Lead Queensland Reporter
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Reporter to join our team in Brisbane, Queensland.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of reporting on complex political and economic issues for a national audience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Report on Queensland's political and economic issues through in-depth feature articles and breaking news stories.
* Develop and pitch story ideas to lead the news agenda and cover a broad range of topics.
* Prepare clear, accurate, and balanced reports that conform to the highest standards of journalism.
* Work ethically and maintain high standards of independence, accuracy, and quality.
* Write engaging articles that offer context and analysis of major news and issues.
* Maintain and expand a network of reliable contacts and sources.
Requirements:
* A strong background in journalism with a minimum of 3 years' experience as a reporter.
* Demonstrated expertise in covering complex political and economic issues.
* Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Experience working in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary package.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.