Copy Editor (English Services) (On-Site)
Core
Copy editing breaking, enterprise, and feature news content for CBC North's digital and social platforms, including writing headlines and packaging multimedia stories.
Role type
Senior IC copy editor (journalism)
Builds
Digital news content, social media copy, video titles, photo descriptions, and newsletters for CBC North audiences.
Domain
Canadian public broadcasting / digital journalism
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Copy editing, headline writing, fact-checking, legal vetting, multimedia packaging, knowledge of Canadian Press style, knowledge of CBCNews.ca style, coaching journalists, managing fast-moving information
Preferred skills
Knowledge of CBC Journalistic Standards and Practices, familiarity with web/mobile/social media tools, connection to Northern communities
Technologies
Web, mobile, and social media tools
Responsibilities
Copy edit news content and multimedia projects; write compelling headlines; curate website lineups; provide coaching and feedback to journalists; monitor news developments; ensure content accuracy and style consistency
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC