Responsibilities:

• Generating interesting, original and current story ideas and angles for a live daily talk/lifestyle show and special features.
• Superior skills planning and executing unique in-studio segments
• Finding and booking the best possible guests for each show
• Researching and writing comprehensive research packs that lead to original and cohesive lines of questioning
• Monitor and stay abreast of  news/current events, lifestyle, entertainment, & pop culture
• Generating interesting, original and current story ideas and angles for a live daily talk/lifestyle show and special features.
• Superior skills planning and executing field pieces
• Creativity and an ability to showcase humour
• Finding and booking the best possible guests and locations
• Ability to direct a shoot for the best possible visuals

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of proven experience as a Field or Segment Producer
• Experience in generating story ideas and writing scripts
• Experience working in an edit suite
• Strong knowledge and passion of news/current events, lifestyle, pop culture, social issues, entertainment and music
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines of several simultaneous duties, while maintaining focus and composure
• Excellent communication skills – oral and written
• Ability to work well in a team and be self-motivated, positive attitude a must

Bilingualism is an asset (English and French); adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.