Assistant News Editor — Fast, National Coverage & SEO

Seven West Media Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven West Media Limited's 7NEWS.com.au is seeking an Assistant Editor based in Sydney to help shape the daily national news agenda and deliver fast, accurate journalism to Australians.

You will support commissioning, editing and publishing breaking news and developing stories, working with editors, reporters and producers to ensure content meets editorial and legal standards. You'll use audience insights and SEO to grow reach and engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience editing national news in a fast-paced newsroom.
• Ability to commission and publish breaking stories.
• Strong understanding of editorial and legal standards.
• Familiarity with audience insights and SEO.
• Collaborative with editors, reporters and producers.

Responsibilities

• Support commissioning, editing and publishing breaking news and developing stories.
• Work with editors, reporters and producers to ensure content meets editorial and legal standards.
• Use audience insights and SEO to grow reach and engagement.

Skills

Editing

Commissioning

Publishing

SEO

Audience insights

Job description

Seven West Media Limited's 7NEWS.com.au is seeking an Assistant Editor based in Sydney to help shape the daily national news agenda and deliver fast, accurate journalism to Australians.

You will support commissioning, editing and publishing breaking news and developing stories, working with editors, reporters and producers to ensure content meets editorial and legal standards. You'll use audience insights and SEO to grow reach and engagement.