Managing Editor, Journalism – English Services

Radio-Canada

Managing Editor overseeing CBC Saskatchewan's editorial strategy and audience growth. Leading a diverse newsroom and ensuring accountability in journalism with a focus on community outreach.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRegina • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive leadership in newsroom management, with a focus on audience growth strategies and community outreach. Possesses a deep understanding of journalistic standards and media trends across digital, audio, and visual platforms.

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Leadership ExperienceAudience Growth StrategiesCommunity OutreachJournalistic StandardsMedia Trends

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Hard Skills

Newsroom ManagementAudience DevelopmentJournalistic Decision-MakingBudget ManagementContent Accuracy

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsDecision-MakingRelationship BuildingConciseness

Industry Keywords

Broadcasting LawDiversity in StorytellingDigital-First ThinkingMultiplatform EnvironmentCommunity Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and execute an editorial vision across CBC digital, radio, and television that balances immediate breaking news with enterprise storytelling.
Play a key role in developing audience growth strategies, identifying new opportunities to expand our reach and relevance across all platforms.
Lead the station’s community outreach initiatives, building meaningful relationships and fostering trust with diverse communities across the province.
Serve as the guardian of CBC’s journalistic integrity, ensuring all content is fair, balanced, and accurate.
Move the newsroom forward in an ever-changing landscape, encouraging calculated risks, new formats, and digital-first thinking.
Ensure our coverage reflects the true diversity of Saskatchewan, building trust with new audiences through inclusive, representative storytelling.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 10 years' related leadership experience, including direct experience leading a newsroom.
A proven track record of developing and executing successful audience growth strategies in a multiplatform environment.
Demonstrated experience in community outreach and building relationships with diverse, underserved communities.
A clear history of guiding complex journalistic decision-making and managing staff/resources within budgetary constraints.
Experience leading the application of journalistic standards and practices in a daily newsroom setting.
An ongoing interest in and deep understanding of media trends as they apply to digital, audio, and visual platforms.
Proven ability to set clear objectives, make rapid decisions under tight deadlines, and successfully deliver on goals.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to be concise and precise on journalistic and programming matters.
Experience leading a news team during major breaking news events.
Knowledge of the law as it relates to broadcasting and journalism.
Experience hiring, training, and supporting new staff in a journalistic setting.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
Background check including criminal record check.
Equal opportunity employer nurturing an inclusive workplace.
Opportunity to lead a team in a vital role at CBC Saskatchewan.