Executive Director, Media Operations, English Services ( T & I)

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title:

Executive Director Media Operations English Services ( T & I)

Status of Employment:

Permanent

Position Language Requirement:

English French

Language Skills:

English (Reading - C - Advanced) English (Speaking - C - Advanced) English (Writing - C - Advanced) French (Reading - C - Advanced) French (Speaking - C - Advanced) French (Writing - C - Advanced)

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.

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:

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Behind the scenes but ahead of the curve: help us develop the next-generation public service media.

The Technology & Infrastructure (T&I) team is the backbone and the future-forward arm of CBC/Radio-Canada. Our purpose is to constantly innovate to evolve and maintain the Corporations technologies and infrastructure enabling the creation and continued delivery of quality content across all platforms. 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 technologynot just in Canada but around the world. Today we are transforming ourselves into a modern and agile public service media organization. Technology is the driving force and we are the team making it happen.

Your role

Reporting to the Executive Vice-President of T&I the Executive Director Media Operations English Services defines and oversees all technological operations related to CBCs content and production.

You will ensure that all technologies facilities and multidisciplinary teams effectively support CBCs editorial cultural and strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Execution: Develop the technological and operational strategy in alignment with the English Services strategic plan and lead its execution.
Technology Ambassador: Act as the primary tech liaison for CBC leadership; understand directions and priorities translate needs into solutions and ensure realignment as required.
Stakeholder Management: Represent T&I within CBCs senior management to align expectations and deliverables.
Unifying Leadership: Lead multidisciplinary teams across maintenance broadcasting support engineering and user support to meet CBCs business goals.
Operational Excellence: Ensure high-level performance in a demanding 24/7 environment through proactive risk management incident reduction signal reliability and seamless operations.
Enhance the internal user experiencespecifically for news studio production and broadcast teamsto meet top-tier standards. Foster effective collaboration and communication between the T&I organization and its communities of users and partners.
Risk Management & Governance: Lead risk assessment processes and establish clear governance for priorities incidents and investments.
Performance & Continuous Improvement: Manage performance by establishing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and continuous improvement programs to ensure the organization delivers maximum value to the business.
Strengthen collaboration between French and English services by sharing standards best practices and common strategic trajectories.
Ensure sound management of human financial and material resources.

To excel in this role you must possess the following:

Bachelors degree in a relevant field and/or equivalent experience.
A minimum of 10 years in a strategic leadership role.
A recognized expert in technology strategies within a large-scale organization.
An exceptional communicator capable of building trust with diverse stakeholders.
Proven ability to navigate complex environments requiring cross-functional teamwork.
Passionate rigorous and deeply committed to excellence.
Bilingual in English and French (spoken and written).
Knowledge of a unionized environment (an asset).
Ability to thrive and grow within a changing and complex environment.
Highly proficient in planning and project management.
Proven track record of managing multidisciplinary teams.

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.

As part of our recruitment process candidates who advance to the next

step will be asked to complete a background check. This includes:

A mandatory Criminal record check.
Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position.

CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our countrys diversity. Thats 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. Thats 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 Canadas public broadcaster. For more information visit the Diversity and Inclusion section 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 corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of 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 3G7

Number of Openings:

Work Schedule:

Full time

Required Experience:

Director

Position Title: Executive Director Media Operations English Services ( T & I)Status of Employment:PermanentPosition Language Requirement:English FrenchLanguage Skills:English (Reading - C - Advanced) English (Speaking - C - Advanced) English (Writing - C - Advanced) French (Reading - C - Advanced) F...