Media Review Reporter-Editor (French Services)

CBC/Radio-Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Media Review Reporter-Editor fluent in both English and French. This permanent full-time position involves reviewing diverse information sources to create engaging content for multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and writing skills, with a keen awareness of regional and national issues. Join a dynamic team committed to storytelling that connects Canadians, and thrive in an environment that values creativity and inclusiveness. If you are passionate about media and storytelling, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make an impact.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in broadcasting or related field.
• Strong writing skills and interest in multiplatform media.

Responsibilities

• Review various sources of information to extract content.
• Research original story ideas and conduct interviews.

Skills

Writing Skills

Analytical Skills

Storytelling

Multiplatform Media Production

Teamwork

Knowledge of Current Affairs

Innovation

Education

University Degree

Job description

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Position Title:

Media Review Reporter-Editor (French Services)

Status of Employment:

Permanent

Position Language Requirement:

English, French

Language Skills:

English (Reading - B - Intermediate), English (Speaking - B - Intermediate), English (Writing - B - Intermediate), French (Reading), French (Speaking), French (Writing)

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:

2025-05-14 11:59 PM

Your challenge

Under the supervision of a producer, the person in the role of Media Review Reporter is responsible for reviewing various sources of information each morning to extract content intended for multiple platforms. This content is then adapted to feed both regional programs in Ottawa and national productions. The reporter is also expected to research original story ideas, plan field coverage, and conduct interviews with key stakeholders. This content may also be repurposed across other platforms.

The ideal candidate must have excellent analytical skills to place gathered information in context and provide the audience with an informed perspective. A strong grasp of regional, national, and international issues is essential, along with solid knowledge of digital media, to which they may also contribute.

In accordance with Radio-Canada’s journalistic standards and practices, the person in this role must demonstrate creativity and rigor in order to properly inform our audiences.

This is a permanent full-time position with early morning shifts.

You have:

• A university degree or equivalent
• Three (3) years of experience including in broadcasting or a related field directly tied to the area of assignment
• Strong writing skills and an interest in multiplatform media production
• Comfort on-air with the ability to tell and simplify stories live
• Ability to select relevant, audience-focused stories that reflect topics being discussed in the broader public
• Ability to respond quickly to breaking news
• Knowledge of events and issues in the Outaouais region and Eastern Ontario, as well as national and international affairs
• Excellent written comprehension in English
• A sense of innovation and willingness to take risks
• Strong teamwork skills
• Commitment to reflecting the community and diversity
  
  

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

As part of our recruitment process, candidates who advance to the next

step will be asked to complete a background check. This includes:

• A mandatory Criminal record check.
• Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position.
  
  

CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to [e-mail].

You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.

Primary Location:

181 Queen Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 1K9

Number of Openings:

1

Work Schedule:

Full time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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