Politics Market Curation Editor reviewing and refining political prediction markets for Meridial’s beta social - predictions app. Applying election expertise to ensure precise, authoritative settlement.
About the role
- Digital Editor/Commentator-Interviewer at CBC/Radio-Canada sharing sports highlights and breaking news. Collaborating on content creation and story delivery across multiple platforms in a hybrid work setting.
Responsibilities
- Keep up with current events in the areas covered by the program.
- Cultivate a network of sources.
- Attend story meetings.
- Pitch story ideas and guests.
- Research, gather, evaluate and vet all information related to stories being covered.
- Pitch story angles and coverage formats (article, talk/tape, interview, report, etc.).
- Select interviewees if necessary.
- Conduct interviews.
- In the field, may direct filming or record audio for radio.
- Listen to and screen interviews.
- Choose the appropriate clips.
- Select, as required, music and sound effects.
- Prepare your coverage in the format appropriate to the platform and program (article, report, interview, etc.).
- As required, prepare an editing script and supervise editing.
- For radio, perform basic editing tasks.
- Draft a presentation outline for the host (topic, guest, treatment, prep notes).
- Present and commentate your story on air.
- Take part in discussions on various topics raised by the host.
- As required, collaborate on news programs.
- Drive a news vehicle as needed.
- Carry out all other related tasks as required.
- Keep up with news stories and breaking information relevant to your assigned sports beat.
- Attend story meetings to pitch fresh ideas and provide editorial input.
- Research, gather, select and vet information from a variety of reliable sources.
- Select topics (reports, interviews, documentaries, etc.) for online publication.
- Adapt, summarize and supplement content as required and determine its layout and sequencing.
- Review and select audio, video and visual elements.
- Format media for optimal digital delivery, source stock imagery and take still photos as needed.
- Draft engaging descriptive, informational and promotional copy tailored to specific platforms.
- Assist in developing and writing copy for interactive content, such as games and quizzes, and publish it online.
- Produce original articles: Suggest unique story angles, identify interviewees, and conduct and record interviews for digital publication.
- Update the content of the site or section.
- Research, select and embed hyperlinks.
- Proofread and edit your own copy and assist colleagues with theirs as needed.
- Help organize, moderate and participate in interactive digital events (live panels, chats and discussion forums).
- Respond to audience inquiries and forward programming-specific feedback to the appropriate team members.
- Monitor the progress of ongoing digital and web projects as required.
- Carry out all other related tasks as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Three (3) years’ relevant experience.
- Broad general knowledge.
- High level of creativity.
- Good knowledge of the sports scene.
- Excellent command of French (working language).
- Intermediate proficiency in spoken, written and reading English is an asset.
- Strong digital and social media storytelling skills.
- Ability to curate items for online publication, and adapt, summarize and supplement them as needed.
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Leadership.
- Ability to work well in a team.
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