Overview The South Coast Register in Nowra, which is a part of Australian Community Media (ACM), is looking for an experienced journalist to join its enthusiastic and dedicated team.
This is a position for a highly motivated person with a nose for news.The successful applicant will need to be versatile and prepared to cover a variety of rounds including news, council, community, entertainment or sport.
Strong writing skills and a commitment to accuracy are essential.
Flexibility is important as the successful candidate could be asked to work on weekends or evenings.
An understanding of digital and social media platforms and the ability to take quality photos are also important.
About ACM ACM is Australia's leading independent regional and rural media business.
ACM plays an important and key role in delivering quality content to their audience through integrated platforms.
With more than 160 news brands publishing online and in print, the ACM network stretches into every state and territory and connects with 6.8million people each month.
At ACM, we understand that we are only as good as the people we employ.
That's why we invest in, train and develop our people and nurture a culture of rewarding excellence, innovation and agility.
Our curiosity is creating the future.
Benefits Lifestyle discounts - employee benefits partnership with Commbank, Flare benefits, digital subscriptions, novated leasing and moreCompetitive Parental Leave Program - Our permanent employees with at least 12 months of continuous service are eligible for 16 weeks company paid parental leaveFinancial Study Assistance - We will support you to explore further qualifications and can support work-related tertiary qualifications and coursesMake a Difference - We pride ourselves on making a difference for our audiences, communities and achieving results for our advertising partner.
We offer all permanent staff up to three days of paid volunteer leave per year in order to volunteer with registered charitable groups and not-for-profit organisations.Discounted health insurance and EAP through our corporate partnerships.
Responsibilities Cover a variety of rounds including news, council, community, entertainment or sport.Demonstrate strong writing skills and a commitment to accuracy.Be versatile and flexible, with the possibility of weekend or evening work.Understand digital and social media platforms and take quality photos.
Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility We advocate Diversity and Inclusion.
ACM embraces all aspects of diversity and inclusion and is committed to creating a workplace which reflects the incredibly diverse customers, audiences and communities we serve.
Candidates from all backgrounds will receive equal consideration for the opportunity they apply for.
Disability Accommodation For individuals who need assistance at any point in the application and interview process please contact the ACM Jobs team via email - Application timeline Posted - 01 September 2025Closing - 30 September 2025