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Marketing Events Coordinator

ARS / Global Emergency Management

ARS / Global Emergency Management is a proud leader in disaster mitigation and property restoration. With a commitment to quality and over 60 years of experience, we are dedicated to meeting the needs of insurers, agents, brokers, and most importantly, the policy holder. We serve property owners of all types with restoration services resulting from WATER, FIRE, STORM and other event driven disasters.

We are on an exciting journey of transformation and growth. We offer a competitive salary, an extended health plan including medical, dental and vision.  Our other benefits include a company RRSP program, an employee assistance program, educational assistance, professional development and internal growth opportunities. If you have what it takes to be our Marketing Events Coordinator and this sounds like a perfect match, we would love to hear from you!

Position Overview:

The Marketing Events Coordinator assists in organizing outstanding and unforgettable events for ARS’ branded engagements in support of the Canadian division. The main duties include assisting the Marketing Department with event venues, arranging services, and monitoring the tasks associated with a successful event through to completion. These responsibilities require the flexibility for travel.

Event Responsibilities:

• Research and compile industry-related event and sponsorship opportunities with participation recommendations.

• Identify event requirements/expectations. Assist with organizing all events using the shared calendar on Microsoft teams and/or appropriate software.

• Engage and develop working relations with venue, caterer, and marketing staff, including insurance companies and other stakeholders to ensure corporate events are a success.

• Organize and plan event details up to and including venue, guest lists, catering, promotional material, entertainment, and associated contracts.

• Coordinate and attend all event set-up, and tear-down, including daily inspections in support of the company’s standard.

• Monitor event turnout (inclusive of event data) using both proprietary and event-specific tools; prepare for post-event reporting and provide recommendations accordingly.

• Support accurate and relevant Corporate Social Media activity as directed by Digital Media, Engagement, and Communications Team.

• Provide the necessary administration to support Events as required.

Marketing Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the production of marketing collateral and other event-related materials.

• Maintain an effective inventory of marketing collateral and branded attire.

• Provide the necessary administration to support Marketing as required.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in marketing preferred, HS Diploma required.

• Demonstrated history or formal education in Event Coordination or Marketing preferred.

• Competent with cost negotiations related to event details.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word).

• Proficient in the participation and hosting of Video Conferencing within the various platforms.

• Demonstrated history in the administration and maintenance of event calendars, scheduling/booking events, and supporting travel requirements.

• Must be able to travel to support events.

• Must have a valid driver’s license, and clean abstract.

• Location: Toronto, ON.

AODA Statement

ARS / Global Emergency Management encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Applicants with disabilities may notify us of any accommodations needed to support your participation in the recruitment process.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying. Please be aware that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted for this position.

ARS / Global Emergency Management CA

Division: Vancouver Radio – 980 CKNW

Work Status: Full-Time

Location: Vancouver, BC (Onsite)

About the Role:

980 CKNW is looking for a Talk Show Content Producer. Reporting to the Executive Producer and Senior Program Director, you will be responsible for producing Mornings with Simi on CKNW (Mon-Fri) – one of CKNW’s flagship talk shows. It is dynamic, interesting, informative, and locally focused. This position will require an individual that is extremely organized, a great internal communicator, and has the ability and experience to track down and book guests with daily deadlines. Do you have insatiable curiosity to learn, a passion for current affairs, and the ability to develop unique angles and conversations around the biggest stories? Being local is at our core at CKNW. In all our segments we strive to stimulate and entertain listeners in the Greater Vancouver region. You must be available to work early mornings. In addition to producing the show you may also be called upon to execute live broadcasts, promotions, and special projects as assigned.

