Division: Global News Toronto
Status: Full-Time, Temporary Contract (12-month)
Location: Toronto, ON - Don Mills (On-site)
About the Role:
Global Toronto is seeking a full-time, temporary (12-month) Anchor/Producer to join the team. Reporting to the News Director, this role will be responsible for co-anchoring Global News at 6 and anchoring late-night newscasts across various markets. The successful candidate must be comfortable working late nights on a regular basis, as well as a range of other shifts as required, including early mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. This position supports our multi-platform, digital-first strategy and contributes to our commitment to delivering news content 24/7. This is a Group 3 position under the current collective agreement.
You will contribute by:
The following is a paraphrase of the primary functions but does not outline all of the duties and responsibilities that may be assigned to this position.
- Anchor local and national newscasts in various markets and platforms
- Work with producers to lead editorial discussions and help determine the editorial direction and content of newscasts
- Initiating and developing story ideas through contact development, research, and interviews.
- Actively participate in daily meetings by bringing enterprise pitches and advocating for strong local content
- Write, edit and produce packaged and live segments.
- Report, Anchor, Co-Anchor other Global newscasts and/or special event coverage.
- Creatively using production graphics and other visual elements to enhance storytelling.
- Being a strong advocate, model and mentor for digital journalism and a digital-first workflow.
- Participating in Global Toronto promotional and community initiatives.
- Maintain Global News editorial standards.
- Performing other duties as required.
Skills and experience you will bring:
- Post-secondary education in journalism, broadcasting, or a related field.
- An experienced Journalist capable of reporting and anchoring daily news
- Minimum five years of reporting/anchoring experience is required. Preferable experience anchoring a daily newscast in a major market.
- Exemplary leadership and communication skills.
- Exceptional news writing, news delivery, and storytelling skills.
- Proven on-air presentation, including live remotes and unscripted material.
- Strong news judgment and editorial skills.
- Proficient in creating, curating and developing content using digital operating systems for multiple platforms.
- The ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news
- Strong understanding of local news in various markets as well as national news.
- Willingness to adapt to rapidly changing technology and workflows as well as show a willingness to learn new online skills in a multi-faceted digital news operation.
- Possess excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to make independent decisions in pressure situations
- Ability to work well independently as well as effectively collaborate in a team setting.
- Work well under pressure while meeting strict deadlines, possess a desire to be the best, and have a positive can-do attitude.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adjust to changing priorities and objectives.
Application Deadline: December 23, 2025
