Cadet Journalist – Shepparton News

Shepparton - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 61000 - 61000

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

MMG (McPherson Media Group) is looking for a Cadet Journalist to join Shepparton News. We are looking for someone passionate about community journalism with the love for regional Victoria its lifestyle people and stories.

THE BENEFITS:

Grow your skills under the mentorship of the editor and senior journalists across MMG and participate in regular group training sessions.
Benefit from the state-of-the-art publishing software and pick up the essential skills needed in the modern multimedia landscape (podcasting video socials photography etc.)
Grow ties with the community make local connections build networks and uncover your own stories.
Cover a variety of rounds write hard news and features break news online and see your name in print from day one.

OUR EXPECTATIONS:

Great communication skills natural curiosity creativity and an eye for a good story.
Keen interest in all issues that affect the community from local government and politics to stories of human and social interest.
A positive attitude commitment to the cadetship program and the willingness to learn.
A strong work ethic good time management and the ability to work under deadline pressure.
A valid drivers licence and readiness to work flexible hours including weekends evenings and public holidays.

If you would like to join our team please submit your resume together with a cover letter and a link to any published work. Applications close Sunday February 22. If you have any queries or would like to discuss the position further contact

Required Experience:

Junior IC