Editor Role
We are seeking an experienced editor to play a key role in our expanding digital service for Chinese Australians.
* The ideal candidate will collaborate on distinctive stories that reach wider audiences in English, translating and repurposing content from SBS' Chinese-language teams.
* He/She will lead the Chinese teams' collaboration with other language teams in the Audio & Language Content division and other SBS channels such as SBS News, SBS Voices, SBS Food.
About the Job
This new role will focus on creating engaging digital content in English for a wider audience. The successful candidate will work closely with the Chinese-language teams to identify original and distinctive stories, then repurpose them into English or assist team members to do so.
Responsibilities
1. Active participation in editorial planning processes
2. Identifying and repurposing stories created by Chinese-language producers for a wider audience
3. Planning, writing, and editing original news and current affairs articles in English related to Chinese-speaking communities
4. Contributing exclusive stories and ideas on breaking news impacting Chinese-speaking communities
5. Leading the Chinese language teams' involvement in SBS' key initiatives and creating complementary digital content
6. Ensuring digital content aligns with ALC's English language framework, strategic goals, SBS Charter, Codes of Practice, and Editorial Guidelines