Job Description & How to Apply Below
Global Toronto is seeking a full-time, temporary (12-month) Anchor/Producer to join the team. Reporting to the News Director, this role will be responsible for co-anchoring Global News at 6 and anchoring late-night newscasts across various markets. The successful candidate must be comfortable working late nights on a regular basis, as well as a range of other shifts as required, including early mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
This position supports our multi-platform, digital-first strategy and contributes to our commitment to delivering news content 24/7. This is a Group 3 position under the current collective agreement.
Responsibilities:
Anchor local and national newscasts in various markets and platforms
Work with producers to lead editorial discussions and help determine the editorial direction and content of newscasts
Initiate and develop story ideas through contact development, research, and interviews
Actively participate in daily meetings by bringing enterprise pitches and advocating for strong local content
Write, edit, and produce packaged and live segments
Report, Anchor, Co-Anchor other Global newscasts and/or special event coverage
Creatively use production graphics and other visual elements to enhance storytelling
Be a strong advocate, model, and mentor for digital journalism and a digital-first workflow
Participate in Global Toronto promotional and community initiatives
Perform other duties as required
Skills and Experience:
Post-secondary education in journalism, broadcasting, or a related field
An experienced Journalist capable of reporting and anchoring daily news
Minimum five years of reporting/anchoring experience is required. Preferable experience anchoring a daily newscast in a major market
Exemplary leadership and communication skills
Exceptional news writing, news delivery, and storytelling skills
Proven on-air presentation, including live remotes and unscripted material
Strong news judgment and editorial skills
Proficient in creating, curating, and developing content using digital operating systems for multiple platforms
The ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news
Strong understanding of local news in various markets as well as national news
Willingness to adapt to rapidly changing technology and workflows as well as show a willingness to learn new online skills in a multi-faceted digital news operation
Possess excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to make independent decisions in pressure situations
Ability to work well independently as well as effectively collaborate in a team setting
Work well under pressure while meeting strict deadlines, possess a desire to be the best, and have a positive can-do attitude
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adjust to changing priorities and objectives
Final date to receive applications: December 23, 2025
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function Writing/Editing and Public Relations
Industries Broadcast Media Production and Distribution and Entertainment Providers
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