Overview
Are you a dedicated and experienced news reporter with a passion for breaking news and delivering compelling stories that captivate audiences? The Mercury, based in Hobart, is seeking an agile reporter to continue a proud newsroom tradition in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to advance your career in a company that supports growth and is willing to relocate for the right candidate.
About the role
* Deliver fast, accurate, and insightful reporting on business news.
* Comfortable delivering live and recorded video content to camera.
* Possess a strong knowledge of social media platforms and trends, with proficiency in editing and creating engaging reels, posts and stories.
* Identify and pitch compelling story ideas while executing key assignments.
* Craft high-quality, engaging content that drives audience growth and subscriptions.
* Work across multiple platforms in a dynamic, digital-first newsroom.
* Be available for occasional weekend shifts.
Who you are
* A seasoned journalist with a strong background in news reporting.
* Passionate about storytelling and breaking news that matters.
* Highly motivated, ambitious, and ready to contribute to a leading multimedia newsroom.
* Able to drive digital subscriptions and expand audience reach.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
What's in it for you
* Flexible work arrangements that suit your lifestyle.
* An opportunity to pioneer the way forward in storytelling.
* Ongoing career development through a variety of pathways.
* A creative and collaborative environment with diverse work where no two days are the same.
* Opportunity to work with some of Australia's most recognised and prestigious brands.
* The chance to make a tangible difference in the community as part of Australia's most influential media organisation.
News Benefits
News Benefits recognize valued contributions to News, audiences, clients and communities. Our benefits include:
* Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family.
* Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices).
* Time off - Leave options to support personal needs: Parental, Birthday, Volunteer, Career break and Compassionate leave.
* Helping you grow - Development opportunities and recognition, including diversity and inclusion education series.
* Financial wellbeing - Support on managing finances.
* Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across products and services.
* Giving back - Make a difference to communities.
* Workplace Inclusion and facilities - Employee-resource groups and accessible spaces including quiet rooms and parents' rooms.
Who we are
We are Australia's most impactful media group, committed to informing, advocating and inspiring all Australians. With over 150 brands across news, sport, and lifestyle and a team of more than 5,000, News Corp Australia is trusted by millions monthly to provide information and inspiration across digital, video, audio and print platforms.
What's next
Apply now or visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers for more information about careers at News Corp Australia. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ensures we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.
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