Overview
Host, Qulliq Morning Show; English Services; On Site Jobs in Iqaluit, Canada at Radio-Canada
Position: Host, Qulliq Morning Show (English Services) (On Site)
Position Title
Host, Qulliq Morning Show (English Services) (On Site)
Employment Status
Permanent
Language Requirement
Inuktitut (Reading, Speaking, Writing)
Key Tasks
- Host an upbeat, in‑depth and entertaining 3‑hour show every weekday.
- Write and read scripts, conduct live and pre‑taped interviews each day.
- Show interest in Canadian music, including Indigenous artists.
- Research, write and produce original story ideas for current affairs, text and social media, including potential video content that engages younger listeners.
- Respond quickly to breaking news events as they unfold and deliver exclusive, engaging material regularly.
- Build relationships with news stakeholders, community leaders and the region.
- Work closely with producers and journalists at CBC North; collaborate to develop stories, plan features and coordinate long‑term coverage.
- Occasionally represent CBC at community events.
- Speak fluently and articulately in both English and Inuktitut.
Required Skills & Experience
- Desire to be behind the microphone, entertaining and informing the Nunavut/Nunavik audience.
- Strong interview, journalistic, writing and presentation skills.
- Audio editing and storytelling experience.
- Ability to adapt to technical demands (desktop editing, daily lineup support, social media posts, field gathering tools).
- Strong understanding of live storytelling techniques and ability to pivot from news to breaking news.
- Excellent editing and proofreading abilities.
- Knowledge of legal and ethical issues in journalism.
- Deep knowledge of or connection to equity‑seeking communities in Nunavut/Nunavik.
- Excellent general knowledge of Nunavut/Nunavik politics, demographics, geography and current issues.
- Proven ability to tell news stories in compelling, innovative ways.
- Capacity to manage large volumes of fast‑moving information.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills; strong team player.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record per CBC/Radio‑Canada insurance requirements.
- Ability to work a variety of shifts, including early starts, late finishes and weekends.
Background Checks
Mandatory criminal record check required. Other background checks may be conducted as needed for the position.
Equal Opportunity Statement
CBC/Radio‑Canada is committed to reflecting Canada’s diversity and providing equal opportunity. We value a workforce that mirrors the ever‑changing makeup of our country; all employment decisions are based on merit.
Location
101‑350 Queen Elizabeth Way, Iqaluit, Nunavut, X0A 2H0
Work Schedule
Full time on‑site presence; early starts, late finishes and weekends as required.
Number Of Openings
1
Unposting Date
:59 PM
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Title: Host, Qulliq Morning Show; English Services; On Site
Company: Radio-Canada
Location: Iqaluit, Canada
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