Job Title: News Reporter
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled news reporter for our news service based in Canberra.
This role offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of your market and report on various topics, including environment, sports, politics, and more. You will have control over your stories and can make a real difference within the community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Research, compile, and produce high-quality news articles for daily news publications.
* Liaise with editors and production teams to ensure deadlines are met and publications meet the highest standards.
About You:
* Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field with at least one year of experience.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrated ability to compile engaging news articles.
* Knowledge of local, national, and international news topics affecting the community.
* Understanding and working knowledge of media law.
* Attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to meet deadlines through effective time management.
* Capacity to operate in a team environment and contribute positively to working relationships.
* Ability to identify story opportunities and operate with initiative and flexibility.
* Positive work ethic and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
What We Offer:
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
* Flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities.
* Opportunity to work on a variety of projects and develop your skills.
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment.