Senior Sports Reporter

Shepparton - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you an innovative self-motivated sports journalist ready to make an impact in the world of local sports reporting Look no further! Shepparton News is on the hunt for a sports-crazy storyteller to join our vibrant newsroom and create unique compelling local sports journalism that inspires readers and strengthens our community.

MMG is a progressive family-owned media business the publisher of the Shepparton News and a dozen other news brands across the Goulburn Valley and the leading provider of sports coverage for the region. We are at the forefront of using technology to create content that matters to our readers and attract and engage subscribers across mobile web e-editions and social formats as well as in the printed newspapers and magazines.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

Well set you up for success with a comprehensive induction clear expectations and the support you need to hit the ground running.
We utilise state-of-the-art publishing systems and AI-enabled support tools including best-in-breed story analytics and layout automation.
We foster the culture of inclusiveness and respect with a collaborative peer-review of content at its heart and we will value your talent ideas and innovative spirit.
We offer ongoing opportunities for career growth within our dynamic media group as well as training to keep you on the cutting edge of new technologies in the media industry.

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

Bring your energy and passion for all things sports to the newsroom and share your expertise and ideas with your teammates.
Grow a strong connection to the sporting community of Greater Shepparton with its myriad of clubs and organisations.
Create unique coverage of local sporting events from footy and cricket to lawn bowls BMX racing and soccer.
Identify fresh local sports stories uncover local sporting heroes and share their achievements in a way that resonates with our readers and positions Shepparton News as the go-to media brand for the region.
Use your exceptional news sense to maximise the impact of your stories across all platforms promote genuine reader engagement and drive subscriptions.

APPLY NOW

Applications close Sunday February 15. To jump into the game with us please send your resume (including a link to a portfolio of published work) and a cover letter. For a confidential chat about the role contact

Required Experience:

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

Well set you up for success with a comprehensive induction clear expectations and the support you need to hit the ground running.
We utilise state-of-the-art publishing systems and AI-enabled support tools including best-in-breed story analytics and layout automation.
We foster the culture of inclusiveness and respect with a collaborative peer-review of content at its heart and we will value your talent ideas and innovative spirit.
We offer ongoing opportunities for career growth within our dynamic media group as well as training to keep you on the cutting edge of new technologies in the media industry.

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

Bring your energy and passion for all things sports to the newsroom and share your expertise and ideas with your teammates.
Grow a strong connection to the sporting community of Greater Shepparton with its myriad of clubs and organisations.
Create unique coverage of local sporting events from footy and cricket to lawn bowls BMX racing and soccer.
Identify fresh local sports stories uncover local sporting heroes and share their achievements in a way that resonates with our readers and positions Shepparton News as the go-to media brand for the region.
Use your exceptional news sense to maximise the impact of your stories across all platforms promote genuine reader engagement and drive subscriptions.

APPLY NOW

Required Experience: