Producer/Editor - Global News

Corus Entertainment•Toronto, ON

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Global News MMC/OTT is currently looking for a full-time Producer/Editor to join its team based out of our Toronto office. This role contributes to shaping the future of media in Canada by creating engaging content and connecting with audiences. The position involves producing, line-up, and writing news broadcasts for various markets, taking broadcast events live, writing/editing/producing segments, participating in editorial discussions, and collaborating with graphics teams. The company values creativity, collaboration, and making a positive impact.

Requirements

Post-secondary education in journalism, broadcasting, or a related field, combined with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in television broadcasting.
Excellent news judgment with the ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news.
Strong TV production and writing skills, with familiarity in news video editing (knowledge of Grass Valley software is an asset).
Proven ability to troubleshoot, handle multiple tasks, and maintain creativity under the pressure of tight broadcast deadlines.
Exemplary communication and leadership skills, with a track record of working collaboratively, professionally, and respectfully in a team setting.
Open to receiving and learning from constructive feedback, paired with an amazing, can-do attitude.
Knowledge of, and experience with, social media tools, technologies (X/Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, etc.), and related applications.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Grass Valley software.
Life experience in, and knowledge of, various Canadian regions is considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities

Produce, line-up and write news broadcasts for various markets working with teams in various regions of Canada.
Take broadcast events live via a control room as needed.
Write, edit, and produce packaged and live segments.
Participate in editorial discussions and meetings.
Work with the Executive Producer and Supervisor to determine editorial direction and content of newscasts.
Work with Graphics teams to produce graphic elements to enhance storytelling and the overall look of the new broadcasts.
Perform other duties as required.