Reporter

Seven Network; Shire Of Broome; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven West Media in Broome is seeking a passionate Reporter to cover local news, sport and photography from our Broome office. You’ll write and gather fresh stories for print and digital platforms, delivering compelling content for audiences.

The role requires working quickly in a collaborative team, building relationships with key contacts, conducting interviews, and producing engaging visuals. A driver’s license is required, and you should thrive under deadlines.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in local news, sport and photography.
• Familiarity with digital platforms and social media.
• Strong team player eager to learn and collaborate.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• A valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Writing and gathering fresh, original news stories for print and digital publication.
• Building positive relationships with key people and organisations.
• Breaking exciting news stories and creating engaging content.
• Contributing to news planning meetings and working closely with the Northern Papers Editor.
• Interviewing and photographing subjects with confidence and professionalism.
• Representing our company in a positive, professional manner.

Skills

Local news interest

Photography

Digital platforms

Social media

Team player

Under pressure

Driver's license

Job description

Reporters - Broome

Are you a graduate eager to make your mark in one of the most dynamic regions of Western Australia or a more experienced reporter looking for a sea change? Based in our Broome office, this is the perfect opportunity for a passionate and motivated journalist.

As a key member of our team, you’ll play a vital role in delivering compelling local news, sport and photography to our audience. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while making your mark on both print and online platforms.

What You’ll Be Doing

Writing and gathering fresh, original news stories for print and digital publication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Building positive relationships with key people and organisations
• Breaking exciting news stories and creating engaging content
• Contributing to news planning meetings and working closely with the Northern Papers Editor
• Interviewing and photographing subjects with confidence and professionalism
• Representing our company in a positive, professional manner

What You Bring:

• A genuine interest in local news, sport, and photography
• Familiarity with digital platforms and social media
• A strong team player who is eager to learn and collaborate
• Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• A valid driver’s license

About Us:

Seven West Media’s national publishing portfolio connects Australians through trusted journalism across print and digital, complemented by events, brand activations and integrated marketing solutions.

Anchored by The Nightly, The West Australian and PerthNow, our portfolio reaches metropolitan, regional and local communities across Australia. From breaking news and national stories to local storytelling, sport, lifestyle and entertainment, our brands provide a relevant source of news and information throughout the day.

As part of Seven Media Group, our clients can also tap into the strength and scale of a national media business spanning television, audio and publishing.