Job Opportunity: Casual Journalist
We are seeking a skilled Casual Journalist to join our team.
* This role involves gathering, preparing, writing and presenting stories that meet the requirements of multi-platform news programs.
* You will be responsible for covering live breaking news across platforms as required.
* Maintaining current knowledge of production software, reporting tools and advances in production techniques is essential.
* Collaboration with producers, editors and colleagues in the newsroom and around the network is crucial.
About You
* A tertiary qualification or relevant practical experience is preferred.
* Demonstrated proficiency in relevant software, production systems and reporting tools is necessary.
* A well-developed knowledge of news and current events is vital.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work as part of a team, are essential.
* An understanding of content strategy and audience demands across platforms is necessary.
* Availability of a minimum of 3 days per week, covering a 7 day a week roster, is required.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to quality journalism. If you have a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.