Reporter-Editor The Early Edition – VAN00318

Be a proud part of Canada’s public broadcaster. On the air and off, diverse minds and talents bring distinctive, intelligent, entertaining and innovative programming to the people in English, French and eight Aboriginal languages. Join us in keeping Canadians connected.

This is a half time contract position (early morning shift). This position will focus on presenting traffic and weather to British Columbians in Metro Vancouver.

We are hiring a new member of our Early Edition on air team. The successful candidate will deliver traffic and weather information on a daily three hour morning news and current affairs show.

The working language is English.

You Bring:

  • Excellent on air skills and a proven ability to engage in energetic discussions with other members of the on air team.
  • Knowledge about Vancouver traffic and transportation patterns and issues
  • A willingness to take part in community outreach as required
  • An ability to understand and present weather reports in an entertaining and informative way

Function:

  • Performs reporting and editorial assignments related to the gathering, writing and presentation of program material for radio, television or other media.
  • Work is governed by CBC journalistic and programming policies and standards.
  • Advice and guidance are regularly available but there is latitude for initiative and independent judgment.
  • There may be opportunity to co-ordinate the work of others and close co-operation with the program unit is essential.

Education Required: University degree or equivalent.

Experience Required: Three years of directly related experience that includes proven ability in the field and knowledge of the broadcasting industry.

If you are seeking a media environment that fosters creativity and innovation, this is the place for you.

We value the importance of a diverse workforce and encourage applications from Aboriginal Peoples, women, members of a visible minority and persons with a disability.

Please visit http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/jobs/ and apply online.

The CBC is committed to equity in employment and programming.

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