Videographer; French Services; On Site

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Vancouver, BCtime type:
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March 3, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition :
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* Position Title:

**** Status of Employment:
** Temporary Short-Term (Durée déterminée)
** Position Language Requirement:
** English, French
** Language

Skills:

**** 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.

** Unposting Date:**:59 PM###
** This role requires full time on site presence.
**** Your role
** Radio-Canada Colombie-Britannique is seeking Vancouver-based videographers for recurring, short-term contracts. Successful candidates must be available on-call for both weekday and weekend shifts, primarily during the day. As a videographer, you will perform tasks related to shooting and editing news items and programs. Work is generally performed according to accepted CBC/Radio-Canada or industry standards, but there is latitude for independent action, judgment and initiative.

Duties are performed under the guidance of the Operations Producer, but there may be requirements to work without immediate supervision.

Work is usually performed within established program formats and under high pressure.
** Key tasks:
*** Prepare, align and set up field cameras, ensuring optimum visual and technical quality under prevailing conditions.
* Light the subject or scene; compose and record program material using a handheld camera. Ensure both visual and aural material meets technical and esthetic requirements for editing.
* Deliver all recorded materials and perform editing.
* In the field, perform basic maintenance on equipment.
* Shoot stills for our digital platforms.
* As assigned or required, you may perform any or all of the following tasks:
* Ask scripted questions of subjects being recorded.
* Contribute to social media.
* Craft stories, working with other team members.
* Help produce info graphic content.
** Objective criteria:
*** Technical knowledge and understanding of daily television and digital program production methods, including an understanding of picture composition and single-camera lighting.
* Knowledge generally gained through community college graduation in television arts, or equivalent industry experience.
* Three years of specialized professional experience shooting and editing French-language news stories.
* Ability to edit recorded items on appropriate/available editing systems, such as Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro and vMix.
* Hands-on experience with Sony cameras (FX and A7 series, Z750) an asset.
* Excellent command of French (French-speaking work environment).
* Passion for details.
* Proficient knowledge of production resource equipment, routers and recording gear at the Vancouver station.
* Resourcefulness to find solutions to maintenance issues when specialized staff are not around.
* Intermediate oral, writing and reading proficiency in English (BBB).
* Valid driver’s license.
* Ability to work various shift patterns, including overnights and weekends, often in unexpected overtime situations.
** Subjective criteria:
*** Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining a calm, professional attitude.
* Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to pursue the acquisition of story elements with minimum supervision ensuring a high degree of accuracy, quality and creativity.
* Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
* Highly creative, imaginative problem-solver and motivated self-starter.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Creative problem-solving skills.
* Demonstrated initiative and innovative thinking.

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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