OverviewBe the voice of the Goldfields
Are you ready to make headlines, capture the heartbeat of a region, and be the voice of the community?
You can't go wrong in a thriving, diverse and sports-loving regional city like Kalgoorlie, which provides a well-rounded stepping stone for a keen and hungry reporter.About usYou may have heard of us, but did you know?
Seven West Media (SWM) is not only the top news, sports and entertainment brand in WA, we are a group of diverse, creative and inclusive team members that love what we do.
We are here to connect with millions of Western Australians every day, and we aim to give our audience, clients and team the best experience.
We comprise of brands including Channel Seven, The West Australian, The Sunday Times, thewest.com.au, PerthNow, 7plus, and thegame.com.au.About YouWhether you\'re a graduate journalist, a journalism or university student, or a professional looking to pivot into media - this is your chance to contribute to a publication that prints Monday to Saturday, delivering trusted news to the Goldfields community.What You\'ll DoCover a diverse range of stories -from breaking news to community featuresInterview key stakeholders and uncover stories that matterWork closely with the Editor and newsroom team to meet daily deadlinesContribute to digital and social media platforms to expand audience reachThe ability to work under high pressure and be flexible with work hoursWhat We\'re Looking ForAbility to work under pressure and adapt to changing news cyclesStrong interviewing and communication skillsA sense of urgency and commitment to meeting deadlinesPassion for local news, with an interest in government reporting highly regardedExisting digital production skills or a strong desire to upskill in social media and multimedia journalismEssential to the role are strong writing and communication skills, a nose for sniffing out news, and a talent for hard work and team work.
The successful applicant must be highly motivated and bring a positive attitude to the team.
You will be required to cover a wide range of rounds, from hard news to community-driven stories, possibly even sport.
You must be confident in taking photographs and filing news for our online platforms.
The ideal candidate will have tertiary qualifications in journalism or a similar field and will partake in tasks such as:ResponsibilitiesGathering and writing original news stories for publication in print and online platformsDeveloping positive relationships with key people and organisationsBreaking news stories and creating engaging contentContributing to news planning meetings and liaising with the Editor regarding story developmentInterviewing and photographing subjects confidently and professionally & representing the Company in a professional and courteous manner.About The BenefitsAn inclusive and diverse workplace that values respect, collaboration and speaking upSalary sacrifice packagingSubsidised company housingA lucrative remuneration packageFlexible and hybrid working arrangementsAn employee Perks program, health and wellbeing support program and moreApply nowJoin us at Seven West Media and be a part of our success story.
To apply simply click the 'Apply Now' button and follow the prompts to submit your resume and any supporting documents.
Please note, only applicants who have current and valid Australian work rights can apply.SWM is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.SWM does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.For more information visit
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