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Director of Development, Drama at CBC

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Company

Radio-Canada

Location

toronto, Canada

Posted

June 12, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Lead scripted drama development at CBC/Radio-Canada as Director of Development. This senior role demands strategic vision, team collaboration, and engagement with the independent production community.
In this permanent position, you will work closely with the Executive Director to shape CBC's strategy for scripted drama. You will evaluate pitches, oversee project developments, and negotiate with producers while fostering talent through initiatives like Access CBC. Your expertise in managing high-quality drama projects, along with strong connections to diverse communities, will ensure impactful content creation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assess pitches for alignment with CBC’s platforms
• Oversee proposals selection process for development
• Develop new prime-time drama series from concept to script
• Advise on writers and story consultants
• Negotiate script design changes and development budgets
Requirements:
• University degree or equivalent
• 10+ years of...