Northern TV Producer: Lead Northbeat & Igalaaq

Radio-Canada; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian media organization seeks a television producer in Yellowknife to lead the production of a regional news program. The role involves establishing editorial plans, managing story development, and collaborating with staff across multiple territories. Candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills, with at least five years of relevant experience in journalism. This opportunity promises a dynamic work environment and the chance to contribute significantly to northern broadcasting.

Benefits

Creative opportunities

Mentorship opportunities

Diverse work environment

Qualifications

• Five years of practical experience in journalism, including broadcast news.
• Experience leading a team and directing others.
• Experience in video story development.
• Ability to meet deadlines in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Direct the television team and establish daily editorial plans.
• Manage story development with reporters.
• Write and review scripts for the shows.
• Collaborate with the TV lineup producer on program style.

Skills

Leadership

Journalistic rigor

Creativity

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

University degree or equivalent

Tools

Video editing software

Job description

A leading Canadian media organization seeks a television producer in Yellowknife to lead the production of a regional news program. The role involves establishing editorial plans, managing story development, and collaborating with staff across multiple territories. Candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills, with at least five years of relevant experience in journalism. This opportunity promises a dynamic work environment and the chance to contribute significantly to northern broadcasting.