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About the Role

Radio-Canada Toronto is seeking a versatile Videojournalist to propose and produce digital content, telling stories through writing and innovative formats like vertical video. This role involves gathering news using a smartphone or hybrid camera, conducting research, writing, and formatting material for various platforms, demonstrating creativity, resourcefulness, rigor, and autonomy.

Responsibilities

Proposing and producing digital content
Telling stories in writing and vertical video or other innovative formats
Gathering news using a smartphone or hybrid camera
Conducting research, writing, and formatting material for various platforms
Demonstrating creativity, resourcefulness, rigor, and autonomy
Simplifying complex information
Working under pressure
Providing original story ideas and creative ways to cover them
Building and maintaining relationships with diverse sources
Gathering information from a variety of sources
Analyzing facts and information, and drawing conclusions or identifying issues requiring deeper investigation
Establishing a list of shots and sequences that serve to set the tone and mood for reports
Preparing, adjusting, setting up, and operating smartphones, hybrid cameras, and auxiliary equipment, ensuring optimal visual, audio, and technical quality
Ensuring produced material meets technical and aesthetic editing standards
Editing recorded elements using appropriate or available editing systems
Contributing regularly across television, radio, and the web
Problem-solving creatively

Requirements

Combination of education and experience equivalent to a university degree plus three (3) years of practical and relevant field experience, or a college diploma plus five (5) years of practical and relevant field experience
Excellent reporting and interviewing skills, both written for digital media and for electronic media
Comfortable presenting live
Solid command of French (working language)
Excellent knowledge of English is an asset
Knowledge of Radio-Canada Journalistic Standards and Practices
Ability to work with diverse teams while demonstrating high autonomy
Demonstrate critical thinking skills
Demonstrated ability to work under high stress levels in a tight deadline environment
Experience working on multiple files simultaneously
Understanding of the role and responsibilities of a public broadcaster
Knowledge of internal production tools is an asset: Dalet, Media Central, iNews, Scoop, Hindenburg, Adobe Premiere
Experience as a videojournalist is an asset
Possess a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets Radio-Canada's criteria
Ability to drive a motor vehicle as part of job duties
Must be able to provide a vertical video under 2 minutes explaining why you believe you are the ideal person for this position
Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing
Candidates who advance to the next step will be asked to complete a background check, including a mandatory Criminal record check

Skills

Reporting
Storytelling
Writing
Vertical video production
News gathering
Research
Formatting
Simplifying complex information
Interpersonal relations
Problem-solving
Interviewing
Presenting live
Critical thinking
Working under pressure
Working under tight deadlines
Working on multiple files simultaneously
Smartphone operation
Hybrid camera operation
Editing
New media understanding
Audience consumption habits understanding

Location

Toronto, Ontario

Work Type

Full-time
Permanent
On-site

Experience Level

3 years of practical and relevant field experience (with university degree)
5 years of practical and relevant field experience (with college diploma)
Experience as a videojournalist is an asset

Education Level

University degree
College diploma

About the Company

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.
We are a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.
CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity.
We aim to create and tell stories that connect Canadians by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country.
We are Canada’s public broadcaster.

Equal Opportunity

CBC/Radio-Canada values equal opportunity and nurtures 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.
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 recruitment@cbc.ca.
All employees must adhere to the Code of Conduct as a condition of employment.
Employees must inform us of any situation that constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.