Deliver quality content to audiences across the country as a driven Journalist.
The Opportunity
SOURCE and write broadcast news in our vital Hervey Bay news market. Key responsibilities include:
* Generating original daily story ideas for on-air presentations
* Interviewing, writing and voicing skills
* Developing and maintaining contacts in the community
* Research and prepare news reports
* Creating an effective and respectful rapport with internal and external stakeholders
About You
We are looking for a talented self-starter who can effectively maintain high levels of personal organisation and time management practices. You should possess a creative mindset, energy, enthusiasm, and a strong knowledge base in journalism.
Requirements include:
* Proven experience writing news stories
* Tertiary qualification in journalism or communications
* Exceptional communication and written skills
* The ability to work to very tight deadlines
* An understanding of Broadcast Law Guidelines
Why News?
We're looking for people like you to join us on our mission to be the most connected news brand in Australia.
Our culture is built on connection and collaboration, where creativity thrives.
Some of our perks include:
* Recognition and Rewards programs
* Time to manage life events, including Community Volunteering, Domestic and Family Violence Leave, Compassionate leave, Personal and Annual leave
* Total wellbeing approach, including Nutritional, Exercise, Financial, Legal and Emotional wellbeing support
* Learn your own way, with access to Leading and Accelerate programs, and our Mentoring program
Better Together
We drive diversity and inclusion efforts across the company, ensuring that we are an authentic workplace where everybody belongs.