Req Id: 90855
Bell is a truly Canadian company with over 135 years of success. We are defined by the passion of our team members and their belief in our company’s vast potential.
To ensure we continue to be recognized as Canada’s leading communications company, we’re committed to finding and developing the next generation of leaders. This means creating best-in-class career and development opportunities for our employees.
If you’re passionate, driven and find yourself seeking interesting work, new challenges and continuous learning opportunities, then we want you to join our team.
Bell Media is Canada's premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio and digital media, including CTV — Canada's #1 television network, and the country's most-watched specialty channels. It is a critical component of Bell’s commitment to leverage strategic investments in broadband networks to offer Canadians the best available content on any of the four screens they choose: television, smartphone, tablet and computer.
Location: 260 Richmond Street West, Toronto
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Morning show opportunities in the big city don’t come along very often! Virgin Radio Toronto’s new morning show “Tucker in the Morning” launched earlier this year, and we’re looking for the next key players to join our team and help take us to the next level. In a Producer, we’re looking for a versatile character on the air, that has strong organizational skills, a creative approach to content, a solutions-based attitude and strong writing/production skills. Bonus points if you can make us laugh in your cover letter!
Responsibilities:
- Find creative angles and perspective on content relevant to an 18-34 demo and deliver it both on-air and off
- Conceive and develop ideas with the show hosts and Program Director, as well as organize the plan to produce the results
- Build a detailed, daily show rundown and send out the first draft of show’s prep sheet weeknights before the show
- Maintain a weekly planner and track daily show content, cataloging all breaks/content as well as storing audio
- Keep an updated list of regular callers, celebrities, panel of experts, etc.
- Book the most compelling, newsworthy and relevant guests for “Tucker In The Morning.” Follow up with guests, engaging on Social Media, sending thank you notes etc.
- Liaise with Promotions, Programming and Sales to coordinate the distribution and promotion of all content and client related interviews
- Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years radio experience, preferably working as a Radio/TV Show Producer / On Air Host / Programmer
- Positive team player that can work collaboratively with the morning show hosts and help set the daily tone for the show
- A demonstrated ability to work under multiple deadlines
- Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented and ability to multi-task
- Social media expertise
- Understanding this job is not your typical 9-5. This is a lifestyle that takes commitment, excitement and a fresh creative approach every day
- Experience with Wide Orbit, Voxpro, Adobe Audition an asset
- Familiarity of Toronto Publicists, Film/Entertainment Industry and Media etc an asset.
Application Details:
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply online at:
http://jobs.bce.ca/go/Jobs-with-Bell-Media/357957/
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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*** Please include your Resume, Cover Letter stating why Tucker in the Morning is the show you belong on, and demo tape (Max 4MB) of on-air work and/or imaging work to taylor.jukes@bellmedia.ca. Please specify “MORNING SHOW PRODUCER” in the subject line. ***
Bilingualism is an asset (English and French)
Additional Information:
Position Type: Management
Job Location (city): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 09/10/2015
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
Bell is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and serve, and where every team member has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Created: Canada, ON, Toronto