Moscou Correspondent (Information – French Services) /- MOS00002
Here’s your chance to work in a stimulating broadcast environment.
Share our passion. Live our values. As Canada’s national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions, CBC/Radio-Canada brings diverse regional and cultural perspectives into the daily lives of Canadians in English, French and eight Aboriginal languages.
What you do:
Provide news coverage for Télévision de Radio-Canada. Provide reports and interviews/talkbacks primarily for current/public affairs programs and newscasts. Contribute to other French Television programming and other media of Radio-Canada.
For reference purposes, this position will be assigned mainly to the Information TV, but the incumbent may be required to work on multiple platforms.
Qualifications:
- University degree or general knowledge acquired by experience;
- Ten (10) years’ experience in broadcast journalism (regular and feature reporting);
- Ability to conduct interviews for broadcast;
- Solid command of French;
- Excellent knowledge of English;
- Knowledge of a third language an asset;
- In-depth knowledge of the history and politics of the area covered;
- Knowledge of CBC’s journalistic standards and practices;
- Comfortable behind the microphone;
- High degree of independence/initiative;
- Able to analyze, synthesize and think critically about complex topics;
- Able to work well under pressure;
- Solid command of communications techniques specific to television, and of production and broadcasting techniques;
- Available for frequent travel;
- Valid driver’s licence;
- Position requires the ability to adapt to difficult working conditions (e.g., long hours, unstable surroundings;
- Candidates must pass a medical exam;
- Candidates must submit a letter of interest before the selection committee meets.
Candidates may be subjected to knowledge and skills testing.
If you are seeking a media environment that fosters creativity and innovation, this is the place for you.
We value the importance of a diverse workforce and encourage applications from Aboriginal Peoples, women, members of a visible minority and persons with a disability.
Please visit http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/jobs/ and apply online.
The CBC is committed to equity in employment and programming.
