Outstanding opportunity for an experienced Court Reporter to join Australia's largest media organisation. Work for NewsCorp's NewsWire, providing valuable content for all mastheads, and The Australian as well as external clients.
This role would suit a mid-career journalist and will work to cover news out of courts in Brisbane and surrounds as well as breaking news when required.
This is a full-time, permanent position based out of News Corp's office in Bowen Hills.
Key responsibilities:
* File engaging and legally sound court copy to strict deadlines
* Pitch and generate original stories and ideas
* Maintain an accurate and comprehensive court calendar
* Respond to breaking news events outside of rostered hours when required
Who are you?
* Hungry to break stories for a national audience
* Demonstrated knowledge of court reporting and a sound understanding of legal reporting requirements
* Excellent time management skills and keen attention to detail
* Team player with strong communication skills
* A news junkie who consumes stories across digital, print, TV and radio
* Able to simplify complex topics for a broad audience
* Flexibility around working days and hours
News Benefits
News Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:
* Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
* Health & 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 recognition
* Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money
* Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
* Giving 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' rooms
Who are we?
We 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.
With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 18 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek.
Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
What's next?
Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit
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