Cultural Radio Reporter-Editor (French Services)
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Position Title
Cultural Radio Reporter-Editor (French Services)
Status Of Employment
Temporary Long-Term (Durée déterminée)
Position Language Requirement
French
Language Skills
French (Reading), French (Speaking), French (Writing)
Work at CBC/Radio-Canada
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.
Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.
Unposting Date
2025-12-17 11:59 PM
Your role
Under the supervision of a director, the cultural reporter-editor is responsible for covering the arts scene in Ottawa, Gatineau, and the surrounding areas. The ideal candidate must have an excellent understanding of cultural news at the international, national, and regional levels and a keen interest in various forms of art, including music, literature, performing arts, cinema, and visual arts. The candidate must be able to present and critique a work across multiple platforms, including radio, television, and written formats for digital platforms. She or he must also be willing to work collaboratively with other reporters and directors to share content and ideas, as well as propose original stories that stand out and create impactful journalism. Mastery of different social media platforms is essential to promote content effectively.
The cultural reporter will primarily work on the radio show Sur le vif from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. during the week but may be called upon to contribute to other shows and digital content.
Excellent spoken and written French, as well as on-camera delivery skills, are essential for this full-time, 1 year contract.
We are seeking a candidate who meets the following profile:
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country's diversity. That's because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That's why we, as an employer, 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. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. 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 [email protected].
You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.
Primary Location:
181 Queen Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 1K9
Work Schedule
Full time
Cultural Radio Reporter-Editor (French Services)
Status Of Employment
Temporary Long-Term (Durée déterminée)
Position Language Requirement
French
Language Skills
French (Reading), French (Speaking), French (Writing)
Work at CBC/Radio-Canada
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.
Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.
Unposting Date
2025-12-17 11:59 PM
Your role
Under the supervision of a director, the cultural reporter-editor is responsible for covering the arts scene in Ottawa, Gatineau, and the surrounding areas. The ideal candidate must have an excellent understanding of cultural news at the international, national, and regional levels and a keen interest in various forms of art, including music, literature, performing arts, cinema, and visual arts. The candidate must be able to present and critique a work across multiple platforms, including radio, television, and written formats for digital platforms. She or he must also be willing to work collaboratively with other reporters and directors to share content and ideas, as well as propose original stories that stand out and create impactful journalism. Mastery of different social media platforms is essential to promote content effectively.
The cultural reporter will primarily work on the radio show Sur le vif from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. during the week but may be called upon to contribute to other shows and digital content.
Excellent spoken and written French, as well as on-camera delivery skills, are essential for this full-time, 1 year contract.
We are seeking a candidate who meets the following profile:
- University degree or equivalent
- Three (3) years of experience in cultural journalism
- Strong knowledge of new technologies and social media
- Superior writing skills and an interest in multi-platform media production
- Ability to produce relevant, audience-focused reports that reflect cultural issues being discussed by the general public
- Ability to react quickly to breaking news
- Knowledge of cultural events and issues in the Outaouais and Eastern Ontario, with a strong interest in these areas
- A sense of innovation and risk-taking
- Commitment to reflecting the community and diversity
- Good command of English
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country's diversity. That's because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That's why we, as an employer, 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. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. 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 [email protected].
You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.
Primary Location:
181 Queen Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 1K9
Work Schedule
Full time
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