Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled journalist to join our team in Ballarat. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about community news and has a keen eye for photography.
The successful applicant will have a strong background in newswriting, with experience in covering a wide variety of topics. They will also possess excellent research skills and be able to work effectively in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Cover local news stories and events
* Write engaging articles for our weekly community newspapers
* Take high-quality photographs to accompany news stories
* Conduct research to stay up-to-date on local issues and trends
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must have:
* A strong portfolio of published work
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work weekends and public holidays
* Interest in and knowledge of the greater Ballarat region
* Driver's licence and access to a car
What We Offer
In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:
* A competitive salary package
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Access to industry leading software and equipment
About Us
We are a leading publisher of community newspapers in regional Victoria. Our publications provide valuable news and information to our readers, and we are committed to supporting the communities we serve.