Join Seven Network as a Journalist in Canberra, delivering compelling local news stories for Australia’s leading broadcast media organisation.
Your Role
Key responsibilities include:
- Gathering, editing, and presenting compelling local news stories accurately and engagingly
- Reporting to the Canberra Editor and collaborating with the energetic News Team in Canberra
- Developing and maintaining positive relationships with key people and organisations
- Breaking stories and creating engaging content
- Representing the company professionally and courteously
- Working roster flexibility and willingness to work extra hours when required
About You
The company is looking for:
- A driven and energetic journalism graduate with the ability to think clearly and act quickly under pressure
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate internally and externally with the local community
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
- A degree in journalism or related subject (e.g., media & communications)
- Proven journalism/editorial skills
- Solid understanding of media law and ethics
- Competency in script writing in TV News format
- Meticulous attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits
- Recognition and Rewards programs including peer-nominated “Moments that move us”
- Community Volunteering, Domestic and Family Violence Leave, Compassionate leave, Personal and Annual leave
- Fertility leave: Up to 5 days paid per year
- Parental leave: Up to 14 weeks for Primary Carer and up to 3 weeks for Secondary Carer (dependent on service)
- Total well-being support including nutritional, exercise, financial, legal, and emotional wellbeing via EAP, Health and Wellbeing programs, and onsite events
Training & Development
- Access to and learning programs with flexible online and facilitated options
- SPARK Mentoring program to be mentored by industry professionals
Career Progression
Working and living regionally in Canberra provides invaluable skills and paves the way for long-term success in the broadcast journalism industry.
This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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