Digital Editor, French Services

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About the role

  • Digital Editor creating French sports content for CBC/Radio-Canada’s digital platforms. Researching, producing, adapting, and publishing stories, multimedia, and interactive content.

Responsibilities

  • Keep up with news stories and breaking information relevant to the assigned sports beat
  • Attend story meetings, pitch ideas, and provide editorial input
  • Research, gather, select, and vet information from reliable sources
  • Select and prepare topics for online publication
  • Adapt, summarize, supplement, format, and sequence content for digital publication
  • Review and select audio, video, and visual elements
  • Format media, source stock imagery, and take still photos as needed
  • Draft descriptive, informational, and promotional copy for specific platforms
  • Develop and write interactive content such as games and quizzes, and publish it online
  • Produce original articles, including developing story angles, identifying interviewees, and conducting interviews
  • Update site or section content
  • Research, select, and embed hyperlinks
  • Proofread and edit copy
  • Organize, moderate, and participate in interactive digital events
  • Respond to audience inquiries and forward programming feedback
  • Monitor ongoing digital and web projects
  • Perform other related tasks as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Minimum two (2) years’ relevant experience
  • Broad general knowledge
  • High level of creativity
  • Good knowledge of the sports scene
  • Excellent command of French as the working language
  • Intermediate spoken, written, and reading English is an asset
  • Strong digital and social media storytelling skills
  • Ability to curate, adapt, summarize, and supplement online content
  • Proficiency with Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Leadership and ability to work well in a team
  • Availability for a variable schedule, including evenings and weekends
  • Successful completion of a mandatory criminal record check
  • Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with a mix of in-office and remote work
  • Contract position until March 31, 2027, with possibility of extension
  • Accommodation support during the recruitment process
  • Inclusive workplace and equal opportunity employment

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

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