Why join us? Seven West Media merged with Southern Cross Media Group (ASX: SXL) in January 2026 to create one of Australia's most prominent media companies, with a market‐leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.
We are seeking a motivated Journalist to join our dynamic regional News Team in Canberra. This role requires roster flexibility, with some weekend work and extra hours when the news day demands. You will be responsible for gathering, editing and presenting compelling local news stories in a composed, accurate and engaging manner.
Responsibilities
- Developing and maintaining positive relationships with key people and organisations
- Breaking stories and creating engaging content
- Representing the Company in a professional and courteous manner
Qualifications
- Recently graduated from a Journalism Course
- Solid understanding of media law and ethics
- Competency in script writing in TV News format
- Meticulous attention to detail and some experience in a newsroom
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including the local community
- Ability to think clearly and act quickly under pressure in a fast‐paced environment with tight deadlines
We do not accept resumes from recruitment agencies.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Journalist employer: Seven West Media Limited
Seven West Media Limited is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture in Albury, NSW. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, empowering our Sales Executives to excel in their roles while building meaningful relationships with local clients. Join us to be part of a leading media company that values innovation and teamwork, providing you with the tools to succeed in a rewarding career.
