Work on the production of West of Centre and its content on all platforms
Ensure the needs of Alberta and national CBC audiences are met through programming
Apply creativity in programming and audience growth
Tell stories, mentor on-mic talent, and write scripts
Line up guests and keep productions on time and on budget
Responsible for audience growth strategy and execution
Produce a weekly Alberta-based news and politics show with a presence on multiple platforms
Strategize around the best use of content to grow the audience for the show
Ensure best practices for podcast packaging and promotion are maintained

At least 5 years experience working on audio programs (news or current affairs)
At least 2 years in a position of leadership and responsibility for the long term vision and execution of a show
Knowledgeable and passionate about Alberta news, current affairs and politics
Experience leading teams of creative contributors
Data driven and use metrics to inform content development and growth tactics
Knowledge of CBC’s Journalistic Standards and Practices
Technical and editorial experience in gathering and editing audio elements
Able to work in a high-pressure environment with deadline constraints
Forge positive working relationships with collaboration, transparency, respect and inclusiveness

Senior Producer, CBC News Podcasts and Audio – West of Centre

Key skills