Overview
Full-time, permanent role based in Carnarvon, Western Australia. You will report on a diverse range of stories across Western Australia's north west for ABC News, covering local communities, cultures, businesses, lifestyles, quirks and customs, and telling the region's stories to state, national and global audiences.
Base salary range: $81K to $99K. Working in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rate.
Responsibilities
* Produce news bulletins, Q&As, interviews, packages and breaking news stories across all platforms, including social, digital and TV.
* Contribute to planning and commissioning processes to develop and distribute new content ideas to achieve strong reach and engagement with audiences.
* Collaborate with colleagues to identify and develop local content that can be shared with other content teams and across the ABC on multiple platforms.
You will work with the Carnarvon bureau and the ABC Pilbara team based in Karratha, producing digital and multi-platform storytelling for a diverse local audience.
Qualifications and profile
You are an experienced journalist with a strong focus on digital and multi-platform storytelling. You have initiative, drive and are a strong team player, with an interest in issues affecting the diverse local audience.
What we can offer
* Salary packaging
* 15.4% ABC nominated super
* Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave
About ABC News
Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace with opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Join Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation.
How to apply
Please submit your application online with examples, links to websites, or audio/video files up to 5MB. Applications close 11:55 pm, Tuesday 30 September.
We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians and people from diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQIA+ individuals and people with a disability. The ABC aims for a gender-balanced workforce. For accessibility requests, contact the recruitment team via the online portal.
Note: Recruitment agencies are not invited to submit applications for this position.
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