Executive Producer, News (english Services) (on-site)

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
On-site
Lead daily news operations
Oversee multi-platform content
Ensure adherence to journalistic standards
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is seeking an Executive Producer for its News division in Edmonton, Alberta. The role requires a dynamic leader with extensive journalism experience to oversee daily news operations, focusing on innovative storytelling across multiple platforms

Job Summary

  • The Executive Producer will oversee CBC Edmonton news operations, focusing on daily, enterprise and investigative journalism across digital, social, streaming, radio and TV.
  • This role requires providing editorial oversight to ensure content is original, relevant, and impactful, while making editorial coverage decisions that align with CBC’s Journalistic Standards and Practices.
  • The Executive Producer will also be responsible for identifying and developing emerging talent, coordinating training, and supporting efforts to improve recruitment from underrepresented groups.

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The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is seeking an Executive Producer for its News division in Edmonton, Alberta. The role requires a dynamic leader with extensive journalism experience to oversee daily news operations, focusing on innovative storytelling across multiple platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead daily news operations
  • Oversee multi-platform content
  • Ensure adherence to journalistic standards
  • Manage editorial coverage decisions
  • Develop new storytelling forms

Nice-to-have

  • Champion journalistic content and people
  • Navigate conflict and change
  • Develop representative and inclusive culture
  • Genuine curiosity and open mind

Key Requirements

  • Minimum seven years of journalism experience
  • University degree in journalism or equivalent
  • Experience leading teams in a fast-paced news environment
  • Deep knowledge of legal and ethical issues
  • Proven track record of executing on a vision
  • Valid driver's license

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