South Australia Metro Editor
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Job Summary
Job no: 505274
Work type: Ongoing Full Time
Location: Adelaide
Categories: Leadership Production/Content
- Collinswood AdelaideLocation
- Lead and elevatemulti-platformnews for the ABC
- Senior Executive
The Role
The South Australia Metro Editor is a senior editorialpositionresponsible for leading themultiplatform output of ABC News will have editorial accountability for digital audio and video journalism ensuring the highest standards of accuracyimpartialityand audience relevance including during breaking news andemergencyevents multiplatform output of ABC News in South Australia.
As a key member of the senior leadership group you will lead the Adelaide newsroom setting culture driving originaljournalismand building editorial capability across teams. You will foster strong collaboration with regional teams Local Radio and network newsrooms manage resources and budgets and lead change initiatives includingnew technologiesand workflows. The role plays a critical part in ensuring South Australian storytelling reflects the diversitycomplexityandexperiencesof the communities we serve.
The Job
- Exercise editorial control to ensure accuracyimpartialityand highquality content across all SA platformsincluding digital radio and TV.
- Lead SA breaking news coverage and support Emergency Broadcasting for regional South Australia.
- Drive culture performancetrainingand professional development for Adelaide News teams fostering original and specialist journalism.
- Develop and implement content strategies aligned with ABC News directions and emerging audience needs.
- Build andmaintainproductive relationships with stakeholders across Local Radio regionalteamsand network newsrooms.
- Oversee budgets resource allocation and workforce planning to ensure efficient highimpact output.
- Coordinate change initiatives includingnew technologiesand workflows.
- Engage with diverse communities across SA to source stories that reflect the culturalgeographicand socioeconomic diversity of Australia
Position Description: SOUTH AUSTRALIA METRO
About You
You are a senior editorial leader with a passion for innovative impactful journalism.
Youllhave:
- Extensive experience in broadcast and digital journalism with deep knowledge of multiplatform news production.
- Strong strategicorganisationalandfinancial managementcapability.
- Demonstrated excellence in leading high-performing editorialteams.
- The ability to develop newsroom strategy content formats andmaintaineditorial standards. Outstanding communication skills and the ability to build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships.
What we can offer you:
- 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
- Paid parental carers and supporting partner leave.
- Salary packaging.
- ABC Mentoring.
About the ABC
The ABC is the nations most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations culture and stories. With over 4000 employees from diverse backgrounds across over 50 locations around Australia and overseas we are proud to create curate and deliver high-quality content that informs educates and entertains Australian communities.
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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.
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Advertised: Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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