Apply now Job no : 504263
Work type : Ongoing Full Time
Location : Mackay
Categories : Journalism / Content Making, Presenter / Reporter
* Ongoing, Full-time role
* Based in Mackay
* An exciting opportunity to create compelling news content
* Build strong engagement with local and national audiences
* 81K to $99K plus 15.4% ABC Nominated Super
The Role
Are you an enthusiastic and experienced reporter, ready to join our creative and dedicated team in Mackay? We are seeking a reporter to create content for broadcast, social media and online platforms to engage and inform audiences.
The Job
We are looking for a dynamic and driven reporter to create news content for multiple platforms. Reporting to the Editor ABC Tropical North, the role will involve:
* Creating accurate and concise digital news content across multiple platforms.
* Delivering news including producing and presenting news bulletins, Q & As, interviews and packages, including breaking stories.
* Delivering creative and original stories with impact, to achieve strong reach and engagement with local and national audiences.
* Contributing to the implementation of the Local Emergency Coverage plan.
The position is based in Mackay but serves a region including Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays, the mining region west to Moranbah and Dysart and agricultural areas south to Sarina and St Lawrence. It is a diverse region, with fishing, snorkelling, rainforests, and tropical islands on your doorstep. The region boasts more than 30 beaches, a thriving arts community and other great lifestyle opportunities.
About You
You are a highly motivated reporter with a strong knowledge of local and national news issues. Your skills and experience include:
* Creative digital storytelling ability.
* Sound editorial skills and judgment.
* Strong understanding of the issues that affect and interest the diverse local audience.
What we can offer you :
* 15.4% ABC Nominated super.
* Paid parental, carer’s and supporting partner leave.
* Salary packaging.
* ABC Mentoring.
We would love to see your work. Please submit material with your application online (include examples, links to websites or attach audio / video files up to 5MB).
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 LGBTIQA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.
Applications Close : 11 : 55 pm, 27th November 2024.
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