Role Summary:
We are currently seeking an experienced journalist to join our team based in Wollongong. Working in a regional newsroom offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and development, allowing you to take ownership of your market and report on various topics including environment, sport, politics, and more.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for researching, compiling, and producing high-quality news stories for our weekday bulletins. You will work closely with editors and camera operators to ensure our bulletins meet deadline and are of the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Research and compile news stories for our weekday bulletins
* Work closely with editors and camera operators to ensure timely delivery of bulletins
* Develop and maintain knowledge of local, national, and international news stories affecting the community
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* A university qualification in journalism
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Demonstrated understanding of how to compile a ratings-winning bulletin
* Demonstrated understanding and working knowledge of media law
* Accuracy and excellent attention to detail
* Ability to meet deadlines through effective time management
* Capacity to operate in a team environment, contributing positively to working relationships
Benefits:
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
* Exclusive offers on retail brands and travel sites
* Access to an online fitness program
How to Apply:
Please submit your application, including a cover letter, resume, and demo reel, to us via email. We look forward to hearing from you.