Editor Role Overview
The position of an editor plays a vital part in shaping the content that reaches a wide audience.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading a team of journalists and radio program specialists to deliver relevant and compelling news for the local community and news from the Wide Bay region for a national audience.
* Developing editorial planning to create engaging content for various platforms, including video, audio, web, app, and social media.
* Editing and providing constructive feedback to team members to ensure their work meets ABC standards, policies, and guidelines.
* Recruiting and developing the local team to guarantee they have the necessary resources to deliver high-quality content.
* Fostering collaboration within the team and across the organization to support content development and share local stories across platforms.
* Managing local emergency coverage and stakeholder communication.
* Collaborating on community activities and national projects to grow audience engagement.
* Producing stories reflecting Australia's diverse culture and regions.
Requirements:
* A strong background in journalism.
* Leadership experience.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* A deep understanding of audience analytics and community engagement.