Position Title Senior Web Editor (French Services) (On Site) Employment Details Permanent, full time, onsite. Primary location: 6940 Mumford Road Suite 100, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3L 0B7 Number of openings: 1 Position Requirements University degree or equivalent. Five (5) years of experience directly related to the position, including a demonstrated knowledge of online and digital news media. Extensive and demonstrable knowledge of regional, national, and international issues. Ability to write a wide range of material related to news and current affairs. Confirmed experience and aptitude in writing/editing following best practices and style for digital platforms. Ability to select and prepare photos and videos to enhance reports. Experience in detecting potential legal problems and violations of journalistic policies in digital content. Availability to work shifts. Sound judgment in evaluating information and ability to work effectively under pressure 24/7 in a newsroom with tight deadlines. Ability to determine the news value for online audiences. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; excellent team spirit. Advanced level proficiency in speaking, writing, and reading English (CCC). Responsibilities Write, edit, assemble, and publish digital content clearly and concisely for a regional and national audience. Organize and update the web pages for Radio-Canada Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador. Ensure that websites and reports correspond to the priorities of the day. Support radio teams in promoting their content on digital platforms. Gather information from various sources and report on it. Rewrite texts, as needed, so they better fit the platforms format. Ensure that all texts respect standard grammar rules and the Radio-Canada site style, notably the correct usage of spelling and capitalization. Write headlines that comply with guidelines for social media research and publication. Select photos and audio/video clips to accompany online reports. Critically review content and items produced by other people. Prepare and write articles and headlines based on information provided by reporters, wire services, the CBC, or original sources. Determine the elements to include in a report, their order, duration, and sequence. Create the required elements. Suggest ideas or content for programs; participate in preparing program objectives for digital platforms. Liaise with other staff members to ensure that the required material is available. Publish Radio-Canada material on social media and other platforms. Background Checks Mandatory criminal record check required. Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position. Equal Opportunity Employment CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our countrys diversity. We strive to create and tell stories that connect Canadians by having a workforce that mirrors the everchanging 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 Canadas public broadcaster. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an email to . Additional Information Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Web Editor (French Services) (On Site)