Reporter​/Editor

Reporter/Editor Please know that cookies are required to operate and enhance our services. We value your privacy. If you are not comfortable with us using this information, please review your settings before continuing your visit.# Careers## Reporter/Editor Apply:
Calgary, AB:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
November 4, 2026 (13 days left to apply):
JR
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* Position Title:

** Reporter/Editor
** Status of Employment:
** Permanent
* * Position Language Requirement:
** English
* * Language

Skills:

** English (First Official Language), English (Reading), English (Speaking), English (Writing)
** Work at CBC/Radio-Canada
** At 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.
** Unposting Date:**:59 PM### CBC Calgary is looking for a reporter to cover Calgary and the surrounding area. The successful candidate must have a demonstrated ability to pitch and deliver original stories that have an impact on our city.
CBC Calgary is committed to setting the agenda in a city and region that’s rapidly changing and growing. The role is key to ensuring our daily radio, digital and video content resonates with a range of audience members, telling stories in a breaking news environment under tight deadlines, and producing contextual pieces to help people make informed decisions. There is an expectation that this reporter will file for multiple platforms daily.  

CBC Calgary is focused on original storytelling. We are there for the community when it counts. We are guided by the principles of excellence, collaboration and creativity. You will break original stories that others don’t have. You are as comfortable in breaking news situations as you are at providing analysis. You thrive when you are in the spotlight and can appear regularly on digital, radio and streaming programs.
There is a requirement to develop meaningful stories and contacts. Work must adhere to CBC journalistic and/or program policies, practices and standards but initiative and independent judgment are required.

Key Tasks
- Writes and packages stories for digital platforms.

- Able to deliver analysis on top stories.

- Contributes original ideas daily.

- Produce original journalism related to municipal affairs in Calgary.

- Provides expertise on municipal issues to programs as needed.

- Makes recommendations to assist in planning station coverage.

- Writes quick, accurate stories in a breaking news situation.  - Prepares scripts and presents for broadcast media.

- Edits audio and video to produce broadcast stories to deadline.

- Connects developments at city hall to audience needs in diverse communities.

- Remains up to date on changes at city hall.  We Are Looking For a Candidate With The Following- A university degree in journalism or equivalent.

- A passion for and deep knowledge of municipal politics
- An aptitude for finding stories in complex civic and budget documents, while using compelling narrative to explain them to a broad audience.

- Demonstrated solid news judgment.

- Demonstrated experience using investigative tools to uncover news, including freedom of information requests.

- Ability to balance multiple priorities and to respond to competing demands in a short span of time.

- Ability to participate in a highly creative and collaborative team.

- Demonstrated ability to…