling TechniquesMultiplatform ProductionAudience InsightsProject ManagementScriptingCoaching JournalistsContent Optimization
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborative ApproachCuriosity
Tools & Technologies
YouTubeCBC News Digital PlatformsSocial MediaAudience Analytics ToolsVideo Production Software
Certifications & Qualifications
University DegreeCriminal Record Check
Industry Keywords
BroadcastingJournalistic StandardsLocal NewsDigital InnovationStory Selection
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Protect and promote the editorial vision and ongoing development of a new local video initiative
- Identify local stories with national relevance and help shape editorial priorities
- Ensure editorial standards, production workflows and creative best practices across participating teams
- Provide editorial feedback throughout story development, scripting, production and post-production
- Work with local newsroom leaders to support implementation in participating markets
- Communicate project needs and progress to the team and News division leaders
- Recommend and participate in training, workshops and editorial resources
- Optimize stories for YouTube, CBC News digital platforms, streaming and social media
- Collaborate with Audience Growth leaders to incorporate audience insights into editorial planning and story selection
- Monitor audience performance and improve storytelling, packaging and discoverability
- Experiment with new video formats, visual storytelling techniques and platform-specific approaches
- Work with graphics, design and marketing teams to strengthen the initiative's visual identity
- Foster collaboration and sharing of ideas, formats and best practices across newsrooms
- Make editorial decisions reflecting CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices
- Support production planning, resource allocation and long-term growth
- Mentor producers and journalists and contribute to an inclusive, collaborative culture
- Report to the Executive Producer of Local Video Development within the CBC News Content development team
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum seven years of recent leadership experience, including three years in broadcasting or a closely related industry
- Strong editorial judgment and deep understanding of CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices
- Keen interest and ongoing expertise in news and current events
- Proven ability to coach and develop journalists, producers and on-screen talent
- Experience working collaboratively across multiple newsrooms or editorial teams
- Strong understanding of YouTube, social video and mobile storytelling, including audience behaviour and platform best practices
- Experience developing visual-first journalism that explains complex topics clearly and engagingly
- Ability to identify stories that resonate with local communities while appealing to broader audiences
- Experience using audience analytics to inform editorial decisions and improve performance
- Ability to work effectively to multiple deadlines with excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Comfortable leading through change and building new editorial workflows
- Strong collaborative approach with ability to build trust across diverse teams and regions
- Curiosity about emerging storytelling formats, audience trends and digital innovation
- Experience managing creative projects from concept through execution
- Multiplatform production experience is an asset
- University degree or equivalent experience
- English language requirement: advanced reading, speaking and writing
- Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing
- Successful candidates must complete a mandatory criminal record check; other background checks may apply
Benefits
Comp & perks- Inclusive and respectful work culture
- Training, workshops and editorial resources
- Accommodation support during the recruitment process
- Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace
- Mandatory criminal record check and other role-based background checks as part of recruitment