Job Description
Shape the future of scripted drama at CBC/Radio-Canada in Toronto. This pivotal role requires strong leadership skills and a proactive mindset to oversee dramatic content development.
As Director of Development for Drama, you will report to the Executive Director and manage the quality and diversity of scripted projects. This senior position calls for nurturing industry relationships and inspiring a creative team. You will evaluate series proposals, ensuring they resonate with Canadian audiences while navigating production and budget considerations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate new drama pitches and proposals for viability
• Oversee the Executive in Charge of Development, Drama
• Develop ongoing prime-time dramatic series from concepts
• Manage team selection of writers and consultants
• Negotiate and review script and series design changes
Requirements:
• University degree or equivalent experience
• 10 years in scripted development or related fields
As Director of Development for Drama, you will report to the Executive Director and manage the quality and diversity of scripted projects. This senior position calls for nurturing industry relationships and inspiring a creative team. You will evaluate series proposals, ensuring they resonate with Canadian audiences while navigating production and budget considerations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate new drama pitches and proposals for viability
• Oversee the Executive in Charge of Development, Drama
• Develop ongoing prime-time dramatic series from concepts
• Manage team selection of writers and consultants
• Negotiate and review script and series design changes
Requirements:
• University degree or equivalent experience
• 10 years in scripted development or related fields
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Submit ApplicationJob Details
- Location toronto, on
- Job Type Full-time
- Category Other-General
- Posted Date June 04, 2026
- Application Deadline July 14, 2026