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News Corp Australia is expanding its Education team and looking to recruit a specialist Education Reporter to curate and deliver compelling, high‑quality education content across all State & Communities (S&C;) mastheads including The Herald Sun, The Daily Telegraph, Adelaide Advertiser and The Courier Mail. This role can be performed from anywhere in Australia and is critical in driving digital engagement, informing readers on key public and private sector education issues, and supporting our national strategy through collaboration with local newsrooms.
Key Responsibilities
- Reporting to the National Education Editor, write national education content across print, digital, newsletters and social media platforms.
- Help coordinate the education content calendar, key deadlines, and publication workflows.
- Assist audience engagement through data‑led storytelling, tailored to reader interests and platform trends.
- Collaborate with S&C; masthead teams and internal stakeholders to align content with national strategy and optimise reach.
- Champion innovation, collaborate with contributing journalists, and promote a diverse and inclusive newsroom culture.
Who are you?
- Experienced in journalism or content creation with a strong focus on education topics.
- Proven ability to develop and execute content that drives audience engagement and growth.
- Strong understanding of digital publishing, audience analytics and SEO best practices.
- Sound editorial judgment, ensuring content meets high standards of accuracy, legality and relevance.
- Leadership skills to foster innovation, mentorship and collaboration across teams.
- Innovative, detail‑oriented, and thrives in a dynamic setting. Passionate about education journalism, committed to diversity and continuous improvement.
News Benefits
- Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family.
- Health & wellbeing support and onsite gym at Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices.
- Flexible leave options including parental, birthday, volunteer, career break and compassionate leave.
- Development opportunities and recognition, including diversity and inclusion focused education series.
- Financial wellbeing support.
- Perks & discounts across a range of products and services.
- Opportunities to give back to communities.
- Workplace inclusion resources and facilities.
Who are we?
News Corp Australia is the nation’s most influential media organisation, operating more than 150 household‑name brands across print, digital and multimedia. We lead in travel, fashion, food, health, homes and lifestyle, and we are the largest publisher across print and digital, reaching more than 16 million Australians each month.
What’s next?
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Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important; we want everyone at News to bring their whole‑selves to work. If you require accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know. For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia, please visit our careers page.
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