Supervising Producer -Network News Desk
About the role
Division: News Production
Work Status: Full Time (On-site)
Location: Calgary, Alberta
About the Role
Global News has an exciting opportunity available to join our Newsroom in Calgary to oversee, create, and execute editorial content creation for our network. The successful candidate will be required to work primarily regular weekday evening shifts with weekend shifts as required by our dynamic news environment.
Working closely with network and local news teams in broadcast and digital, this position will produce and assign evening network content on our 24-hour news channel and other Global News platforms. This position reports to the Senior Network, Managing Editor and works closely with the local management team in Calgary as well as the Supervising Producer of Multi Market Content and Network Managing Editors based in Toronto.
This is a Group G position under the current Collective Agreement.
You will contribute by:
The following is a paraphrase of the primary functions and responsibilities and does not outline all of the duties and responsibilities for this position:
- Identify and assign network evening content for multiple platforms and multiple markets across the Global News network
- Work with platform and national and local managers to lead planning, development, and execution of evening content
- Oversee multi-platform execution of evening breaking news content
- Produce, write, and support content for 24-hour news channel using compelling graphics, expert interviews, and strong writing
- Assist with vetting across all platforms to ensure top journalistic standards are being delivered
- Support evening editorial meetings and network communication protocols
- Communicate deadlines for Multi Market Content broadcasts
- Assign and support network reporter lives for 24-hour channel and local markets
- Other duties as required
Skills and experience you will bring:
- Degree or diploma in journalism, communications or a related field from a recognized institution
- 5 years of experience in a major market newsroom environment
- Proven track record of assigning and coordinating remote teams
- Demonstrated understanding of how to support strong multi-platform storytelling
- Strong organizational skills and ability to remain calm in pressure situations
- Demonstrated experience producing engaging broadcast content under tight deadlines
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently, effectively, and cooperatively to tight deadlines in a complex team environment
- Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to make independent decisions in pressure situations
- An amazing attitude that will engage and motivate teams
- A valid driver’s license in good standing
Application Deadline: November 7th, 2025
About Corus Entertainment
Corus is Canada’s leading pure play media and content company, developing and delivering high-quality content and brands across platforms for audiences around the world. Engaging audiences since 1999, the company’s portfolio of multimedia offerings encompass 35 specialty television services, 39 radio stations, 15 conventional television stations, a suite of digital assets, animation software, technology and media services.
Corus’ roster of premium brands includes Global Television, W Network, HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, HISTORY®, Showcase, Adult Swim, National Geographic, Disney Channel Canada, YTV, Global News, Globalnews.ca, Q107, Country 105, and CFOX.
Corus is an established creator of globally distributed content through Nelvana animation studio, Corus Studios, and children’s book publishing house Kids Can Press.
Nelvana is a world-leading international producer and distributor of children’s animated and live-action content with a stable of globally renowned brands that focus on comedies, preschool and boys action series and ancillary consumer products programs.
Established in 2015, Corus Studios is a premium content studio that develops, produces and distributes a wide array of original lifestyle, unscripted and factual content globally.
Toon Boom Animation’s award-winning software is the global standard for 2D animation and storyboarding providing the artistic freedom to create in any style and efficiently publish anywhere.
Kids Can Press is the largest Canadian-owned children’s publisher with a catalog of over 700 picture books, nonfiction and fiction titles for children and young adults.
Corus also owns innovative full-service social digital agency so.da, and in 2019, extended its reach to millennials through new and ongoing partnerships with Complex and Twitter, expansion into short-form content with so.da originals and the acquisition of Kin.
Supervising Producer -Network News Desk
About the role
Division: News Production
Work Status: Full Time (On-site)
Location: Calgary, Alberta
About the Role
Global News has an exciting opportunity available to join our Newsroom in Calgary to oversee, create, and execute editorial content creation for our network. The successful candidate will be required to work primarily regular weekday evening shifts with weekend shifts as required by our dynamic news environment.
Working closely with network and local news teams in broadcast and digital, this position will produce and assign evening network content on our 24-hour news channel and other Global News platforms. This position reports to the Senior Network, Managing Editor and works closely with the local management team in Calgary as well as the Supervising Producer of Multi Market Content and Network Managing Editors based in Toronto.
This is a Group G position under the current Collective Agreement.
You will contribute by:
The following is a paraphrase of the primary functions and responsibilities and does not outline all of the duties and responsibilities for this position:
- Identify and assign network evening content for multiple platforms and multiple markets across the Global News network
- Work with platform and national and local managers to lead planning, development, and execution of evening content
- Oversee multi-platform execution of evening breaking news content
- Produce, write, and support content for 24-hour news channel using compelling graphics, expert interviews, and strong writing
- Assist with vetting across all platforms to ensure top journalistic standards are being delivered
- Support evening editorial meetings and network communication protocols
- Communicate deadlines for Multi Market Content broadcasts
- Assign and support network reporter lives for 24-hour channel and local markets
- Other duties as required
Skills and experience you will bring:
- Degree or diploma in journalism, communications or a related field from a recognized institution
- 5 years of experience in a major market newsroom environment
- Proven track record of assigning and coordinating remote teams
- Demonstrated understanding of how to support strong multi-platform storytelling
- Strong organizational skills and ability to remain calm in pressure situations
- Demonstrated experience producing engaging broadcast content under tight deadlines
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently, effectively, and cooperatively to tight deadlines in a complex team environment
- Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to make independent decisions in pressure situations
- An amazing attitude that will engage and motivate teams
- A valid driver’s license in good standing
Application Deadline: November 7th, 2025
About Corus Entertainment
Corus is Canada’s leading pure play media and content company, developing and delivering high-quality content and brands across platforms for audiences around the world. Engaging audiences since 1999, the company’s portfolio of multimedia offerings encompass 35 specialty television services, 39 radio stations, 15 conventional television stations, a suite of digital assets, animation software, technology and media services.
Corus’ roster of premium brands includes Global Television, W Network, HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, HISTORY®, Showcase, Adult Swim, National Geographic, Disney Channel Canada, YTV, Global News, Globalnews.ca, Q107, Country 105, and CFOX.
Corus is an established creator of globally distributed content through Nelvana animation studio, Corus Studios, and children’s book publishing house Kids Can Press.
Nelvana is a world-leading international producer and distributor of children’s animated and live-action content with a stable of globally renowned brands that focus on comedies, preschool and boys action series and ancillary consumer products programs.
Established in 2015, Corus Studios is a premium content studio that develops, produces and distributes a wide array of original lifestyle, unscripted and factual content globally.
Toon Boom Animation’s award-winning software is the global standard for 2D animation and storyboarding providing the artistic freedom to create in any style and efficiently publish anywhere.
Kids Can Press is the largest Canadian-owned children’s publisher with a catalog of over 700 picture books, nonfiction and fiction titles for children and young adults.
Corus also owns innovative full-service social digital agency so.da, and in 2019, extended its reach to millennials through new and ongoing partnerships with Complex and Twitter, expansion into short-form content with so.da originals and the acquisition of Kin.