Show Producer – Global News Toronto

Job title:

Show Producer – Global News Toronto

Company

Corus Entertainment

Job description

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.Our culture and our people are what make us, US.We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people’s lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care.Ready to join US?Division: Global News TorontoWork Status: Full-TimeLocation: Toronto, ON – Don Mills (Onsite)About the Role:Global News Toronto is seeking a dynamic and experienced Show Producer to lead our Global News Morning team in a permanent, full-time capacity. In this pivotal role, you will shape the tone, style, and direction of our three-hour morning broadcast, delivering engaging and impactful content to our audience every day. Reporting to the Supervising Producer, the ideal candidate will be a creative and passionate journalist with a deep understanding of local news. You excel at producing smart, innovative programming with a multi-platform approach, ensuring content resonates across all channels. This position is classified as Group 4 under the current collective agreement.You will contribute by:

• Overseeing daily production of Global News Morning, including building rundowns
• Writing stories, teases and headlines, and vetting scripts
• Assisting in determining the look, style, pace, and format of the show and stories, based on established criteria and values
• Pitching and producing original and compelling content for Global News Morning
• Being a strong leader on the editorial team
• Maintaining Global News editorial standards
• Planning, selecting, and requesting production and resource elements
• Working with the network team and affiliates to co-ordinate coverage and resources
• Displaying strong editorial judgement
• Having the ability to plan and produce live special events and breaking news coverage
• Managing news reads and records in a control room setting, in a calm and decisive manner
• Performing other duties as required

Skills and experience you will bring:

• A university degree or equivalent post-secondary education in a broadcast-related field
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in television broadcasting, preferably in a major market
• The ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news
• Strong editorial judgment
• Strong news writing skills and excellent news judgement
• Exemplary leadership and communication skills
• Experience taking shows to air in a control room
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain creativity in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment
• Ability to handle the demands and pressure of broadcast deadlines
• Ability to work well in a team setting
• Must possess some technical skills, including knowledge of lineup management systems and editing programs
• Demonstrate a high comfort level providing clear constructive feedback
• Possess strong organizational skills

Application Deadline: January 24, 2024Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our and for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility.We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at .How to Apply: If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’.*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 23:00:55 GMT

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