You’ll be working on things like:

• Serve your host, serve the show, serve the station and serve the audience.
• Edit all audio clips, pre-recorded interviews and sound effects should be properly prepped before show time.
• Pitch original stories and develop them for broadcast, social and digital media.
• Chase guests with tenacity and enthusiasm.
• Book guests and set up programming debates and forums.
• Build shows with depth and focus, that drive forward the show’s editorial priorities in covering multiple angles of the big stories.
• Research news and current affairs stories for broadcast and digital media.
• Mine your life and your host’s life for nuggets of REAL life experience which is talk show worthy.
• Develop a comprehensive, unique, and diverse contact list of insiders, professors, newsmakers, reporters, correspondents, opinion makers, etc.
• Develop and produce special programming around impactful and complex topics.
• Provide an on-air presence (when applicable) on the show (debriefs, montages, reports, investigative series etc.)
• Prepare a show rundown, background info for guests, and research for stories. Highlight where teases, promos, and other show elements fall within the rundown.
• Coordinate with newsroom on breaking news, Amber Alerts, and daily show content.
• Collaborate with other producers on story development and show focus.
• Find and tell high quality stories that reflect CKNW as a legacy brand that has evolved as the Lower Mainland has evolved. Seek to represent many sides to a story while always keeping the listener in mind.
• Participate in pre and post show production meetings.
• Provide guidance and feedback to the larger show team on the production of live programming.
• Practice ethical principles of journalism.
• Meet and exceed ratings expectations.
• Perform other duties as required.

If you have the following…we want to hear from you!

• Post-secondary education in journalism, communications or a related field
• Minimum three years of experience in a major market or equivalent preferred
• News experience, preferably in radio
• Ability to write for all media platforms
• Expertise in audio editing
• Understanding of Burli, and multitrack audio editing
• Tenacious approach in booking guests and news makers to join hosts on-air
• Strong and solid interviewing skills
• Curiosity and passion for BC politics, current events and the stories that matter to people in the Lower Mainland.
• Comprehensive and wide-reaching knowledge of local and national news events
• Proficiency with social media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
• Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to lead a dynamic team
• Excellent organizational and time management skills

Application Deadline: February 26, 2023

980 CKNW

About the Job

Public Inc. is uniquely positioned as a mix of consultancy and agency, with a core focus on driving impact out in the world. In 2022, we were shortlisted for Strategy Magazine’s Small Agency of the Year award.  As a purpose-driven business with continued growth ahead of us, we are looking to bring on an Art Director to join our core Creative department. 

Description

As an Art Director, you work with Creative Directors, Copywriters and Designers to develop concepts for different client projects across a variety of channels. You produce the look and feel of concepts and content, create storyboards and concept boards, prepare presentations, and source and design artwork for projects that require visuals. You may also be asked to lead and develop designs independently. 

This role involves interpreting briefs, working on tight deadlines, and presenting creative designs and ideas to clients. After the work is presented, you are responsible for the production of the work, including managing client and internal feedback and working with external partners to get the work completed on time and on budget.

Reporting to the Head of Art and Chief Creative Officer, the Art Director works closely with Copywriters, Designers, and/or other Art Directors, and other members of both the creative department and the larger Public group.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading concepts and communicating ideas
• Producing design, artwork and/or imagery suitable for a variety of channels
• Designing within existing brand guidelines
• Providing quality assurance of creative deliverables
• Building and maintaining relationships with Public team members, clients, partner agencies and vendors
• Contributing to the innovative development and culture of the creative department
• Participating in new business pitches and ideas
• Preparing and delivering presentations to clients

Key Skills

• Experience in art direction and design experience
• A natural sense of curiosity and personal interest in social impact topics
• Proficiency in art direction and conceptual ability  
• Understanding, experience and/or willingness to produce artwork for a variety of channels
• A strategic mindset, an innate ability to problem solve, resilience and energy
• Excellence in Adobe InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator
• Proficiency or excellence in Animation (i.e. After Effects), Video Editing (i.e. Premiere/Final Cut Pro) or 3D modeling software is considered a plus.
• Diverse experience in long-form content or editorial design is also a plus. 

Requirements:

The ideal person for this role has prior experience in an agency environment, a creative portfolio of current examples of work, an ability to work on multiple (and time-sensitive) projects at once, enthusiasm, and strong interpersonal skills.

Does this role sound like a great fit for you? If so, please apply directly on LinkedIn or email Max Cox (talk@publicinc.com) with your portfolio. This role is hybrid, with four work-from-home days a week and one in-office day, and is open to candidates across Canada and the United States. 

