What we’re looking for

• A strong understanding of the Yukon and pan-Northern political and cultural landscape.
• A track record of building trust and relationships with diverse, regional communities
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Initiative, creativity and curiosity.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to handle a variety of functions quickly and efficiently and meet multiple deadlines.
• Experience in pitching and producing original and creative ideas for stories and segments on multiple platforms, including audio, digital and social
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate a small team and ability to work in harmony in a high-pressure, tight-deadline environment.
• Experience in solving problems independently and in-group discussions.
• Openness to new ideas, approaches and feedback
• Strong vetting skills 
• Clear and decisive direction through the day to the audio team on expectations around story coverage including length, deadlines, updates, treatments and value-added material, ensuring close collaboration between news and other program units
• Planning, organizing, coordinating and monitoring all Yukon news content to ensure breadth of coverage, variety of innovative treatments and quality of work throughout the day.
• Excellent editing/production skills in Dalet and other audio editing software 
• Interest in traveling to Yukon communities and experience in field producing and coordinating a team to produce remote, live programming
• Working knowledge of digital news and social media workflow and engagement.
• Demonstrated coaching skills. 
• Podcasting experience would be an asset. 
• Experience and proven ability to tell stories in compelling and innovative ways to increase audience engagement. 
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime, is required.
• University degree or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience of which 3 must involve work in broadcasting or a closely related industry
• Knowledge of CBC editorial policies, including mandates and CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices.