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About the Role
CTV News Channel is seeking a dynamic and experienced News Producer to deliver news in a fast-paced, multi-platform environment, excelling in breaking news situations. This role is crucial for Canada's 24-hour news channel in providing breaking news and informing Canadians.
Responsibilities
- Identify, build, element & execute the LIVE on-air output of CTV News Channel during specified periods of the broadcast day
- Generate original story ideas for execution
- Determine the daily editorial direction and execution of coverage
- Collaborate with & assign editorial team members to define & execute content & coverage
- Ensure CTV News Channel is delivering the latest developments in major news stories while covering breaking news quickly & accurately
- Writing to include but not exclusive to story intros, voice overs, and promos
- Vet scripts, video, audio, & banners
- Ensure accuracy, consistency & adherence to CTV News standards of all material
- Responsible for taking LIVE events to air & future planning for major events
- Monitor wires, social media, e-mail & all other outlets for news updates or story ideas
- Participate in news editorial meetings
- Keep on top of news broadcasting trends on all platforms
Requirements
- Excellent skills & extensive experience as a live control room producer
- Experience in managing news coverage
- Experience in developing & structuring news coverage
- Experience in vetting scripts
- Superior news judgement & broadcast writing skills as well as knowledge of digital writing
- Excellent knowledge of news & current affairs, domestically & internationally
- Must have excellent command of the English language
- Excellent decision-making & organizational skills, ability to prioritize, multi-task & meet strict deadlines while maintaining strong editorial judgement & creativity
- Excellent communication skills – oral & written
- Ability to lead a team, motivate staff & personally set the highest professional standards
- Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Skills
- Broadcast Journalism
- Live control room production
- News coverage management
- News coverage development and structuring
- Script vetting
- Broadcast writing
- Digital writing
- News and current affairs knowledge
- English language proficiency
- Decision-making
- Organizational skills
- Prioritization
- Multi-tasking
- Meeting strict deadlines
- Editorial judgement
- Creativity
- Communication (oral & written)
- Team leadership
- Staff motivation
- Professional standards
- French language proficiency (for Quebec positions)
Location
- Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Work Type
- Full-time
- In-office
- Hybrid (for some roles, requiring 3 days/week in office)
Experience Level
- Experienced
- Management
Education Level
- Degree/Diploma in Broadcast Journalism
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Mental health benefits
- 35% discount on services
- Exclusive partner offers
About the Company
- Connection is everything. Bell is building a more connected future through world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital experiences.
- Bell believes in empowering people with cutting-edge technology, AI tools, and a collaborative environment.
- Bell Media is creating and delivering the best Canadian and international content across digital media, television, radio and out-of-home advertising platforms.
- Bell Media redefines digital connections and pioneers next-generation services.
- Bell is one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
Equal Opportunity
- Bell is proud of its focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.
- Bell is committed to clarity in our hiring process.
- We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team.
- We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know.