Journalist, News - Southbank

Salary: 60.00 -  80.00
Posted: 28-02-2025
Category: Advertising
Melbourne, 

Job Description

Apply now Job no: 504542Work type: Contract Full TimeLocation: MelbourneCategories: Journalism/Content Making Southbank, Melbourne Location Create news stories for the ABC Fixed term 10-month contract Base salary $92-$110K (paid on a pro rata basis) The Role The ABC is looking for a Journalist to lead the delivery of innovative content across multiple platforms.The Job Generate stories reflecting Australia's cultural, geographic, and socio-economic diversity. Engage with outer suburban communities to find relevant stories. Deliver exclusive stories and contribute original ideas. Research, write, compile, and present high-impact stories across platforms. Take on production roles, including Supervising Producer, and manage logistics for major stories. Research material, identify sources, and conduct interviews for compelling content. Broaden ABC's contact base and develop relations with diverse communities in Victoria. Share information and learning with colleagues, demonstrate leadership, and contribute to staff development. About You You'll have:Strong editorial judgement and newsroom production experience. Skilled cross-platform reporter for breaking news and original stories. Experienced in live TV bulletin production. Proven in breaking and exclusive content creation. Collaborative and leadership skills in team settings. Advanced social media research and audience engagement. Passion for diverse Australian stories and an ability to source and maintain community contacts. About ABC News Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation.More Info In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or have accessibility requirements please contact If you want to know more, please contact Cameron Best, Supervising Producer via We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.Applications Close: 11:55pm, 25th February 2025.Advertised: 11 Feb 2025 5:00 PM AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 25 Feb 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 60.00 -  80.00
Posted: 28-02-2025
Category: Advertising
Melbourne, 

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