Reporter, 7:30
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Job Description
Job no: 504766
Work type: Contract Full Time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Presenter/Reporter
- Ultimo Sydney Location
- Contract role for approximately 8 months
- Deliver agenda-setting public affairs journalism and interviews
The Role
7.30 is seeking a highly motivated energetic and experienced journalist to join the team as a Reporter for a short term contract to research write compile and present news and current affairs content that is accurate timely and innovative covering a range of subjects and issues.
You will identify strong original stories for our program and be responsible for guiding them from initial stages to final delivery - finding ways to tell them in contemporary and visually original ways.
The Job
Reporting to the 7.30 Executive Producer you will:
- Produce top of the rundown important agenda setting stories that appeal to a broad range of Australian audiences.
- Research story materials identify suitable sources and arrange and conduct interviews to support output for the digital platform.
- Develop a network of contacts and sources
Position Description:REPORTER
About You
The successful applicant will have current affairs television producing experience and a keen eye for strong and original content. You will also bring:
- A thorough understanding of contemporary television production techniques for long form broadcast stories.
- Aptitude for sophisticated current affairs television-making skills.
- A strong grasp of political social and economic issues with good contacts.
- Excellent communication skills. Able to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
- Sound knowledge or awareness of 7.30 production style.
- Experience working in a cross-platform filing environment and experience in shooting video are desirable.
More info:
In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds people with disability and LGBTQIA individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats request adjustments or if you have accessibility requirements please contact
If you want to know more please contact Joel Tozer Executive Producer 7:30 on.
We are unable to accept email applications please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.
For more information on working at the ABC visit respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
Advertised: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Employment Type
Full-Time
