News Producer, Bell Media
Req Id: 431776
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Be at the forefront of one of the most exciting and ever-changing industries. On the Bell Media team you will be a part of creating and delivering the best Canadian and international content across digital media, television, radio and out-of-home advertising platforms. You’ll join a team of passionate and driven innovators, who are breaking barriers and expanding the reach of Canada’s most-loved entertainment.
At Bell Media, you’ll redefine digital connections and pioneer next-generation services, propelling us to reach new heights, unlock untapped potential and expand horizons for our customers.
Job Posting Details
Position: News Producer, Bell Media
Location: CTV Barrie
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Job Status: 40 hours per week plus overtime as required. Shift work including evenings and rare weekends.
Responsibilities
As a key member of the editorial team in the CTV News Barrie Newsroom, this experienced journalist will help lead content-execution. Primarily focused on guiding the quality, balance, and style of the 6:00 p.m. broadcast. This role supports the successful execution of all newsroom broadcasts and content to the highest standards.
• Lineup and produce CTV News Barrie at 6:00 p.m
• Work alongside News Director, Senior Producer, other editorial staff and content-creators to execute high-quality broadcasts and digital coverage that drives audience engagement
• Write, evaluate and approve scripts and video for broadcast using sound ethical and journalistic judgement
• Review broadcast rundowns and scripts for flow, relevance, context, and maximized viewer engagement
• Generate strong story ideas that are relevant to the local audience
• Write, publish, and provide digital content support where necessary on ctvnews.ca/barrie and social media platforms
• Assign, chase, and delegate resources
• Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Post Secondary Education in Broadcasting, or Journalism
• At least two years’ experience in a newsroom editorial position
• Ability to evaluate and provide feedback on the work of others
• Ability to receive constructive feedback from others on show lineup, pace, writing
• Conflict-resolution abilities, sound news judgment, experience vetting stories for fairness, ethics, and legalities
• Exceptional broadcast writing skills
• Knowledge of CP style for digital writing
• Sound news judgment, adhering to for fairness, ethics, and legalities to CTV best practices
• Conflict-resolution abilities and understanding of and ability to work with others according to Bell’s Code of Conduct, Civility in the Workplace policies
• Competitive drive to win and strong sense of urgency
• Knowledge of television production procedures, terminology and equipment capabilities, iNews
• Excellent organizational, time management, communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to react quickly and productively in a changing environment requiring immediate decision-making
• Ability to adhere to tight deadlines and work with minimal supervision
• Ability to foster a positive attitude and collaborative team environment
Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Additional Information:
Position Type: Union
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Barrie
Work Arrangement: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline: 09/18/2026
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.
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