Content Manager (French Services) (Telework/Hybrid)
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Content Manager (French Services) (Telework/Hybrid)
Status Of Employment
Contractee Long-Term (Durée déterminée)
Position Language Requirement
English, French
Language Skills
English (Reading - B - Intermediate), English (Speaking - B - Intermediate), English (Writing - B - Intermediate), 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
2026-10-14 11:59 PM
Your Role
Reporting to the Director, Kids’ Camp; Youth Programming, you will manage a portfolio of TV series.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee assigned series by providing guidance, fostering close collaboration and maintaining regular communication with creators, independent producers, creative teams and internal Radio-Canada departments.
- Represent the Radio-Canada Kids’ Camp; Youth Programming department at official functions and in your professional communications.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with producers, distributors, creative collaborators, crew members and production teams.
- Collaborate effectively and contribute positively as part of a team.
This is a hybrid role with a mix of in-office and remote work. Work arrangements will be discussed with hiring managers per departmental guidelines.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
- Minimum five (5) years’ television industry experience, including the development and oversight of kids’ and youth series.
- Deep understanding of young audiences, including their media consumption habits, interests and preferences.
- Familiarity with the TV production industry in Quebec and other relevant markets.
- Proven ability to maintain editorial vision and creative alignment across all stages of production.
- Strong analytical skills for evaluating story elements, scripts and edits in both live-action and animation.
- Solid interpersonal skills with a natural ability to build positive relationships.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under pressure and tight deadlines.
- In-depth understanding of CBC/Radio-Canada’s organizational culture, programming and strategic priorities.
- Excellent written French.
- Fluency in English with strong written and spoken communication skills (bilingualism).
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.
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 interest. In 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:
1000, Rue Papineau, Montreal, Quebec, H2K 0C2
Number Of Openings
1
Work Schedule
Full time
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of television series, guiding creators, producers, and creative teams while coordinating with internal departments throughout production. Represent the Kids’ Camp and Youth Programming department and build strong working relationships with production partners and collaborators.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and experience, plus at least five years of television industry experience, including developing and overseeing children’s and youth series. Candidates should understand young audiences and relevant production markets, maintain editorial and creative alignment, evaluate stories and scripts, manage multiple projects under pressure, and have excellent French and strong English communication skills.
Skills
- Television Series Development
- Production Oversight
- Editorial Vision
- Creative Alignment
- Script Evaluation
- Story Evaluation
- Edit Evaluation
- Audience Analysis
- Project Management
- Relationship Building
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Analytical Skills
- French Writing
- English Communication
- Knowledge of Youth Audiences
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Categories
- Creative & Media
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Television
- Kids’ Programming
- Youth Programming
- Series Development
- Production Oversight
- Live-Action
- Animation
- Editorial Vision
- Creative Alignment
- Script Evaluation
- Story Evaluation
- Audience Analysis
- Young Audiences
- Quebec Television Production
- Independent Producers
- Project Management
- Bilingual Communication
- French
- English
- Broadcast Media