News Producer - Global News Calgary (Part-Time)

Corus Entertainment • Calgary, AB

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Global Calgary is seeking two Part-Time News Producers to join their dynamic News Department. In this role, you will produce content for market-leading newscasts across a variety of shifts, including early mornings, days, evenings, and permanent weekends. This position reports to the Supervisor, News Producer and falls under Group F of the current collective agreement.

Requirements

• A post-secondary diploma, certificate, or equivalent in journalism or broadcasting.
• At least three years of experience as a news producer, with a strong understanding of innovative production techniques and technologies.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to make quick decisions under pressure while meeting tight deadlines.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to evolving technologies and workflows.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Experience working in a live control room environment.

Nice To Haves

• Server-based production experience is considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Producing, writing, and overseeing news content for both live and server-based newscasts.
• Crafting a compelling and dynamic daily show lineup, with a focus on high-impact content.
• Creating local news segments using field video, as well as national, affiliate, and international sources.
• Executing newscasts from both live control rooms and server-based playout systems.
• Performing other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree