Overview
Pedestrian Group, Nine’s youth-focused brand, connects with millions of young Australians through diverse content in culture, tech, gaming, fashion, and more. By joining us you will work with and learn from the brightest minds to create groundbreaking content that pushes boundaries and enables young Aussies to feel seen, informed, entertained and understood.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive the entertainment vertical, setting the editorial agenda for celebrity, reality TV, and film and TV coverage.
- Secure and execute A+ content around key access opportunities, including junkets, red carpets, and exclusive interviews.
- Analyse performance data to inform content strategy and stay one step ahead of the trends.
- Write sharp, funny, and insightful articles while also being the face of our coverage on camera for video and social media.
- Meticulously forward-plan content for cultural moments while having the reflexes to jump on breaking news.
- Commission brilliant, on-brand content from a network of freelance writers to expand our voice.
Qualifications
- Prior experience as an Entertainment Editor or Senior Writer ready for the next step.
- Encyclopaedic knowledge of pop culture, living and breathing reality TV, celebrity drama, and emerging trends.
- A killer writing ability with a distinct, hilarious, and engaging voice that perfectly matches the PEDESTRIAN.TV tone.
- Experience using analytics (e.g., Google Analytics, Parsley) to make informed editorial decisions.
- Charisma and confidence on camera, with a desire to build your profile as an entertainment expert.
- Being 'extremely online', with a finger on the pulse of what's trending on TikTok, X, and Instagram.
- A team-player mentality with the ability to work autonomously and manage multiple chaotic deadlines.
Additional Information
Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company. Working at Nine, you’ll have access to a unique range of experiences and opportunities, helping drive the success of the country’s most trusted television, radio, digital and publishing brands.
Our content reaches almost every Australian - meaning what we do has real impact. We bring people together, celebrate the big moments, and capture the everyday ones.
Some of our most beloved brands have been part of Australian life for generations, and others - new on the scene - have already found their place firmly in our lives. We’re evolving and we need people like you to bring recent ideas, innovate and make your mark.
Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
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📌 Entertainment Editor
🏢 Nine
📍 Melbourne