OverviewNational Political Correspondent - News Corp Australia.
Are you passionate about politics and driven to break the biggest stories shaping Australia?
News Corp Australia is seeking an exceptional journalist to join our team as a National Political Correspondent.
Based in Canberra, this role offers a front-row seat to the nation's political stage, where you will report on the key players, policies, and debates that define our country.As the National Political Correspondent, you will lead the national political agenda, collaborating with state-based colleagues to deliver compelling and impactful coverage for our national audience.
You will gain unparalleled access to the corridors of power, witnessing law-making in action and uncovering the art of political compromise.This is a rare opportunity to work alongside some of the most influential figures in Australian politics while contributing to the trusted journalism of News Corp Australia's major metropolitan mastheads in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Adelaide, as well as our regional community titles.ResponsibilitiesBreak exclusive political stories and provide insightful analysis for a national audience.Collaborate with state-based colleagues to ensure cohesive and comprehensive political coverage.Build and maintain strong relationships with key political figures, policymakers, and stakeholders.Deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines, demonstrating initiative and resilience.Report directly to the National Editor for Network News.Who are you?
A deep curiosity and passion for uncovering stories that matter.Proven experience in political reporting or a related field.Solid multiplatform skills including video broadcast and editing.Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with a focus on accuracy and clarity.Initiative, maturity, and enthusiasm for tackling difficult and robust assignments.A strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.News BenefitsExclusively ours – Access to publications and products from across the News Corp familyHealth & wellbeing – Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)Time off – News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.Helping you grow – Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion – focused education series) and recognitionFinancial wellbeing – Support on making the most of your moneyPerks & discounts – Exclusive offers across a range of products and servicesGiving back – Make a difference to our communities.Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents' roomsWho are we?
Embodying the essence of the everyday Australian, we passionately advocate for the diverse voices that form the backbone of our nation.
Beyond conventional reporting, our comprehensive coverage extends to sports, lifestyle, and an array of other engaging topics across our newspapers, magazines, and digital platforms.
With an impressive monthly influence on approximately 16 million individuals, we hold the largest audience among all media enterprises in Australia.
This extensive reach solidifies our pivotal role in shaping public discourse and fostering meaningful connections within the community.
As the trusted conduit for the nation's voices, we are dedicated to empowering and elevating the diverse and vibrant perspectives that define the Australian experience.What's next?
Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit Commitment to Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve.
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We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply.
Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work.
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If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know.
For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia please visit under the DEI section.CategoryState & Community MastheadsWe are proud to be Australia's most impactful media group, we're even prouder of what we stand for: Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.
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