Work across two of Australia's most-loved travel brands – Australian Traveller and International Traveller – and help shape inspiring, high-quality stories that connect with passionate Aussie travellers.
About the role
Reporting to the Print Editor, this cross-platform editorial role puts you at the heart of our content creation process – from writing and sub-editing to editorial campaign planning that tailors content creation to suit both print and digital. You'll play a pivotal role in producing engaging stories across quarterly print issues, websites and social channels, ensuring our content inspires, informs and excites audiences at every touchpoint.
This is a rare opportunity to work on respected, nationally recognised titles in a collaborative, creative environment where travel storytelling is our passion.
What you'll do
* Manage the workflow and production of quarterly editorial campaigns across both print and digital platforms.
* Sub-edit, fact-check, proofread and copyfit magazine content to the highest standard, overseeing freelance sub-editors as required.
* Write compelling longform features, trend pieces and digital-first stories for both brands.
* Repurpose print content for online audiences and contribute compelling pitches for digital and social.
* Source and manage imagery, working closely with our Art Director.
* Help maintain our editorial style guide and uphold brand voice consistency.
What We're Looking For
Skills & Experience
* 5+ years in a fast-paced editorial environment, with experience across both print and digital.
* Outstanding writing skills – from narrative long reads to snappy, engaging short-form copy, you are a fast and accurate writer who thrives under pressure.
* Strong sub-editing, fact-checking and editorial judgement skills.
* Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop and familiar with CMS platforms (WordPress preferred).
* Portfolio demonstrating high-quality feature writing and news writing across both print and digital.
* Familiar with Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, Loomly, Canva and Asana (project management)
* Proficient in crafting social media assets.
* Travel publishing experience and industry contacts highly regarded.
Attributes
* Proactive, organised and deadline-driven.
* Passionate about travel media and storytelling.
* Creative thinker with a collaborative spirit.
* Sharp editorial eye for both words and imagery.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Communication, Journalism, Media or equivalent.
Why Join Us?
At Australian Traveller Media, we live and breathe travel. You'll be part of a tight-knit, creative team producing content that inspires Australians to explore the world. In this role, your ideas will matter, your skills will grow, and your work will be seen by a loyal and highly engaged audience.
Perks include:
* Hybrid working environment (Sydney-based HQ in Surry Hills)
* Work alongside some of the most respected editors in Australian travel media
* Be part of a brand with a long-standing reputation for quality and inspiration
Applications close: 22nd August
To apply: Send CV, cover letter, and portfolio of writing samples to Katie Carlin, Head of Content and Imogen Eveson, Print Editor