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Job Description
Journalist/Newsreader
Hobart Salaried
Were shaping the future of Australias audio landscape and need passionate highperforming talent to help us entertain inform and inspireanytime anywhere.
About the Team & Office
Join a highperforming team passionate about broadcast create topquality content in a fun collaborative environment. Our Hobart office located in the heart of the city with close proximity to cafes and transport links offers a dynamic and supportive workplace where you can thrive and develop your skills.
A day in the life
As our newest Newsreader you will also be responsible for identifying and preparing news stories for various markets across Tasmania. The successful candidate will be required to work breakfast shifts which start at 4am when newsreading and day shifts on alternate weeks. The successful candidate will therefore be fine with early starts and genuinely be excited about providing our listeners with the most relevant up to date news across and radio and digital audio platforms.
Please note: This role will be required to cover sensitive and potentially emotionally challenging news events.
What Youll Need
- A degree qualification in Journalism Communications or Media is required.
- Broadcast journalism experience is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in sourcing and producing original news stories.
- An ability to work well under pressure and with stringent deadlines.
- Experience in writing news for radio and/or digital audio platforms or an eagerness to learn.
- A working knowledge of chasing story contacts best practice interview techniques & audio editing is desirable.
- An ability or interest in producing writing and editing audio and visual content for digital channels.
- Understanding of Newsboss and Newsboss audio editor is preferred.
- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life.
- SCA GIGs Our internal talent development program helps you crossskill and grow within SCA.
- Paid Parental Leave 20 weeks of genderneutral leave to support all parents.
- Wellbeing Perks Extra leave for your birthday and volunteering plus free and discounted concert and footy tickets. Enjoy free coffee and treats in the office!
- Salary Packaging Access novated leasing and exclusive discounts on top brands and gyms.
SCA is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations during your interview please let us know. Were happy to support your needs to ensure a fair and comfortable experience. Reach out to for assistance.
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WHY US
As one of Australias most innovative and exciting entertainmentbased media companies working for Southern Cross Austereo is far more than a job its an opportunity to be associated with one of the worlds leaders in media entertainment. Our radio networks are committed to delivering the countrys best entertainment music sport comedy and big events to Australians whilst our digital division is leading the way in thought leadership and innovation. We also have affiliation arrangements with all of the metropolitan commercial television networks which means SCAs television services cover most of regional Australia. The combination of our TV Radio and digital assets can reach 95 of Australians engaging over 10 million people per week making us a truly integrated media company.
Employing approximately 2500 staff nationally SCA is an exciting vibrant energetic and progressive company. Our values are the standards which our people share that guide our daytoday decisions shape or individual and collective behaviour and make us who we are today.
The opportunities to grow your career is endless when youre working for one of Australias leading media companies. We provide all staff with ongoing support and guidance to develop your skills grow your media career and reach your full potential.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We are committed to advancing equal employment opportunities for our staff and to diversify and develop our workforce. Furthermore we aim to recognise the value of attracting and retaining employees with different backgrounds experience knowledge and abilities. We also aim to ensure diversity contributes to our business success and benefits individuals teams clients and the community.
Employment Type
Full-Time