About Public:

We’re a determined collective of forty people in Toronto, Boston, and Los Angeles. We live impactfully. Work strategically. Breathe creativity. And dream endlessly. As a full-service social impact agency, we’ve put purpose at the top of the business agenda. We’ve helped transform corporate reputations with social responsibility campaigns. We’ve driven profits with sustainability programs. Our services include: research, strategy, brand and social impact marketing, advertising, design, digital, PR, social media, corporate partnerships, measurement and evaluation, and project management.

Public encourages applications from persons of diverse backgrounds and is an equal opportunity employer. Public is committed to building and fostering a fair and inclusive workplace which values diversity and encourages respect for dignity, beliefs and ideas consistent with the principles outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code (the “Code”), and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Public recognizes the value of identifying and removing barriers and promoting inclusion in the workplace.

Public Inc.

Art Director + Copywriter Team needed for conceptual development of unignorable and unorthodox ideas and the flawless execution of creative deliverables. Balancing creative thinking with interpersonal skills, this team will demonstrate an ability to justify concepts to both the client and the project team. They ensure their projects are smart, kickass and beautifully crafted.

What you will do…

• Regularly attend and participate fully in briefs, product group meetings and client presentations; attend client briefs and research as needed
• Present creative work and creative rationales to product group and then to client for discussion and approval; compellingly and with an authoritative manner, building a positive working relationship with client contacts
• Create persuasive art and copy that engages the target audience and follows the brand’s tone of voice.
• Execute creative using new and modern perspectives along with reliable production methods while keeping the client’s existing graphic look, brand image, and goals in mind.
• Partner with Production to ensure the development of formats that achieve the strategic objectives outlined in the brief and maximize the use of the production budget
• Manage multiple projects in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain quality and budget control throughout all aspects of the art, file prep and/or broadcast production process in conjunction with Production and Studio
• Championing the client’s cause while balancing it with McCann’s objectives
• Contribute to building a positive agency culture, building positive working relationships with other departments and clients

Who you will be…

• Must be a team player.
• 3+ years of experience as Art Director or Copywriter
• Knowledge and experience in performing on a variety of consumer, industrial, corporate and institutional communication assignments, across multiple mediums.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Proactive self-starter
• Proven experience developing progressive digital, direct and social projects
• Demonstrated ability to develop concepts relevant to the client’s objectives, and distinct in their presentation.

The Company

McCann Worldgroup Canada is committed to a diverse workforce as an Employment Equity employer (Women, People with Disabilities, Aboriginal Peoples, and Visible Minorities) and aims to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require an accommodation, we would be happy to work with you to meet your needs.

McCann Canada

Are you a highly skilled Creative Director looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent and take your career to the next level?

As a Creative Director, you will lead and manage a team of creative Interior design professionals from concept to execution for a portfolio of client work. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of retail clients from various industries locally and internationally, and your work will involve all aspects of the design process, from initial sketches to project documentation.

You will work closely with all levels of staff to ensure the timely completion of projects while maintaining the critical path of each project. You will also liaise with other client project consultants, such as Architects, Engineers, contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, and more throughout the life of the project.

To be considered for this role, you must possess a Design Degree, a minimum of 10 years of Retail Design experience in a mid to large size firm, and strong technical expertise in all aspects of design. You must also have demonstrated design proficiency, both directive and hands-on, as well as exposure to team management.

Your in-depth understanding of Retail strategy and your demonstrated ability to translate strategy to design deliverables are key to this role.

If you are an individual who is principled, determined, positive, and has a collaborative attitude, we want you to join our team! We value individuals who have excellent work ethic can handle multiple projects/tasks, and a true passion for retail design.

With an average employee tenure of 12 years, our firm is a place where you can continue to grow your career long term. To join this team APPLY with your resume and portfolio.

Vered Klein Recruitment Consultants

Animation Technical Director | Unreal Engine | Gaming | Remote working | $140,000 CAD – 170,000 CAD + Benefits.

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The Company

The client is an independent publisher and developer, based in Paris and Montreal, creating original narrative games in the adventure, RPG, and action genres. The studio is internationally renowned for unique narrative experiences with engaging stories and characters, and has worked with industry leading publishers. The client creates and publishes its own IPs developed in-house, as well as using its knowledge and experience to collaborate with third-party developers whose editorial visions parallel the company’s own.

