Associate Producer/Technician, CBC Windsor (English Services)

Radio-Canada; Windsor; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Associate Producer/Technician to enhance their early morning program. This role requires a blend of journalistic storytelling and technical expertise in live radio engineering. You'll be responsible for ensuring high-quality sound, troubleshooting issues, and producing engaging content across multiple platforms. Join a creative team that values innovation and connection, and make your mark in the vibrant Windsor-Essex community. If you're passionate about broadcasting and storytelling, this is your chance to shine in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in broadcasting or related fields.
• Strong background in live radio engineering and audio content creation.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and direct live or recorded programs ensuring excellent audio quality.
• Generate story ideas, gather and edit audio, and present on-air as needed.

Skills

Live Radio Engineering

Audio Editing and Mixing

Storytelling

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

University Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Broadcast Equipment

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Position Title
Associate Producer/Technician, CBC Windsor (English Services)
Status Of Employment
Temporary Long-Term (Fixed Term)
Position Language Requirement
English
Language Skills
English (Reading - C - Advanced), English (Speaking - C - Advanced), English (Writing - C - Advanced)
Work at CBC/Radio-Canada
At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.
Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.
Unposting Date
2025-05-16 11:59 PM
Please note that this role is a 13-month temporary role.
The opportunity
CBC Windsor is looking for an energetic and enterprising Associate Producer/Technician to play a vital role on our early morning program Windsor Morning.
This position balances journalistic storytelling and live-to-air radio engineering. You will operate the console, troubleshoot issues, ensure high-quality sound, and be a calm presence in a fast-paced environment. You will also engage in team discussions, pitch stories, and produce content for multiple platforms.
You should have proven experience in live radio, skills in audio editing and mixing, and the ability to create engaging content. Comfort on air, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.
Key tasks

• Engineer and direct live or recorded programs, ensuring excellent audio quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during broadcasts.
• Manage equipment, facilities, and personnel to meet operational needs.
• Set up and operate broadcast equipment.
• Program music, sound effects, and audio content fitting the show’s mandate.
• Generate story ideas, gather and edit audio, research, and write scripts.
• Present on-air as needed.
• Coordinate technical and production resources.
• Maintain organizational efficiency and meet deadlines.
• Work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Candidate requirements:

• University degree or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience, with at least 3 in broadcasting or related fields.
• Strong background in live radio engineering.
• Deep knowledge of Windsor-Essex community and issues.
• Solid journalistic and production skills.
• Ability to develop stories and contacts.
• Quick, efficient multitasking and deadline management.
• Calm under pressure, flexible, and innovative.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable on-air presenting.
• Creative sound use and openness to new ideas.
• Understanding of the need for flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Please include a link to your portfolio, website, video, or blog in your cover letter. Candidates may undergo skills testing and background checks, including criminal record checks.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Primary Location: 825 Riverside Drive West, Windsor, Ontario, N9A 5K9

Number of Openings: 1

Work Schedule: Full time

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution