## Homepage EditorApplylocations: Sydneytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR100556**Homepage Editor – National News | The Nightly**The Nightly delivers no-nonsense journalism, analysis and commentary from leading Australian voices, with a focus on politics, policy, business and culture, alongside exclusive access to content from The New York Times.We have an opportunity for an experienced and motivated Homepage Editor to join our Sydney based team. The role will help shape the daily news flow across our national news website.As a senior member of our online team, you will support the Audience Editor and help guide content direction across the site, contributing to timely, high‐quality coverage of breaking news.**About the role:*** Curate the homepage and ensure our digital content is represented in a way that maximises homepage engagement and grows our audience.* Keep across the latest breaking news locally, nationally and internationally - and move quickly to mobilise the editorial teams for coverage of these stories when they break.* Increase morning page view and audience numbers to the website and app.* Source, write, and publish original stories for the website.* Coordinate editorial teams by building story lists containing content that attracts new audiences and engages existing ones.* Identify opportunities for content that attract new audiences via Google Trends, Google Discover and Google Search Console.* Conduct professional and thorough interviews.* Apply news judgement and use analytical tools to maximise story visibility.* Assist audience editor and group digital editor with ensuring that social media, off-platform and content strategy goals are met.* Maintain awareness of legal and ethical issues in reporting.* Represent the company professionally and courteously in all interactions.* Continuously develop and stay updated with technology and digital trends.* Work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.**About you:*** A journalism degree and at least five years' experience working within the media industry.* A strong work ethic and a healthy level of initiative.* A high level of literacy and attention to detail.* Well-developed interview and communication skills.* The ability to work autonomously under high pressure.* Flexibility to work in a seven‐day newsroom, including weekend shifts and later hours as required.**Why You Will Love Working Here?*** Work with a leading media company, with your content reaching millions of Australians nationwide.* Perks Galore: Salary sacrifice, paid parental leave, and an employee perks program.* A vibrant, creative culture where your ideas and energy will be valued.**About us:**Seven West Media merged with Southern Cross Media Group (ASX: SXL) in January 2026 to create one of Australia's most prominent media organisations, with a market‐leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.SXL owns some of Australia's most recognised media brands, including the Seven Network and its affiliate channels 7two, 7mate, 7flix and 7Bravo; 7plus; 7NEWS.com.au; LiSTNR; the Hit and Triple M radio networks; The Nightly; The West Australian; The Sunday Times; and PerthNow.Ready to take on the challenge and be a key player in our incredible team? Apply now and let's make magic happen together!*Only applicants with valid Australian work rights will be considered. SCA and Seven West Media are equal opportunity employers committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. To ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process, unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.*
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