Sports Cadet Journalist
Sports Cadet Journalist
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Job Description
Are you passionate about sport and storytelling Dream of seeing your byline in print and online covering everything from grassroots netball to elite-level football Shepparton News part of the McPherson Media Group (MMG) is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Sports Cadet Journalist to join our award-winning newsroom.
About the Role:
This is a role designed to launch your journalism career. Based in the sports-mad city of Shepparton youll become part of a dynamic and supportive sports team that covers everything from football netball and basketball to tennis cricket bowls squash and more.
Youll have the opportunity to:
- Cover local national and international events hosted in Shepparton and the wider Goulburn Valley.
- Report on a diverse range of sports and uncover compelling stories from the community.
- Produce high-quality content for both print and digital platforms.
- Learn and contribute to multimedia content including podcasts photography and video storytelling.
- Engage audiences through social media and emerging digital formats.
What Were Looking For:
- A genuine passion for sport and a keen eye for a great story.
- Strong writing and communication skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Team-oriented mindset and a willingness to collaborate in a fast-paced newsroom.
- Motivation to learn grow and be mentored by some of the regions best sports journalists.
- A degree (or nearing completion) in Journalism Media & Communications or a related field is preferred.
Why Join Us
- Be part of the regions leading country sports coverage team.
- Receive hands-on training and mentorship throughout your cadetship.
- Become a qualified journalist upon successful completion of the program with ongoing opportunities across MMG.
Ready to Apply
Send your resume cover letter and links to your published work or portfolio to us by Sunday June 15. For a confidential chat about the role contact Liam Nash Sports Editor on (03)or
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
