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About the Role
This role is part of CBC’s CAPE program, a six-month paid placement designed to launch the careers of people with disabilities. As a Researcher within CBC Sports, you will gather and assist in the production and distribution of content related to CBC Sports broadcast, Olympic Features, and Digital content.
Responsibilities
- Seek out and obtain audio and/or visual elements for programming and production.
- Negotiate, within established parameters, the acquisition of audio/visual material from internal or external suppliers.
- Participate in editorial meetings, pitch and research ideas.
- Assist in developing content, including writing, researching, and/or editing.
- Seek out, obtain, evaluate, and organize information and materials from individuals and/or varied sources.
- Provide support to programs by preparing shoot tapes and shortlisting program material.
- Verify and archive program material along with necessary documentation.
- Screen and time segments of shows, noting necessary information and inputting key information in databases.
- Develop and maintain subject files.
- Conduct routine correspondence.
- Obtain program information for the Associate Producer or Producer.
- Respond to requests for, or inquiries about, program information.
- Select visual and audio material, make appropriate notes, and copy or arrange for copying in an appropriate format.
- Assemble basic research information.
- Provide general administrative support to the program unit as required.
Requirements
- Must self-identify as a person with a disability.
- Must have no prior long-term work experience with the CBC.
- Must be able to work legally in Canada.
- Must be available for the assigned workweek during the program (up to 38.75 hours).
- Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
- Candidates who advance will be asked to complete a background check, including a mandatory Criminal record check.
Skills
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to solve problems independently and in group discussions.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to take direction and find solutions to production challenges.
- Understanding of and interest in sports, both high performance (Olympics) and professional.
- Demonstrated writing, research, and fact-checking skills.
- Openness to new ideas and approaches.
- Ability to work to deadlines in a sometimes stressful environment.
- Strong team player.
- Basic video and editing skills are an asset.
- Photography and Photoshop skills are an asset.
- Bilingualism is an asset.
Location
- Toronto, Ontario
Work Type
- Temporary Long-Term (Fixed Term)
- Remote
- Flexible schedules
- Full time
Experience Level
- No prior long-term work experience with the CBC required.
Education Level
- Graduation from Community College with a diploma in Radio and Television Arts, or the equivalent is an asset.
Benefits
- Paid placement program
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.
- CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity.
- We create and tell stories that connect Canadians by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country.
- We 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.
Equal Opportunity
- Wherever in the wording of the job description either gender is used, it shall be understood to include all genders.
- CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity.
- We 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.