At a Glance
- Tasks: Produce and present engaging news content for radio and digital platforms.
- Company: Join ABC News, Australia's trusted source for quality journalism.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, superannuation, paid leave, and mentoring opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with great career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the media landscape while developing your journalism skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in broadcast journalism and strong presentation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 96000 - 103000 $ per year.
- Darwin Location
- Help deliver accurate, timely and engaging news to NT audiences
- Base salary $96k – $103k + 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
The Role
ABC News is looking for a Radio Sub Reader to join our Darwin newsroom.
This role is responsible for producing, sub-editing and presenting high-quality news content across radio live bulletins, digital and on-demand platforms.
You'll work as part of a small, collaborative team, ensuring audiences receive accurate, relevant and engaging coverage of local, national and international stories.
- The Job
- Produce, sub-edit and present news content for radio broadcasts and digital platforms.
- Write and check stories for factual accuracy, styleconsistencyand editorial quality.
- Present radio news bulletins to a high professional standard.
- Create on-demand audio news content for a range of audiences.
- Contribute original story ideas and participate in editorial planning.
- Build and maintain networks of contacts to generate and develop news stories.
- Collaborate with local and network colleagues to deliver strong cross-platform coverage.
- Position Description: 50012738 RADIO SUB READER DARWIN. pdf About You
You're an experienced journalist with strong editorial judgement, excellent attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced news environment.
You'll have
- Demonstrated experience in broadcast and digital journalism, including sub-editing and content production.
- Strong on-air presentation skills and the ability to deliver clear, confident radio bulletins.
- Excellent writing, editing and time management skills with a proven ability to work accurately to tight deadlines.
- A current and valid driver's licence
What we can offer you
- 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
- Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave.
- Salary packaging.
- ABC Mentoring.
- 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 LGBTQIA+ individuals.
The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
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We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
Radio Sub Reader - Darwin employer: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Sydney CBD, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a leader in digital transformation, ABC provides its employees with ample opportunities for professional growth, while prioritising diversity and inclusion within its workforce. With a commitment to delivering meaningful outcomes across various digital initiatives, ABC empowers its Program Managers to make a significant impact in the media landscape.
Contact Details:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Recruitment Team
