Senior Reporter, CBC Indigenous, English Services; On-Site

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At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.

Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.

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CBC Indigenous is a dynamic and creative team with a goal to engage with and reflect the diverse Indigenous audiences across the country and deepen understanding and conversation for all Canadians. We share, elevate and celebrate Indigenous stories at , on social media, and across all CBC platforms.

We are looking for a senior reporter based in Calgary, Alberta to cover Indigenous communities and issues in southern Alberta and across the Prairie region. As part of CBC’s expanded coverage of underserved communities, this position will help build new relationships and enhance our current ties to First Nations and Métis communities. The successful candidate will be an exceptional journalist with a broad range of video, audio and text storytelling skills and a strong connection to Indigenous communities.

As a senior reporter, you are a creative, strong critical thinker who has in-depth knowledge of Indigenous stories and issues. You will be expected to produce original journalism, write storiesfor online platforms and deliver content to various video platforms and radio broadcasts. You demonstrate editorial leadership, and strong writing and analytical skills. Excellent presentation skills are a must, as you will be researching, writing and packaging on-demand content for national digital, social, radio and television programs and platforms.

You have the ability to go live when needed – on streaming, television, radio and on digital live pages.

In this role, you will ensure that all CBC journalistic standards are met and that our stories are fair, balanced, accurate, thoughtful, immediate and resonate with the communities we serve.

This is a full time permanent role that will be based in Calgary.

This job could include weekend work – Saturdays and Sundays, and will involve some travel.

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