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Division: Global National News
Work Status: Full-Time
Location: Toronto, ON – Don Mills (Onsite)
About the Role:
Global News is hiring a national Video Editor/Videographer (Digital Technician) in Toronto. This is a permanent, full-time position. Core responsibilities involve shooting and editing video and stories for the network's award-winning flagship news program, Global National. The successful candidate is an experienced broadcast professional prepared to regularly file on tight deadlines. This position is based in Toronto and will report to the Managing Editor of Global National. This is a Group 4 position under the current collective agreement.
You will contribute by:
- Expertly operating an ENG camera to fulfill daily newsgathering needs.
- Editing videos and stories using non-linear software both in the newsroom and in the field.
- Shooting, lighting, and transmitting live hits.
- Ingesting video to network servers for use across all Global News platforms and stations.
- Maintaining a high degree of personal organization and communications responsiveness.
- Pitching creative and dynamic stand-up ideas for correspondents in the field.
- Utilizing complementary cameras (such as handhelds, GoPro’s, etc.) to maximize visual impact of reporting.
- Travelling to the heart of the story wherever it is unfolding.
- Sourcing and verifying user-generated video.
- Capturing and uploading photos and videos to support multi-platform coverage.
- Effectively communicating with network editorial and technical teams, including Global Toronto.
- Fostering an environment of collaboration, creativity, positive discussion, and constructive feedback.
- A successful candidate for this position may be required to work a variety of shifts, including weekends.
Skills and experience you will bring:
- Minimum of five years of experience with non-linear editing, ENG Camera, field lighting and working on a high-performance news team.
- Proven track record of impeccable visual storytelling, production skills, and editorial judgment.
- Familiarity with Edius and Grass Valley software tools.
- Demonstrated ability with transmission resources such as Dejero and Starlink.
- Strong and proven leadership skills.
- Decisive under pressure; able to prioritize and meet multiple daily deadlines.
- Excellent communication, organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Toronto/GTA roads, geography, and landmarks.
- A role model who sets high ethical standards and reflects the best of our journalistic practices.
- An amazing attitude that will inspire, engage, and motivate colleagues.
- Creativity that can be used to distinguish the look and sound of our news reporting.
- A passion for innovation and an ability to adapt to ever-changing workflows and technologies.
- Proficiency with post-production editing and effects software.
- Drone operating skills will be considered an asset.
- Demo reel available upon request.
Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
