About the roleWork closely with the Editor and Head of Content in the editorial leadership team to source and deliver compelling news content for online and printSet the daily news agenda for the regionUse analytics to identify trending topics, news stories, ideas and innovationsUnderstand and focus on the importance of community news within the media landscapeIncrease social media following and engagementDevelop strategies to ensure our digital journalism leads the way and drives consumer growthCommercially minded, you will form part of the leadership team that makes key business decisions to shape the way the Cairns Post and Weekend Post grow and transformUse your editorial skill sets to ensure high-quality content is published across all platforms and publicationsWho are you?
Ideal candidate will come from a news backgroundStrong understanding of what makes a great yarn and what digital and print audiences wantStrong understanding of SEO, social media and what it takes to run a news websiteStrong organisational skills in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentStrong people management skills and an interpersonal skill setNews BenefitsExclusively ours – Access to publications and products from across the News Corp familyHealth & 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 leaveHelping you grow – Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion – focused education series) and recognitionFinancial wellbeing – Support on making the most of your moneyPerks & discounts – Exclusive offers across a range of products and servicesGiving back – Make a difference to our communitiesWorkplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents' roomsWho are we?
We are Australia's number one and most influential media organisation with more than 150 prestige brands across news, sport and lifestyle.
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