Executive Producer, Publishing (English Services) (On-Site)

CBC/Radio-Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CBC News is seeking an Executive Producer of Publishing to lead the team responsible for curating CBCNews.ca and the CBC News app, strengthening digital story packaging and guiding publishing best practices. You anticipate changing audience needs and help shape the future of how we present and deliver our journalism.

You are a journalist first, guiding a team that combines editorial judgment with audience insight and digital craft to deliver journalism that matters to Canadians.

Responsibilities

• Lead the 24/7 publishing team responsible for curating CBCNews.ca and the CBC News app, setting expectations for lineups that respond to breaking news, audience needs and editorial priorities.
• Set direction for publishing decisions that connect audiences with what matters to them through compelling story selection, packaging, placement and timing.
• Oversee the updating and sharing of best practices for headlines, photography, digital story packaging, content packages, site and app curation, newsletters and other publishing functions.
• Establish strong working relationships across Live & Daily News, Current Affairs & Investigative, and Newsgathering, Assignment & Story Development to ensure our journalism is effectively presented and reaches relevant audiences.
• Guide the team's strategy for search and emerging discovery tools, adapting publishing practices so audiences can find our journalism as digital platforms and habits evolve.
• Oversee the team's collaboration with local and network colleagues to improve story packaging and visibility, build on audience interest and identify opportunities for our best journalism to reach people.
• Guide the publishing team's collaboration with planning and discovery teams on major stories to create compelling digital audience experiences that increase engagement and time spent.
• Oversee best practices for push alerts, newsletters, email and other publishing platforms as they evolve across CBC News, and the team's coordination of delivery with those responsible for editorial content and decisions.
• Establish priorities with product and data teams to understand how people find and navigate our journalism, identify ba

Job description

Position Title

Executive Producer, Publishing (English Services) (On-Site)

Status of Employment

Permanent

Position Language Requirement

English

Language Skills

English (Reading - P - Professional), English (Speaking - P - Professional), English (Writing - P - Professional)

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

2026-11-10 11:59 PM

This role requires full time on site presence.

CBC News is seeking an Executive Producer of Publishing to lead the team responsible for curating CBCNews.ca and the CBC News app, strengthening digital story packaging and guiding publishing best practices. You anticipate changing audience needs and help shape the future of how we present and deliver our journalism.

Your guiding purpose is to connect audiences with what matters to them. You lead a team that turns CBC News' journalism into an essential daily experience for Canadians. At the intersection of journalism, audience insight and product, you shape the future of how people discover and experience CBC News, reaching new audiences and making us a destination people seek out, return to and can't imagine their day without.

You are a journalist first, bringing strong editorial judgment to every publishing decision. You lead a team of journalists who combine editorial expertise, audience insight and digital strategy to make our content relevant, engaging and responsive.

You build strong relationships with regional leaders and colleagues across Live & Daily News, Current Affairs & Investigative, and Newsgathering, Assignment & Story Development. Working closely with discovery, product and data teams, you continually look for ways to improve the audience journey. You make it easier for people to find more of the journalism they want and move easily between related stories, formats and experiences. Your team establishes, updates and shares best practices for digital story packaging, video, lineups, the use of video and audio in stories and lineups, photo selection, newsletters and other publishing functions.

You're a strong editorial leader with exceptional communication, decision-making and interpersonal skills. You can motivate and develop a team, set clear priorities and adapt to changing demands. You have a comprehensive understanding of CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices.

You put audience needs at the centre of publishing decisions, ensuring our platforms showcase journalism reflecting a diversity of perspectives, ideas and experiences. You inspire others to do the same.

You live and promote the values of an inclusive and respectful work culture.

Job responsibilities

• Lead the 24/7 publishing team responsible for curating CBCNews.ca and the CBC News app, setting expectations for lineups that respond to breaking news, audience needs and editorial priorities.
• Set direction for publishing decisions that connect audiences with what matters to them through compelling story selection, packaging, placement and timing.
• Oversee the updating and sharing of best practices for headlines, photography, digital story packaging, content packages, site and app curation, newsletters and other publishing functions.
• Establish strong working relationships across Live & Daily News, Current Affairs & Investigative, and Newsgathering, Assignment & Story Development to ensure our journalism is effectively presented and reaches relevant audiences.
• Guide the team's strategy for search and emerging discovery tools, adapting publishing practices so audiences can find our journalism as digital platforms and habits evolve.
• Oversee the team's collaboration with local and network colleagues to improve story packaging and visibility, build on audience interest and identify opportunities for our best journalism to reach people.
• Guide the publishing team's collaboration with planning and discovery teams on major stories to create compelling digital audience experiences that increase engagement and time spent.
• Oversee best practices for push alerts, newsletters, email and other publishing platforms as they evolve across CBC News, and the team's coordination of delivery with those responsible for editorial content and decisions.
• Establish priorities with product and data teams to understand how people find and navigate our journalism, identify ba