Permanent Full‑Time Multimedia Reporter, Rockhampton

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC); Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC News Capricornia based in Rockhampton is looking for a talented journalist to join its dedicated team. You will produce high-quality online stories, engaging videos for broadcast and digital platforms, and audio packages that tell local stories with heart.

Under routine direction of the Editor, you will share stories with national audiences, plan content to maximise reach, and collaborate with colleagues to develop new ideas across multiple platforms.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated moderate experience in delivering breaking and original journalism for multiple platforms.
• Proficient editorial skills including the ability to source and analyse information and exercise reliable judgement.
• Demonstrated understanding of the issues that affect and interest the local audience.
• A current and valid Driver's Licence

Responsibilities

• Produce and present news bulletins, Q&A, interviews and packages across all platforms, including breaking stories.
• Write digital articles for the ABC News online, and create video content for broadcast, digital and social media platforms
• Contribute to planning and commissioning processes to develop and distribute new content ideas to achieve strong reach and engagement with audiences.
• Identify and develop, in collaboration with colleagues, local content that can be shared with other content teams across the ABC on multiple platforms.

Skills

Journalism experience

Editorial instincts

Team collaboration

Driver's Licence

Job description

ABC News Capricornia based in Rockhampton is looking for a talented journalist to join its dedicated team. You will produce high-quality online stories, engaging videos for broadcast and digital platforms, and audio packages that tell local stories with heart.

Under routine direction of the Editor, you will share stories with national audiences, plan content to maximise reach, and collaborate with colleagues to develop new ideas across multiple platforms.