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Municipal Affairs Reporter

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: CBC/Radio-Canada
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-27
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Broadcasting, Journalism, Video Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 50000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Cover Halifax city hall on site for CBC Nova Scotia, using municipal politics knowledge and strong news judgment to inform audiences. Report in English across platforms.

This temporary, approximately 13-month Municipal Affairs Reporter role focuses on original journalism throughout mainland Nova Scotia. You will connect municipal developments with diverse communities, uncover news using investigative tools, and provide analysis for digital, radio, television, and streaming audiences. The work requires initiative, independent judgment, and adherence to CBC journalistic and program standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Produce original municipal affairs journalism across mainland Nova Scotia
  • Write and package accurate stories for digital platforms
  • Prepare scripts and present for broadcast media
  • Deliver analysis and live debriefs on major stories
  • Edit audio and video to broadcast deadlines
Requirements:
  • University degree in journalism or equivalent
  • Deep knowledge of municipal politics and mainland Nova Scotia communities
  • Demonstrated solid news judgment and investigative experience
  • Ability to balance competing priorities and recommend platform treatments
  • Flexibility for evenings, overtime, and weekends

Bring municipal expertise, investigative reporting, and live broadcast ability to CBC Nova Scotia’s Halifax newsroom on site.

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