Producer/Host (French Services)

CBC/Radio-Canada; Regina; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Producer/Host for their French Services. In this dynamic role, you will lead the production of a prominent TV newscast, leveraging your exceptional journalistic skills and leadership abilities. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, generating compelling content and ensuring high production values. This position offers the chance to work with a creative team dedicated to informing and connecting Canadians through impactful storytelling. If you are passionate about journalism and ready to embrace new technologies, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in broadcasting or related industry.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Act as Host and Producer for TV newscast.
• Generate daily program ideas and content using various formats.

Skills

Journalistic Skills

Leadership Skills

Production Skills

Technical Skills

Presentation Skills

Bilingualism (English/French)

Education

University Degree or Equivalent

Tools

iNEWS

Dalet

Media Central

Job description

Position Title:

Producer/Host (French Services)

Status of Employment:

Permanent

Position Language Requirement:

English, French

Your role

As a key member of the unit, you will be expected to act as Host and Producer for Le téléjournal Saskatchewan, ICI Radio-Canada Saskatchewan’s TV newscast. In keeping with evolving editorial goals, you will generate daily program ideas and program content using a variety of presentation formats.

You are an exceptional journalist and leader who thrives in the fast-paced, high-pressure world of breaking news. The ability to go live and “off script” at a moment’s notice is highly valued.

In addition to vetting scripts and writing program continuity, you will take an active interest in the overall content, texture and production values of the program, from assignment through program presentation. You will be a strong team player, working closely with other staff, senior producers and management.

We are looking for a candidate with the following:

• University degree or equivalent
• Five (5) years’ experience of which three (3) must involve work in broadcasting or a closely related industry, directly related to the area of assignment
• Solid journalistic skills, with highly developed vetting skills
• Superior leadership, coaching and mentoring skills, with the demonstrated ability to encourage creativity
• Solid production skills, including experience in field production and strong ability to produce a variety of program formats
• Highly developed technical skills, including field recording, and experience using a variety of equipment, including advanced proficiency with iNEWS, Dalet and Media Central
• Strong presentation style, ease with live coverage and excellent interviewing skills
• Comfort with new and emerging technologies, and a demonstrated ability to use same to engage audience
• Ability to work proactively and provide leadership by example in a journalistic unit composed of highly talented professionals
• Strong on-air presentation skills
• Excellent knowledge of political, social, economic and national issues that pertain to Saskatchewan and the francophone community
• Understanding of the relationship between network and regional programming
• Track record of completing assignments independently
• Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Bilingualism (English/French) essential

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.

Primary Location:

2440 Broad Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, S4P 3Z4

Number of Openings:

1

Work Schedule:

Full time

Unposting Date:

2025-04-29 11:59 PM

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.