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The Role

Your role will be to support the animation team in bringing characters to life, while ensuring the quality and implementation of content in the engine (Unreal Engine). You willl put your animation skills and your technical knowledge to the test to ensure the success of this Montreal studio’s next big Narrative game.

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Responsibilities

• Act as the referring technical architect for the animation pipelines:
• structure the data;
• analyze existing tools and alternatives;
• propose new, clear and relevant specifications if necessary;
• test the solutions implemented (by animators or programmers);
• disseminate good technical practices to facilitators.
• Lead, in partnership with the programming team, the continuous improvement of the quality and efficiency of production for:
• the effective general management of the export/import of data from DCCs to Unreal;
• cinematics built in Unreal – based on mocap and iterated;
• facial animations – facial mocap but also dynamic in-game control;
• fast integration of numerous contextual animations;
• the motion kit for character movement.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of the state of the art in animation, in particular the Unreal 5 engine pipelines, and related DCCs. Propose innovative technology projects, while managing the reality of available resources in an agile manner.

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Qualifications

• Experience in Key frame animation and Motion Capture (gameplay and cinematic);
• Mastery of Maya and MotionBuilder tools;
• Mastery of Unreal Editor (4 or 5). At least one consistent project delivered on:
• the cinematics creation/editing pipeline in this engine;
• a facial animation system;
• the implementation of AnimGraph/AnimBlueprint.
• Proficiency with a LipSync generation tool (e.g. Omniverse, JALI, SpeechGraphics, etc.);
• Knowledge of gameplay and cinematic pipelines in video games;
• Good organizational and communication skills;
• Experience in delivering AA or AAA games.
• Experience with LiveLink animated cinematics in Unreal Editor;
• Knowledge of MetaHuman technology;
• An interest in narrative games and their ability to convey emotions through their characters.

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If you’re looking for an opportunity to join a cutting-edge environment, working on some of the most exciting games and technology in the business, don’t hesitate in putting forward an application! To automatically receive notifications upon new roles and market updates, follow our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/white-bay-search/

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White Bay

The Company

Roots Corporation is a publicly held Canadian Brand which provides a portfolio of apparel, leather goods, accessories, and footwear for men, women, and children under the Roots brand. Its merchandise includes genuine leather, such as jackets, bags, and luggage; kids & baby clothing; and leather, linens, towels, and accessories. It was founded in 1973 in Toronto, Ontario, by Michael Budman and Don Green. In 2015, Roots was sold to Searchlight Capital Partners LP, an American investment firm, which now holds a majority stake with the founders retaining a minority stake.

The company operates through two segments: Direct-To-Consumer, which accounts for majority revenue, and Partners & Other. The DTC segment sells products through the company’s corporate retail stores and e-commerce. The Partners & Other segment engage in the wholesale of Roots branded products to the company’s international operating partners, and it earns royalties on the retail sales of Roots-branded products. The company has operating stores in Canada, United States, Taiwan, China, and Hong Kong to name a few.

Key Pointers

What Guides Roots

• Community: We are a place of inclusivity, diversity, and open-mindedness. We support one another and the communities here we live and work.
• Genuine: While we draw inspiration from the world around us, we never forget where we have come from – our heritage and Canadian beginnings.
• Integrity: We always strive to do what’s right, and to build trust and lasting relationships with our brand community.
• Freedom: We celebrate the individuality of style as a form of self-expression. We believe everyone should enjoy everyday adventures, living life on their own terms

Purpose of the Position

• Lead the ideation, brainstorming, and collaboration required to deliver compelling omni-channel concepts and visual campaigns & collateral, to support telling brand and product stories
• Determine appropriate creative direction by project, including typography treatments, graphic treatments, photography concept, three-dimensional layout design, moving image, in accordance with channel use.
• Translate business and marketing briefs into compelling creative concepts
• Lead and inspire members of the creative team (Copywriters, Graphic Designers, Developers, Stylists, Photographers) to deliver on creative concepts efficiently and effectively
• Partner with the Marketing Operations team to understand and execute against defined processes, project timelines and budgets
• Partner with the Design team to understand Design inspiration to inform Creative and Styling concepts
• Lead styling team to deliver on brand and collection design inspirations
• Establish and maintain visual standards for the brand, including ecommerce photography tiers, creative photography, models, and styling
• Partner with cross-functional teams to understand creative content performance (i.e., eCommerce, Social, Visual, Paid, PR, etc.) to ensure continuous learning about channel creative best practices
• Flexible team player and creative problem solver, always looking to take the brand to the next level in creative and innovative ways
• Manage and develop the Creative Designer and Styling team

