Senior Producer, Scams Unit (English Services) (On-Site)
Core
Senior Producer leading a new team to investigate online shopping scams, imposter schemes, deep-fakes, and consumer fraud for CBC News, focusing on engaging younger audiences across digital platforms.
Role type
Senior Producer (Journalism/Newsroom)
Builds
Investigative reports, video segments, and digital content on fraud and scams for CBC News App, Gem, YouTube, and TikTok.
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Consumer Fraud & Digital Security
Required skills
Leadership of journalism teams, programming development, enterprise journalism, script writing and editing, visual storytelling, data analysis for story selection, legal risk management, crisis management, coaching and mentoring journalists.
Preferred skills
Deep understanding of AI and deceptive business practices, experience with vertical video and graphic treatments, knowledge of CBC Journalistic Standards.
Technologies
CBC News App, CBC Gem, YouTube, TikTok, vertical video tools, graphic treatment software.
Responsibilities
Develop new segment treatments, assign and coordinate editorial content, help develop pitching skills of journalists, write and review scripts, work with on-air journalists for delivery, communicate across regions and platforms, guide staff through change, exercise editorial responsibility, maintain contact lists, obtain production resources.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.