Job Summary
The position of Economics Reporter is a critical component of our leading coverage of politics and economics in the Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery.
This role involves analyzing economic data, reports, and speeches to create engaging digital and print content that interests our readership.
We are seeking an experienced journalist with a strong understanding of economics, politics, and finance to join our team in a full-time capacity.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyze economic data, reports, and speeches to identify unique story angles.
* Develop and pitch compelling article ideas for digital and print platforms.
* Collaborate with editors and writers to ensure high-quality content meets our standards.
* Produce fast, clean copy that interests our readership and meets their information needs.
Requirements:
* A strong understanding of economics, politics, and finance.
* Senior reporting experience on economics.
* Able to generate unique stories through contacts and data analysis.
* Intersect economic developments with political consequences.
* Ability to write clearly and concisely.
* Work effectively in a team environment.
About Us
We are Australia's most impactful media group, informing, advocating, and inspiring all Australians for a better Australia. We have over 150 brands across news, sport, and lifestyle, trusted by over 18 million Australians a month to provide information and inspiration they seek.