At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging video content for YouTube and social media in a fast-paced newsroom.
- Company: Join Daily Mail Australia, a leading digital news platform.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private health insurance, and wellness allowance.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and shape the future of digital storytelling.
- Qualifications: Experience in TV or digital newsrooms and strong editing skills required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
We are seeking two experienced video producers to join our fast-paced Sydney newsroom. The ideal candidates will bring a strong background in TV news with the ability to translate that experience into sharp, visually compelling content for digital platforms. We're looking for people who thrive in a newsroom environment, have excellent editing skills, and are confident taking a story from pitch to publish under tight deadlines. Please include a link to your video showreel showcasing your editing skills. Applications without a showreel will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shoot and edit high-quality video packages, including interviews, VO/sots, documentaries and visual explainers, optimised for digital distribution (YouTube, social media, and web)
- Work alongside reporters and the senior leadership team to develop visual storytelling that complements breaking news and original reporting
- Source file vision, overlay, and relevant b-roll from agencies, archives, and verified online sources, with attention to copyright and licensing
- Pitch news-driven and original video story ideas aligned with the Daily Mail audience
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience in TV or digital newsrooms producing daily video content under tight deadlines
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Photoshop, or other industry-standard editing and graphics software
- Skilled with camera and lighting equipment, both in studio and on-location shoots
- Strong understanding of visual news storytelling, scripting, and basic field production
- Experience crafting content for digital platforms with a clear understanding of engagement and optimisation techniques
- Knowledge of media law, copyright clearance, and ethical newsgathering practices
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a dynamic editorial team
- Flexible with shifts, including weekend and evening work
This is an exciting opportunity to join Daily Mail Australia and we are looking for candidates who are ambitious and can support our growth and business objectives. On offer is a competitive salary package, private health insurance and a wellness allowance.
YouTube Video Producer in Sydney employer: Daily Mail
Daily Mail Australia is an exceptional employer for YouTube Video Producers, offering a vibrant newsroom environment in the heart of Sydney. With a commitment to employee growth, we provide competitive salaries, private health insurance, and wellness allowances, fostering a culture that values creativity and collaboration. Join us to create impactful digital content while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive team.
