Political Reporter Opportunity
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We are seeking a skilled Political Reporter to join our team, focusing on in-depth political news and developments within Sydney and New South Wales.
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The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of generating exclusive story ideas and content, with excellent live reporting and interviewing skills, particularly in breaking news scenarios.
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They must also demonstrate outstanding writing abilities and a deep knowledge of politics, as well as a willingness to embrace multiplatform journalism.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Research and write engaging articles on local and state-wide political issues.
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* Conduct interviews with key stakeholders, including politicians, government officials, and experts.
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* Develop and maintain a strong network of contacts within the political sphere.
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* Produce high-quality video and audio content for broadcast and digital platforms.
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Requirements:
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* 3+ years of experience in journalism, preferably in a political reporting role.
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* Degree in Journalism or a related field.
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* Strong research and writing skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
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* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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* Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
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What We Offer:
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A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
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A competitive salary and benefits package, including 18 weeks paid parental leave.
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Ongoing training and support to help you stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
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A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a focus on creating a workplace culture that values and respects all employees.
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How to Apply:
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If you are a motivated and experienced journalist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.
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We look forward to hearing from you!
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