Regional Reporter Gippsland in Moe

News Corp is offering an exciting opportunity for reporters in Gippsland. We are seeking multiple passionate reporters to be based in Morwell, Traralgon or Moe, who thrive on driving their own ideas for engaging content and who have a genuine interest in advocating for regional Australia and your specific local community.

Responsibilities include:

• Identify and develop stories in rounds including crime, court, local government, development, education, human interest, sport and business that are relevant and engaging for your local community, and produce engaging, accurate, and clean copy.
• Build genuine connections across the community.
• Lead and inspire digital content through story development of the highest quality.
• Harness the many storytelling tools that digital has to offer to drive engagement with stories (interactives, video, graphics).
• Use data analytics to find new trends and track what content is performing online.
• Use best practice on social media to sell your stories, drive subscription growth for the digital masthead and increase traffic to the website.

We are open to Mid – Senior Reporters with previous writing and newsroom experience. Ideally you already have a network from the local community and are currently living or prepared to live in a regional centre.

Key attributes include:

• Fantastic interviewing skills and a natural curiosity that drives you to discover the stories that will make an impact.
• A stickler for detail with excellent spelling and grammar.
• SEO and social media experience an advantage.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline driven work environment.
• Passionate about advocating and being the voice of the local community.

Join a culture where innovation is our operating rhythm. You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of Australia’s most loved brands and play a pivotal role in leading the technological shift in how we create commercial content. Our vibrant, hybrid work environment and dynamic, values-driven culture empowers you to push boundaries, collaborate as one unified team, and make a positive, measurable impact for all Australians.

Benefits include:

• Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family.
• Exclusive offers across a range of products and services that deliver genuine cost savings and benefits.
• Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices).
• A range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
• Support on making the most of your money.
• Access tailored development opportunities, including leadership programs, to cultivate your skills and support your career.
• Make a difference to our communities through volunteer opportunities and company-organised charity drives.
• Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms.

We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms. We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: We are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations at any stage, please do not hesitate to let us know.