Producer, Qulliq (English Services) (On Site)

CBC/Radio-Canada • Iqaluit, NU

2d • Onsite

About The Position

CBC Nunavut in Iqaluit delivers news and current affairs through our digital, radio and television platforms in both Inuktitut and English. Working with CBC Nunavut, you play a leadership role in our radio, television and mobile services in Nunavut and Nunavik, with emphasis on our Inuktitut programming. You work with a team, directing and assigning staff as required to support our News and Current Affairs programming. Previous supervisory experience would be an asset. You’ll be responsible for pitching story ideas, researching, writing and presenting news stories for broadcast on local and national programs. The successful candidate will report for all editorial platforms as needed. Work must adhere to CBC/Radio-Canada journalistic and/or program policies, standards and practices, and you must lead your team to ensure that this occurs.

Requirements

• Excellent skills in Inuktitut; good ability to work in English.
• High school education or an equivalent combination of education, work and experience.
• Ability to analyze, organize and present information clearly.
• Interest and knowledge of: The social, political and cultural life of Nunavut, the North and Canada.
• Inuit culture, values, language and history, current events and happenings in the communities.
• Broadcasting, social media, digital communications.
• Interest in new tools and technology (example: radio, audio, video, social media).
• Working in teams, mentoring and inspiring others.

Nice To Haves

• Previous supervisory experience would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Keeper of the vision for the morning show.
• Works closely with the Senior Producer.
• Oversees story selection, production, line-up, vets scripts for interviews, music selection.
• Works with staff in the location and elsewhere in the north on development and preparation of stories for the show.
• Books, records, and edits interviews; writes/vets intros and other material for the program.
• Ensures preparation of lineup and filing of daily program logs.
• Provides feedback to program hosts.
• Identifies possible video, web, social media treatments for morning show stories.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED