CBC/Radio-Canada
Location: Toronto, ON
Job Description: Position Title: Presentation Coordinator (Digital Streaming) (T & I) (On-site)Status of Employment: PermanentPosition Language Requirement: EnglishLanguage Skills: English (Reading), English (Speaking), English (Writing)Work at CBC/Radio-CanadaAt 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.Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.Unposting Date: 2024-10-29 11:59 PMBehind the scenes, but ahead of the curve: help us develop the next-generation public broadcaster.Created in 2015 to align, lighten and modernize infrastructure, the Technology & Infrastructure (T & I) team is the backbone and the future forward arm of CBC/Radio-Canada. We are the people that make stuff work. We make connections; between media content, systems, people and places. We are the space in between.A place with purpose. CBC/Radio-Canada has always been a highly regarded pioneer of media technology. Not just in Canada, but around the world. Today, we’re transforming ourselves from conventional radio and television broadcaster into a modern digital media company. Technology is the driving force and we are the team making it happen.This role requires full-time on-site presence.Your roleAs someone who supports our programming activities, you are adept at understanding client needs and designing and implementing creative solutions. You take interest in anticipating future trends and strive to keep us at the forefront of broadcast technology – all to ensure we can deliver our programming to our audiences how, when and where they want it.Your challengeAs a Network Presentation Coordinator (Digital/Streaming), you will be responsible for the coordination and presentation of live streaming and on-demand content on CBC and partner platforms, with a focus on FAST channels and live specials.In this role, you will direct the activities of other employees in the coordination and presentation of program elements required by the program schedule. Creative problem solving may be required in dealing with operating problems where production requirements are clear. You will often work under pressure given time constraints, sometimes independently requiring judgment and initiative.Key Tasks:
- Coordinates presentation of live programming for digital platforms.
- Communicates with production and others providing specialized assistance regarding capacity and presentation requirements. Attends meetings as required.
- Maintains and/or reviews programming schedules, program metadata and associated
- documentation.
- Creates live streaming events and checks links.
- Checks routing and availability of programming in accordance with schedules and established procedures. Advises responsible persons of any irregularities.
- Ensures adherence to approved standards of closed captioning and other content considerations, and takes appropriate action if quality does not meet those standards.
- In the absence of supervisory or management personnel, assists Presentation personnel in solving problems.
- Reports errors, faults or deviations.
- Communicates requirements with Streaming Technicians and maintains supporting documentation.
- Carries out partner VOD delivery as required.
- Monitors feeds and dashboards.
- Assists with data gathering of live streams VOD content.
- Advises on the needs and requirements of Presentation facilities and personnel.
- Trains new staff and advises management on their progress.
- Performs all or part of the function or duties of an equivalent or lower classification.
Objective Criteria:
- Knowledge gained through relevant courses or equivalent industry experience
- Three years directly related experience including one year at the level of a Presentation Technician
- Superior knowledge and understanding of television and/or digital program presentation.
- Ability to work in a team environment or independently
- Strong computer skills
- Ability and willingness to work on-site in a shift rotation that includes weekends, with the possibility of overtime
Subjective Criteria:
- Initiative and desire to learn
- Ability to work well as a team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to follow directions, think logically and problem solve
- Willingness to backfill as required
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.CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to .You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our . All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on . In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.Primary Location: Broadcast Centre 205 Wellington St. W., Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3G7Number of Openings: 1Work Schedule: Full time
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