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The Producer is responsible primarily for the Saskatchewan Weekend radio morning show. S/he will host the program, as well as identify and produce the content for the program. The Producer reports to the Executive Producer of Radio Current Affairs, and is a key member of the Saskatchewan editorial team.
Function:
Plans, conceives, organizes, and/or develops the production and realization of a program segment, program, or series. Work must adhere to CBC journalistic and/or program policies, standards and practices and the Producer is ultimately responsible for ensuring that this occurs. Nevertheless, there is wide latitude for initiative, independent judgement and creativity. There is a regular and ongoing requirement to co-ordinate the work of others.
Key Tasks:
Conceives and develops program ideas and concepts. Participates in the preparation of program objectives
Hosts the program
Participates in public and/or community relations activities as appropriate, to promote the program(s) and/or the Corporation.
Develops the program content including assigning, researching, gathering, writing and/or editing. As required, commissions writing and/or research. Prepares scripts. Determines, the style, pace, tempo, line-up and format of the program.
As required, performs the following tasks:
Direct talent, sound and/or image
Select, re-write and/or edit copy or text written by others
Ensure, in collaboration with Copyright Clearance Officers or others, the proper and accurate clearance of all material used in the program
Identify, develop and maintain contacts appropriate to the area of assignment
Edit and mix, or direct the editing and mixing of audio and/or visual elements
You possess the following:
University degree or equivalent.
Five years' experience of which three must involve work in broadcasting or a closely related industry, which is directly related to the area of assignment.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Computer use
Type of Media
- Radio
Work Setting
- City or urban
Specialized Production
- News