Host, Assigned To Radio (English Services) | |
| Job ID | E7-57-E3-9D-7F-99 |
| Company | CBC/Radio-Canada |
| Location | Thunder Bay |
| Province | Across Canada |
| Date Posted | 2020-12-04 |
| Posted Until | 2021-01-07 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Broadcasting-Media |
| Description | |
| Work at CBC/Radio-Canada At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance. Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians. Please note this is a full-time, one-year contract position subject to review and renewal. Are you northwestern Ontario’s next great radio host? This is an amazing opportunity to be at the helm of a successful and popular morning radio show serving northwestern Ontario, from White River to the Manitoba boundary and throughout our far north. You will be based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, and host a show that resonates with and connects northerners throughout our vast region. You are a smart journalist that wants to perform a leading role on the Superior Morning broadcast including the development and execution of the program. You will perform a variety of tasks associated with the preparation and on-air presentation of program material, including on digital, mobile and social streams. If you are committed to staying connected with the news of the day, with your listeners and with your team – even after the microphone is turned off at the end of each show, then this is the ideal job for you. | |
| Education Requirements | Ideally, these traits are underpinned with a journalism degree (or equivalent) and/or five years of comparable/relevant experience. |
| Essential Skills | Some of the traits that make you the right person for this role: You are known to be a true team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Passionate about working with small and mighty teams. You pride yourself on community connection and constantly ask how we can better represent underserved communities in our on-air coverage. You have a strong proven connection to and knowledge of Indigenous culture and communities. You honour a commitment to bring stories from northern First Nations to air. You are known for your ability to connect and have a warm, engaging and confident on-air presence. You also love social and have a strong following. Your excellent reporting, writing and interviewing skills make you a strong interviewer in a live format. You are a critical thinker whose superb analytical skills support your ability to make complex subjects easily understood by a variety of audiences. You are a creative storyteller with a proven journalistic track record, and an ability to tell stories with credibility and authority in digital/mobile spaces and on-the-air. Early adopter of emerging trends, you like to create, from new programs to new techniques for telling stories across multiple platforms. You are creative and flexible with the ability to generate original and innovative material. You take pride in being self motivated, and working effectively under pressure and deadlines. You understand that in the new world, an ability to work various shifts and overtime is critical. Once it is safer, you want to get out into communities and build connections and relationships. We also want to hear what you sound like! Please include a link to your online demo or website, blog or video in your cover letter. Don’t be shy! We need to hear what you sound like to consider you for the role. Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing. |
| Experience | You have a proven work ethic of being inclusive in diverse teams. |
| Languages | English |
| How To Apply | Click Apply Now! |
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