Are you interested in becoming part of Australias leading news organisation dedicated to delivering quality content to audiences across Australia
Do you have a passion for sports and eager to write engaging sports news stories
Join Seven Network as our new Sports Journalist in tropical Mackay
The Opportunity :
Are you passionate about uncovering stories and delivering news that matters We are seeking a motivated Sports Journalist to join our dynamic News Team in Mackay QLD
This is a great opportunity to work with Australians leading broadcast media organisation and propel your journalism career to new heights.
Working and living regionally will equip you with invaluable skills paving the way for amazing long-term success in the industry.
Reporting to the Supervising Producer you will be responsible for gathering editing and presenting compelling local sports news stories in a composed accurate and engaging manner.
This role requires roster flexibility and a willingness to work extra hours when the news day demands.
Other key responsibilities include :
Developing and maintaining positive relationships with key people and organisations.
Breaking stories and creating engaging content.
Representing the Company in a professional and courteous manner.
About you :
Youll be a driven and energetic Journalist with the ability to think clearly and act quickly under pressure possessing excellent communication skills to collaborate with different stakeholders internally as well as externally with the local community.
Youll be able to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on tight deadlines.
You will have :
Proven journalism / editorial skills
A solid understanding of media law and ethics.
Competency in script writing in TV News format
Meticulous attention to detail with some experience in a newsroom
A passion for sports
Life at Seven
At Seven we connect with more than 17 million Australians every month and were proud to be one of the most recognised and trusted media brands in the country.
Joining our team means being part of a culture that values creativity collaboration and continuous growth.
We have a market-leading presence across broadcast television publishing and digital through our renowned media businesses : the Seven Network and its affiliate channels 7two 7mate 7flix and 7Bravo; 7plus; ; The West Australian; The Sunday Times; The Nightly and Streamer.
Perks & Benefits
7Perks : Exclusive discounts wellness perks & recognition programs.
Flexibility : Generous leave options including fertility parental & volunteering leave.
Growth : Learn your way with SPARK Mentoring programs & more.
Our Values
We live and lead by : Be Brave.
Better Together.
Make It Happen.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
From employee advocacy groups to our Reconciliation Action Plan and gender equality certification were proud to lead the way in building an authentic inclusive workplace.
Seven is proud to be the first media company in Australia to receive the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and is a proud partner of UN Women.
Apply Now
If youre ready to contribute to a forward-thinking results-driven team at the forefront of Australian media we encourage you to apply
The Seven Network is an equal opportunity employer.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Key Skills
Filming,HTML5,Interviewing,AP Style,Research Experience,Ftp,Journalism,SEO,Final Cut Pro,Video production,Photo Editing,Writing Skills
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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