Interview Producer
Interview Producer
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Job Description
Job no: 504842
Work type: Contract Full Time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Production/Content
- Central Ultimo Sydneylocation
- Line up key interviews with news-makers
- 12 month contract role
- SalaryCirca $81-$99k reflective of experience
The Role
ABCNews is seekingan Interview Producertoplay a key role in the daily news cycle suggesting story segment and interview ideas as well as lining up key interviews with news-makers. Based in Sydney this is a full-time 12-month contract position.
You will be responsible for coordinating guests for everything from a one-on-one interview to a panel discussion with a number of contributors you will also contact and source interviews with witnesses to breaking news events when the channel switches to rolling coverage.
Position Description:INTERVIEW
The Job
- Coordinate guests for everything from a one-on-one interview to a panel discussion with several contributors.
- Actively engage with communities in Australias outer suburbs to find and tell stories that are relevant for them
- Assist in coordinating logistics for studio and satellite bookings while working in collaboration with other areas throughout the ABC including the International and Planning desks.
- Generate suggest and develop story and segment ideas not only for television but to also engage a digital multi-platform audience.
You have the ability to apply a creative approach togenerate dynamic ideas that willenhance our news coverage through interviews and guests. This role requires someone witha strong sense of urgency and a quick learner with a keen interest in a news environment.
Youll have:
- Ability to source and maintain contacts across the broader Australian community.
- Excellent ability to research and plan interviews as well as book guests and conduct pre-interviews.
- Accomplished ability to write News copy and to generate dynamic ideas for enhancing News coverage through interviews and guests.
- Experiencewithdesktop editing and the ability to rapidly acquire the technical skills required forTV News production. A creative approach and an interest in a news environment.
About ABC News:
Quality journalism powerful investigations outstanding production and a collaborative engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation help set the agenda and build your skills by joining Australias most trusted and diverse news organisation.
More Info:
We strive to promote an inclusive culture of opportunity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you want to know more please contactReed Robinson Chief of Staff via.
Advertised: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Employment Type
Full-Time
