Senior Writer, Digital News, Casual, English Services, (hybrid)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Minimum five years digital news experience
Excellent news judgment and critical thinking
Ability to work under 24/7 deadline pressures
CBC News is seeking experienced digital senior writers to join Canada's leading digital news operation across multiple platforms
Job Summary
CBC News is seeking experienced digital senior writers to join Canada's leading digital news operation across multiple platforms.
The role involves quickly writing daily news stories, curating live pages, and engaging audiences through text, images, video, and audio.
Candidates must thrive in a breaking news environment, make independent editorial decisions aligned with journalistic standards, and promote diversity and inclusiveness.
Matching Summary
CBC News is seeking experienced digital senior writers to join Canada's leading digital news operation across multiple platforms.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Minimum five years digital news experience
Excellent news judgment and critical thinking
Ability to work under 24/7 deadline pressures
Nice-to-have
Experience working with live pages
Knowledge of CBCNews.ca style guide
Experience in SEO and Social Media Optimization
Key Requirements
University degree or equivalent
Minimum five years recent experience in digital news