Community Engagement Editor
As the Community Engagement Editor you will be responsible for generating and managing community content for print and online products
Summary about this job
Journalism & Writing
Company: News Corp Australia
Location: Brisbane
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-3-4960-9266
Fax: +61-3-7379-2847
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Who we are
We are news. We are sport. We are lifestyle. We are News Corp Australia.
The nation’s most influential media organisation and the largest publisher across print and digital, News Corp Australia reaches an unduplicated audience of 16 million Australians every month. As well as our famous news and sport brands, we lead the way in fashion, food, health, real estate and parenting.
Quest Community News is the leading publisher of community newspapers in the Greater Brisbane area, producing 17 titles each week. Our papers stretch north to Caboolture, west to Ipswich and south to Logan. Quest's newspapers are read by more than 600,000 people across Greater Brisbane weekly, and achieve more than half a million page views through our digital offering every month.
Who you are
An exciting opportunity exists for a talented, highly-experienced and dedicated Editor to join the Quest team. As the Community Engagement Editor you will be responsible for generating and managing community content for print and online products that contain high quality editorial content, ensuring they are informative, lively, balanced and highly relevant to the local community.
Reporting to the Editor-in-Chief, you will also be accountable for editorial idea generation, story development and efficient publication processes for Quest Community News in print and online. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for news and take pride in generating stories in collaboration with the community to captivate consumers The Community Engagement Editor will source contributors to supply engaging community content in partnership with masthead editors by working remotely in the community, as well as mentor contributors to produce quality content using guided templates and submission tools. With a minimum of five years' experience in journalism and editing you will have demonstrated leadership experience. You will thrive in a hands-on coaching and leadership role and possess the ability to simultaneously develop new editorial strategies and ideas for the editorial team. Your passion for all things news and your demonstrated experience in building high performance editorial teams will see you drive and develop the Quest team to continual success.
Exposure to working within a digital environment will be highly regarded in this career leading role.
What’s next?
This full-time role is based at our Bowen Hills office. There’s a lively atmosphere, coffee on tap, plenty of restaurants & cafes nearby, as well as a gym onsite to keep your work/life balance healthy. We offer competitive employee benefits and incentives, a fun, fast-paced working environment, and excellent opportunities for growth and development.
To apply or find out more about careers with us, see newscorpaustralia.com/careers