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About the Role

CBC News is seeking a Reporter/Editor for the Atlantic Investigative Unit. This role involves conducting impactful investigative journalism, interviewing, research, and storytelling across multiple platforms to hold the powerful accountable and uncover stories of injustice and transparency.

Responsibilities

Produce stories for rollout in news and current affairs on all platforms.
Pitch new, original story ideas consistently.
Conduct backgrounding, access to information, and data journalism.
Bring the best to the audience through independent work and team contributions.

Requirements

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Demonstrated record of impactful and creative enterprise and/or investigative journalism.
Genuinely curious, care deeply about truth, and able to hold the powerful to account.
Skilled interviewer, adept researcher, and captivating storyteller.
Deep understanding of and appreciation for CBC’s Journalistic Standards and Practices and media law.
Critical thinking and excellent analytical skills.
Creative mind with an inclusive approach to storytelling.
Demonstrated commitment to exploring treatments and topics relevant to 30-49 year old Canadians, with an understanding of the needs of a young BIPOC audience.
Appreciation for different perspectives.
Ability to work independently and make significant contributions to team projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interviewing, presentation, and writing skills.
Knowledge and experience in investigative, enterprise, and multi-platform storytelling.
Demonstrated excellence in research and source development.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Possession of driver's license.
Ability to travel.
Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
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.
Adherence to CBC/Radio-Canada's Code of Conduct.
Disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Investigative journalism
Enterprise journalism
Interviewing
Research
Storytelling
Producing stories for news and current affairs
Critical thinking
Analytical skills
Initiative
Creativity
Inclusive storytelling
Backgrounding
Access to information
Data journalism
Verbal communication
Written communication
Presentation skills
Multi-platform storytelling
Source development

Location

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Any of the four Atlantic provinces

Work Type

Permanent
Full-time
On-site

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or a related field
Demonstrated lived experience

About the Company

CBC/Radio-Canada creates content that informs, entertains, and connects Canadians on multiple platforms.
Values include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness, and relevance.
CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting Canada's diversity.
Values equal opportunity and nurtures an inclusive workplace.

Equal Opportunity

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.
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.