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Senior Drama Development Director Role

Company: Radio-Canada

Location: toronto, London

Posted: June 17, 2026

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Shape Canada's storytelling landscape as the Senior Director of Development, Drama at CBC. This role emphasizes strategic guiding of scripted content and team management.
As a senior-level leader, you collaborate directly with the Executive Director to evaluate and develop drama series that resonate with audiences. Your responsibilities include negotiating with producers, advising on talent selection, and ensuring projects meet CBC's high standards. Your extensive experience and industry network will be pivotal in advancing the diverse voices in Canadian storytelling.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate drama series proposals for CBC’s platforms
• Oversee design and selection of development projects
• Guide development from concepts to final scripts
• Manage talent engagements for story editing
• Analyze and recommend project budgets for approval
Requirements:
• University degree or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years in scripted development
• Strong industry...