Journalist/News Editor

Architecture Media; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Architecture Media is seeking a journalism graduate for ArchitectureAu.com and Houses (digital) as a full-time news reporter. You will cover the architecture, design and planning industries, with a focus on Australia.

You will write clear, concise, objective and engaging copy, apply the mechanics of news writing and reporting, and create content for websites and social media. A fast-paced newsroom culture and strong team ethic are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Journalism degree or graduate in journalism.
• Experience writing for online media or websites is desirable.
• Ability to write clear, concise and engaging copy under deadline constraints.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise news copy covering architecture, design and planning in Australia.
• Apply mechanics of news writing and reporting to digital platforms (ArchitectureAu.com and Houses).
• Collaborate with editors and social media teams to publish timely content.

Skills

News writing

Subediting

Web content creation

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Architecture Media is looking for a journalism graduate to write for ArchitectureAu.com and Houses (digital) as a full-time news reporter. You will be covering the architecture, design and planning industries, with a particular focus on Australia.

Key Selection Criteria

• Ability to write clear, concise, objective, accurate and engaging copy.
• Ability to apply the mechanics of news writing and reporting.
• Experience creating content for websites and social media.
• Subediting experience and/or training.
• The ability to handle pressure and ambiguity.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic.
• A team focused approach.

Experience

• At least 1–3 years’ experience in a related role.
• You must also be an Australian resident or have an appropriate working Visa.
• Full-time contract position.
• A great team culture.

A full position description can be downloaded at https://architecturemedia.com/vacancies/journalistnews-editor/