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Opportunity for an experienced Digital Journalist/Producer to join our team in Brisbane.

Summary about this job

Journalism & Writing

Company: ABC

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Full Time

Salary: $61k - $83k p.a. + choice of 15.4% super

Phone: +61-3-7735-8910

Fax: +61-8-2322-9292

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Detail information about job Digital Journalist/Producer. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Be a part of Australia's independent national broadcaster
  • $61k - $83k p.a.  + choice of 15.4% super
  • Brisbane location

About the ABC

The ABC is the nation's most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations, culture, and stories. With over 4,000 employees from diverse backgrounds, based in more than 50 locations around Australia and overseas, the ABC is proud to create, curate and deliver high-quality content that informs, educates and entertains.

About the Role

ABC News Digital is looking for a journalist/producer to create content for the News website and other digital platforms. The role will see you work alongside some of the country’s best digital journalists and requires a strong track record in digital journalism. You’ll source original stories, present them in compelling ways and help the ABC to deliver news across an ever-changing digital landscape. Demonstrated digital skills and knowledge of and enthusiasm for online as a medium are a must. This position involves shift work.

You will:

  • Create and edit high-quality content
  • Contribute ideas to improve the ways the ABC presents news
  • Have a strong awareness of social media and third party platforms like Apple News
  • Take responsibility for content selection and treatment
  • Develop and maintain relationships with relevant external organisations
  • Maintain a good awareness of industry developments and audience trends

About You

You will have the ability to produce accurate and concise copy, and ability to deliver engaging, digital-first content.

You will also have:

  • A tertiary qualification together with practical experience in journalism
  • A thorough understanding of the way news stories are presented online
  • A demonstrated awareness of new media technologies and platforms
  • The ability to work as part of a team and meet regular production deadlines
  • Experience with digital news publishing systems would be an advantage

For an overview of the role, please refer to the position description:  Band 3 - 5 Digital Journalist Producer.docx

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).

For further information contact Grant Sherlock, Managing Editor, News Digital on (07) 3377 5223 

 Applications close: 30 July 2018

Recruitment Agency applications will not be accepted

The ABC strives for equity and diversity in the workplace, and to promote a culture of opportunity. Through its services the ABC seeks to represent, connect and engage with all of the Australian community. In line with our focus on  diversity, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disabilities. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

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