Production Editor (French Services) - Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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Job Family Programming (TV-Radio-Web)Primary Location EdmontonPosition Language Requirement Bilingual (English / French)Language Skill Level (Reading) BLanguage Skill Level (Writing) BLanguage Skill Level (Speaking) BStatus of Employment TemporaryWork schedule(s) Full-timeWork at CBC/Radio-CanadaAt 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.Your roleYou will perform specialized editing tasks in the post-production of the children’s television show Oniva!, contributing creatively by frequently producing distinctive and innovative video and audio material. Work is generally performed according to accepted CBC or industry standards but there is wide latitude for independent action, judgment and initiative. You will perform these duties under minimal direction from program personnel and sometimes work in a self-administered environment producing short-term deliverables within constraints.Strong Internal Candidate.Nine-month position (mid-August 2022 to May 2023).Key tasks:

• Participate in all stages of planning, production and packaging of programs.
• Edit long-form entertainment programming.
• Take part in producing elements for digital platforms and promos.
• Create and add new visual material.
• Create, edit and mix new audio elements.
• Regularly add textures and effects to images, text and fonts by selecting visual effects existing within the hardware or software.
• Evaluate and select segments with regard for pacing, dramatic value and impact.
• Edit and reassemble segments iteratively to generate video and audio material that delivers maximum effect.
• Perform all or part of the function or duties of an equivalent or lower classification.
• As assigned or required, may perform the following: provide operational guidance and consultation to maintenance and engineering personnel to ensure that systems and devices function at a superior level technically, ergonomically and creatively.

We are looking for a candidate with the following:

• Superior level of technical knowledge and understanding of television program production and post-production methods. This includes understanding how the craft areas interact with the production clients and how various specialty crafts interrelate. Knowledge generally gained through community college graduation in television arts, or equivalent industry experience.
• Four years’ including three years’ directly related editing experience, within CBC/Radio-Canada or at an outside broadcast or post-production facility.
• Advanced knowledge of video servers and linear (AVID) editing platforms.
• Knowledge of Adobe applications such as Photoshop and After Effects.
• Bilingualism (English and French), both spoken and written, essential.
• Good knowledge of French Services and all other media lines at the Alberta Broadcast Centre.
• Experience with shooting techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of IT and emerging digital technologies (compression formats, IP transfers, etc.).
• High availability, willing to work overtime, flexible hours, and on weekends.
• Able to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure, while delivering quality work and maintaining a positive, professional attitude.
• Able to get organized quickly.
• High attention to detail.
• Creative, people skills, dynamic, courteous, and able to maintain positive relations with the various work groups on the team.
• Good team player.

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.If this sounds interesting, please click on Apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to recruitment@cbc.ca.You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest. In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.Job Posting Date Jul 11, 2022, 2:15:56 PMUnposting Date Jul 25, 2022, 10:59:00 PMQuick Apply

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