The Candidate

Experience and Professional Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the creative field.
• BS/BA degree or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform essential functions of the role.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload, taking responsibility for personal and team deadlines.
• Previous experience of team management in a creative environment.
• Proficiency with all standard creative programs.
• Detail orientated
• Thorough understanding of omni-channel creative channels
• Dedication to teamwork and team development.
• Passion for fashion, retail and the outdoors a benefit.
• A true collaborator who can seamlessly engage with cross-functional teams
• Ability to lead and influence teams and stakeholders
• Exceptional time management, project management and organizational skills.
• Passionate people leader
• Equal parts analytical and creative.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Core Competencies

• Creative Mindset – Think imaginatively with a desire to consider opportunities that effectively challenge the status quo. Demonstrates a forward thinking and exploratory approach to a challenge or problem, with a spirit of finding a solution.
• Collaboration – Work with others to achieve a common goal and better outcome for the organization.
• Initiative – Proactively assess situations, address conflicts, and take action as required without hesitation.
• Strategic Alignment – Able to align to the organization vision and purpose.
• Professional Growth and Development – Demonstrate a visible commitment to learning, growth and responsibility for the future.
• Integrity and Trust – Demonstrate respect, honesty, and transparency in all interactions. Reliable and counted on honoring their words and actions.
• Passion –Demonstrates a deep care and enthusiasm for key aspects of their role, the brand, and the organization

Leadership Competencies

• Leading with Purpose – Energize others by demonstrating passion, commitment and focus.
• Building Effective Teams – Successfully create strong morale and trust, building a cohesive and productive group with a shared goal or vision, while constantly developing others through encouragement, coaching, and feedback.
• Strategic Planning – Develop and execute data-driven long-range goals and plans.
• Executional Excellence – Achieves and implements priorities and objective by creating an environment where problem-solving, teamwork, and strong leadership results in continuous improvement

Keywords: Art Director, Art, Creative, Apparel, Retail

Roots

The Company:

This global, well-known gaming studio is one of the biggest studios in the world, with some of the biggest IP’s in the business. They are recognized for their highly innovative and engaging games across the industry. Traditionally known for mobile gaming, they have begun to branch into PC and Console, resulting in exponential growth across the world, but in particular their North American operations.

With offices in Montreal, LA, Texas and Seattle, they offer 100% remote working options, relocation and sponsorship (if necessary) and highly competitive benefits. With big plans for the future, this is an opportunity to join an established organization, growing and thriving, working on some of the most recognizable games out there! If you’re just as obsessed and passionate about gaming as they are, read on!

The role:

*The successful candidate must be fluent in both English and Mandarin and based on the North American West Coast (relocation package available).

They are looking for a Game Producer who will champion the production of AAA PC and Console across the business. This is a permanent position. Although this role can be done 100% remote, they will be required to be based on the West Coast for convenience with time-zones.

You are comfortable working in a close-knit and collaborative team with a wide range of skill sets and personalities. You enjoy the creative problem-solving process required to bring original concepts and high-profile IPs to life in an immersive experience. You thrive in teams and are open to bringing new ideas to the table to assist in raising the quality bar of the end product. You are a champion of the process, with extensive project management skills that can streamline production across the art teams.

Responsibilities:

• Define and build detailed project plans including requirements, timelines, roadmaps and budgets to guide team results.
• Manage all milestones and deliverables ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Coordinate and collaborate with artists, engineers, designers, and QA to bring assigned tasks or features to completion.
• Lead and communicate overall project status, budget and risks throughout the course of project delivery.
• Collaborate on all aspects of project staffing based on project needs to ensure successful delivery.
• Partner with a technical and creative leadership team to ensure project vision, deliverables and goals are met.
• Establish and maintain the team’s scope and capacity on a daily basis.

