ENG Camera Operator/Editor

WIN Television; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee health and wellbeing program

LIFT digital fitness platform

Discounts on shopping, tech, gym, and–

Novated Leasing and Salary Packaging

Employer-funded parental leave (16 wks

Job summary

WIN Television in Cairns seeks an ENG Camera Operator/Editor to film and edit news stories for the regional newsroom. You will cover community events, sport, politics and environment, delivering high‑quality packages while meeting tight deadlines and contributing to a dynamic team.

The role is full-time, based at the Cairns office with a Monday–Friday schedule, offering opportunities to craft compelling local storytelling and collaborate with reporters and editors.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in camera operation and video editing.
• Experience filming interviews, sporting events and community activities.
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work productively in a team and contribute positively.
• Willingness to learn new systems and processes; demonstrate initiative.

Responsibilities

• Filming and editing high‑quality stories for news and updates.
• Cover a diverse range of local stories from community events to politics.
• Be based in the Cairns newsroom and work a Monday to Friday schedule.

Skills

Camera operation

Video editing

Interviews filming

Sporting events filming

Community activities filming

Time management

Teamwork

Initiative & flexibility

Creativity in storytelling

Driver's licence (unrestricted)

Job description

About Us

The WIN Television Network is Australia’s largest commercial television network, committed to providing first-class entertainment and news services to around eight million viewers across Australia. The WIN Network is a diverse media and entertainment group with television as the core business, and other business interests in radio, film and television production, telecommunications and specialist engineering.

About The Role

We are currently seeking a passionate ENG Camera Operator/Editor to join our team. Reporting to the State News Director, you will be responsible for filming and editing high-quality stories for news and updates.

Working in a regional newsroom offers a unique and rewarding opportunity to cover a diverse range of stories. From community events and sport to politics and environmental issues, you’ll have the chance to capture the stories that matter and make an impact within the local community.

This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday and based at our Cairns office.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated skills in camera operation and video editing
• Experience filming interviews, sporting events and community activities
• A high level of accuracy and excellent attention to detail
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively to deadlines
• The ability to work productively within a team and contribute positively to workplace relationships
• The confidence to contribute ideas and demonstrate initiative and flexibility
• A positive work ethic, with a willingness to learn new systems and processes
• A high level of creativity and the ability to recognise and visually capture a compelling news story
• An unrestricted driver’s licence, which is essential for the role

What We Can Offer You

At the WIN Network, we value our employees by offering a vast and varied array of benefits. When you join our organisation, you can expect:

• Employee health and wellbeing program (EAP) for employees and their families
• Access to LIFT session, an engaging digital fitness platform offering live and on-demand workouts
• Discounts on shopping, tech, gym memberships, hotels and holiday destinations available through our EAP.
• Novated Leasing and Salary Packaging Options.
• Enjoy 16 weeks of employer-funded paid parental leave for primary carers (3 weeks for secondary carers), plus superannuation contributions paid on top of your employer-funded parental leave.

The WIN Network reserves the right to commence and/or conclude the recruitment process of this position, prior to the closing date of this advertisement.

All staff employed by the WIN Network must hold valid Australian working rights.

WIN Network is an equal opportunity employer.