Lead Newsroom Journalist: Break Stories & Shape Coverage

The West Australian; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Paid parental leave

Employee perks

Exclusive discounts

Free onsite gym

Parking

EV charging

Job summary

The West Australian is seeking a passionate journalist to join its dynamic team, focusing on creating impactful content that informs and engages the audience across platforms.

Key responsibilities include driving news coverage and managing complex story development while working in a fast-paced newsroom. Applicants should have strong writing skills, a sharp news sense, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

This role offers great benefits including salary packaging, paid parental leave, and various employee perks.

Qualifications

• Experience in journalism or a related field.
• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality, accurate, and impactful content.
• Drive news coverage and shape editorial direction.
• Maintain strong relationships with key sources.

Skills

Strong Writing Skills

Sharp News Sense

Detail-Oriented

Team Player

Deadline-Driven

Flexible Hours

Job description

The West Australian is seeking a passionate journalist to join its dynamic team, focusing on creating impactful content that informs and engages the audience across platforms.

Key responsibilities include driving news coverage and managing complex story development while working in a fast-paced newsroom. Applicants should have strong writing skills, a sharp news sense, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

This role offers great benefits including salary packaging, paid parental leave, and various employee perks.