Associate Producer, CBC Music Digital Content Team

CBC/Radio-Canada • Toronto, ON

3d • Onsite

About The Position

CBC Music is looking for an Associate Producer to be assigned to the Digital Content Team. This position is based at the CBC Toronto location. This role is a one-year mat leave contract, requiring occasional work on evenings and weekends. CBC Music produces multi-platform music programming. We operate a national radio network, capture and distribute music performance video, create original social content, publish web-based journalism, and partner with JUNOS, Polaris Prize, and more. We value deepening our audiences' appreciation for music and turning them on to Canada’s widest diversity of emerging artists before anyone else.

Requirements

• A university degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Three years of digital media experience, with a proven track record of managing major social platforms.
• A deep passion for music, arts, and culture.
• Demonstrated expertise in creative ideation, scriptwriting, and on-camera hosting for short-form video.
• Advanced digital video editing and graphic design skills (proficiency in Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, or similar tools).
• Strong editorial judgment, vetting skills, and a data-driven approach to social strategy.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with CBC’s Journalistic Standards and Practices (JSP) is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Writes, edits, packages, and publishes creative social content tailored for YouTube, TikTok, and Meta platforms.
• Clips and edits short-form video content optimized for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.
• Monitors and leverages platform metrics to continuously optimize content performance.
• Proactively manages community engagement, responding to audience inquiries and navigating challenging conversations or complaints.
• Monitors social spaces to flag emerging stories, topics, and viral trends for the editorial team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level