Supervisor, News Reporter - Global News

Supervisor, News Reporter - Global News Calgary (Full-Time)
Job Description

At Corus Entertainment, we’re shaping the future of media in Canada—home to the country’s biggest hits, most trusted news, and greatest value. Our mission is simple: to create engaging content, connect with audiences wherever they are, and drive meaningful growth.

Work Status: Full-Time

About the Role:

Global Calgary’s news department is seeking a full-time Supervisor, News Reporter. Reporting to the Managing Editor, the successful candidate will work primarily weekday shifts supervising a team of digital journalists, and working alongside them, to create content for Global News’ award-winning television and online platforms. This is a group H position in the current collective agreement.

You will contribute by:

• Daily reporting, writing, presenting, and creating content for broadcast and online.
• Generate and develop original and enterprising story ideas.
• Model and encourage fresh, compelling, and enterprising storytelling.
• Help build value around top stories.

Day-to-day operations:

• Take part in regular editorial and planning meetings.
• Help develop and implement new work processes.
• Schedule reporters and digital journalists.
• Be first point of contact for DJ issues and concerns.
• Vet DJ scripts as needed.

Coaching and engagement:

• Lead and guide reporters and digital journalists while supporting other members of the newsroom.
• Regularly review and provide feedback on DJ stories including writing style, story structure, use of sound, graphics, and video.
• Conduct regular sessions with the team to inform, educate and celebrate success.
• Conduct annual performance reviews and quarterly check-ins with direct reports.
• Communicate and model Corus Values.

Skills and experience you will bring:

• Post-secondary education in journalism, broadcasting, communications, or a related field.
• At least five years of reporting experience with a proven record of strong news judgment.
• A natural leader and effective communicator with a positive outlook and vision for the future.
• Able to supervise staff, enhancing teamwork, engagement, and content.
• Expert in television news with a solid understanding of online and radio news.
• Passionate about journalism, especially local news.
• Highly motivated, organized, innovative and able to make quick and effective decisions under pressure.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.

Final date to receive applications: July 27, 2026

We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada. We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.