Overview
Job no: ******
• Work type: Full time
• Location: Wide Bay (Hervey Bay/Bundaberg)
• Departments: News
We are currently seeking a journalist for our WIN News service, based in Hervey Bay. Working in a regional newsroom offers an experience like no other, allowing you the opportunity to take ownership of your market and report on all rounds. In areas such as the environment, sport, politics, you name it - you have the control to make a difference within the community. This environment allows you to make a difference in news and is truly rewarding work.
Reporting to the State News Director, you will be responsible for researching, compiling and producing high quality news stories for our weekday news bulletins. You\'ll liaise with editors and camera operators to ensure our bulletins meet deadline and are of the highest standards. This is a full-time position, working Monday - Friday.
Responsibilities
Research, compile and produce high-quality news stories for weekday news bulletins.
Liaise with editors and camera operators to ensure bulletins meet deadlines and are of the highest standards.
Meet deadlines and maintain accuracy and quality in reporting.
Qualifications
A university qualification in journalism
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated understanding of how to compile a ratings winning bulletin
Knowledge of local, national and international news stories affecting the community
Demonstrated understanding and working knowledge of media law
Accuracy and excellent attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines through effective time management
Capacity to operate in a team environment, contributing positively to working relationships
Ability to identify story opportunities, and operate with initiative and flexibility
Positive work ethic, and the ability and willingness to learn new systems and processes
What we can offer you
Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Novated Leading and Salary Packaging options
Exclusive offers on your favourite retail brands and travel sites
Access to LifeWorks - LIFT; an online fitness program you can access anytime
Please note, all applications must include a Cover Letter, Resume and Demo Reel.
How to apply / Additional information
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you For further information about the role, or for a confidential discussion, please do not hesitate to reach out to our People and Culture team at .
The WIN Network reserves the right to commence and/or conclude the recruitment process of this position, prior to the closing date of this advertisement.
All staff employed by the WIN Network must hold valid Australian working rights.
WIN Network is an equal opportunity employer.
Advertised:
23 Sep **** E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:
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