Requirements:

• 5 years of experience in game development working in a production management capacity.
• Fluent in Mandarin and English
• Shipped at least 2 game titles with end-to-end production experience.
• Experience with Confluence, Jira, Google Suite, Slack.
• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent organization and problem-solving skills.
• A self-starter with a strong work ethic.
• A team-player attitude with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to join a cutting-edge environment, working on some of the most exciting games and technology in the business, don’t hesitate in putting forward an application! To automatically receive notifications upon new roles and market updates, follow our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/white-bay-search/

White Bay

Please ensure applications are submitted directly through our site – https://storyhive.com/summercrew 

About the opportunity 

Calling all new and emerging creatives across B.C. and Alberta! Gear up for the TELUS STORYHIVE Summer Crew program. Kickstart your online presence and livestream your community on Optik TV and STORYHIVE’s online platforms. An intensive 14-week program where 14 crews (teams of two) from different regions receive microgrants, equipment and training to develop their interview skills. Teams will also gain real-world experience with livestreaming technology. We want to help you livestream your community events and profile businesses, individuals and local gems.

Each crew is a team of two – Apply with a co-creator/friend or separately and we’ll pair you up. It’s time to go live! 

Livestream the stories that matter most to you. Your City, Your Coverage.

What’s the opportunity?

We want to empower you to make connections and uplift the people, places and events that showcase your community to our audience. Apply with a friend to build livestream coverage of your city (or combined region – see eligibility on the Summer Crew Program Details page) over the course of the summer. You decide the stories, we provide the gear and financial support.

You will be responsible to…

• Identify, produce and stream stories, events and people in your community/region to profile on your dedicated livestream channel (ensuring all necessary releases and permits are in place before streaming)
• Produce 2 hours of locally reflective, G rated content, every week from May 1 – August 12, 2023 
• Prepare a weekly/monthly plan and an editorial calendar to review with STORYHIVE team
• Moderate and make weekly editing corrections to your content as required to meet broadcast standards and prepare your streamed content for its premiere on TELUS Optik TV
• Track your eligible expenses and submit receipts for reimbursement
• Track all volunteers, participants, on camera releases and consent forms and submit a report (weekly)

Visit storyhive.com/summercrew for further details.

Date range: May 1 – August 12, 2023 

Grant disbursement: Bi-weekly microgrant provided to cover costs of production, including per diem and allowable travel expenses. 

Application instructions:

Applications must be received before midnight on March 24, 2023. 

Before you apply, make sure you’ve reviewed the Summer Crew Program Details: https://www.storyhive.com/how-to/storyhive-2023-summer-crew

Apply Now: https://storyhive.com/summercrew

TELUS

Division: Global News Toronto

Work Status: Temporary Full-time (6 Month Contract)

Location: Toronto, ON – Don Mills (Hybrid)

About the Role:

Global News Toronto is looking for an Associate Producer based out of Toronto. Reporting to the Executive Producer of Crime Beat, you will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of producing content for Global News’ true crime doc series Crime Beat. This is a Group 2 position in the current Collective agreement.

You’ll be working on things like:

• Researching story ideas and content for full length true crime episodes
• Chase producing and pre-interviewing subjects
• Obtaining court documents
• Finding compelling archive footage
• Location scouting
• Organizing files, overseeing transcription and helping identify great clips
• Organizing interview and image release forms
• Updating digital platform episode content
• Coordinating episode promotional elements
• Script and produce content from episodes for local and national newscasts and web – including updating, rewriting and refreshing information as necessary
• Write and post content to various online platforms through social media
• Scheduling field crews
• Other duties as required

If you have the following…we want to hear from you!

• A job-related degree or diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution is required
• Previous experience working in a newsroom environment in an editorial capacity
• Proven experience working with long form content
• A strong news sense, with an ability to recognize, chase and help develop compelling episodes
• The ability to make quick, informed decisions and handle the demands and pressure of producing long form documentary series for TV
• Excellent news writing skills, with the ability to write accurate, concise and creative copy for live newscasts; and globalnews.ca
• Comprehensive computer knowledge, including knowledge of leading-edge newsroom management systems (eg. ENPS) and editing programs
• Proficient in the use of online and social media tools, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
• Excellent communication skills, and a high level of comfort with working independently
• Excellent and demonstrated organizational skills
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends if required

Corus Entertainment