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* Base salary $77K - $94K p.a. reflective of experience
The Role
ABC News WA is looking for a skilled journalist to present the AM radio news, flexible availability to backfill the PM radio news shift, and the skills to backfill in reporting as required. The role will also include:
* Guiding the daily radio news team to create compelling radio journalism that attracts and engages audiences.
* Producing radio news bulletins with a mix of state, regional national and international news stories.
* Presenting radio news with competence, credibility and authority.
Position Description: 30001609 JOURNALIST
About You
You have many strings to your bow including skills and experience in audio news presentation, production and newsgathering and an understanding of how to engage audiences. You will bring:
* Strong news writing and sub-editing skills.
* Familiarity with social media as a newsgathering and storytelling tool.
* Sophisticated communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
What We Can Offer You
* 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
* Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave.
* Salary packaging.
About ABC News
Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation.
More Info
In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements, please contact accessibility@abc.net.au
If you want to know more, please contact Alisha O'Flaherty Deputy State Editor at oflaherty.alisha@abc.net.au
We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.
We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
Advertised: 10 Jul 2025 6:00 AM W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 24 Jul 2025 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Writing/Editing
* Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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