Producer, World News, Beijing (English Services)
Core
Field producer for CBC News Beijing bureau generating and executing journalism on world news, focusing on Canada's relationship with China and the Asia-Pacific region.
Role type
Senior field producer (journalism)
Builds
Live stories, packaged daily news items, social video, and broadcast content for TV, radio, and digital platforms.
Domain
International journalism, World News, Asia-Pacific region
Required skills
Field producing, editorial leadership, logistics management, visual storytelling, video shooting and editing, fact-checking, social media content creation, international travel coordination
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Asia-Pacific history, diplomacy, and politics, experience in foreign environments, video production expertise
Technologies
Remote filing tools, social platforms (TikTok, YouTube, CBC.ca), live coverage systems
Responsibilities
Pitching, researching, writing, shooting, and editing social, text, audio, and visual content; managing interview schedules and coordinating pool coverage; verifying names, locations, translations, and user-generated content; creating coverage roadmaps, budgets, and travel plans; arranging visas, translators, and liaising with local officials; ensuring team safety and well-being during assignments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
