Journalist

WIN Television Network; Albury City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee health and wellbeing program

LIFT digital fitness platform access

Discounts through EAP

Novated Leasing and Salary Packaging

Employer-funded parental leave

Job summary

WIN News, based in Albury, is seeking an experienced journalist to own reporting across local, regional, and national stories. You will research, write and produce high-quality news for weekday bulletins, working with editors and cameramen to ensure timely delivery.

Reporting to the State News Director, you will have a journalism qualification and at least one year of experience, with strong deadlines, accuracy and community focus.

Qualifications

• University qualification in journalism with at least one year experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of local, national and international news affecting the community.

Responsibilities

• Research, compile and produce high quality news stories for weekday bulletins.
• Liaise with editors and camera operators to meet deadlines.
• Report on topics across environment, sport, politics and more.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Education

Journalism degree

Job description

Job no: 493734
Work type: Full time
Location: Albury
Departments: News

About the role

We are currently seeking an experienced journalist for our WIN News service, based in Albury. Working in a regional newsroom offers an experience like no other, allowing you the opportunity to take ownership of your market and report on all rounds. In areas such as the environment, sport, politics, you name it - you have the control to make a difference within the community. This environment allows you to make a difference in news and is truly rewarding work.

Reporting to the State News Director, you will be responsible for researching, compiling and producing high quality news stories for our weekday news bulletins. You'll liaise with editors and camera operators to ensure our bulletins meet deadline and are of the highest standards. This is a full-time position, working Monday - Friday.

About you

• A university qualification in journalism with at least one year experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated understanding of how to compile a ratings winning bulletin
• Knowledge of local, national and international news stories affecting the community
• Demonstrated understanding and working knowledge of media law
• Accuracy and excellent attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines through effective time management
• Capacity to operate in a team environment, contributing positively to working relationships
• Ability to identify story opportunities, and operate with initiative and flexibility
• Positive work ethic, and the ability and willingness to learn new systems and processes

What we can offer you

• 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.

Please note, all applications must include a Cover Letter, Resume and Demo Reel.

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.

Advertised: 14 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time