Regional Agriculture Journalist — Flexible, Remote & Travel

ACM; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Hybrid work location or work from home

Generous salary package

Equipment provided (laptop, camera, i\

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

ACM’s Stock & Land in Victoria is seeking an experienced journalist to join our editorial team. You will report on issues important to Victorian farmers, from politics to livestock markets, for print and online audiences, with the option to work from home.

The role involves gathering and writing stories, using social media for digital storytelling, building audience relationships, and attending events across Victoria, including major shows.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in journalism or agriculture.
• Strong attention to detail and self-motivation.
• Good time management and deadline discipline.
• Excellent communication and networking skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Gathering, writing and self-editing news stories for print and online.
• Using social media and digital storytelling tools to create engaging online content.
• Building relationships with audience members to source stories.
• Attending, reporting on and representing the masthead at events and conferences.

Skills

Journalism

Agriculture knowledge

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Networking

Driver's license

Job description

ACM’s Stock & Land in Victoria is seeking an experienced journalist to join our editorial team. You will report on issues important to Victorian farmers, from politics to livestock markets, for print and online audiences, with the option to work from home.

The role involves gathering and writing stories, using social media for digital storytelling, building audience relationships, and attending events across Victoria, including major shows.