Saturday Breakfast Radio Presenter – Broken Hill

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC); Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 92,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15.4% ABC Nominated Super

Paid parental and carer's leave

Salary packaging

ABC Mentoring

Job summary

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is seeking a Presenter for Saturday Breakfast in Broken Hill. You will host a live show that blends news, weather, music and conversation, keeping the regional community connected.

You’ll manage talkback, interview guests and supervise in-studio production. You’ll create cross-platform content, engage with diverse regional voices and contribute to emergency coverage planning, while promoting ABC content across platforms and collaborating with local

Qualifications

• Proven ability to present and produce a live radio program.
• Develop original, engaging audio cross-platform content for your audience.
• Sound editorial skills to source and analyse information and make decisions.

Responsibilities

• Present Saturday Breakfast, including managing talkback callers and guests.
• Provide in-studio production support.
• Create content for multiple platforms that engages local, state and national audiences.
• Find and tell stories reflecting the diversity of the country by engaging with local communities.
• Create local content that can be shared with other ABC content teams.
• Contribute to the Local Emergency Coverage plan and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Cross-promote other ABC content to increase audience engagement.

Skills

Live radio hosting

Editorial judgement

Cross-platform content

Community engagement

Storytelling diversity

Job description

• On-going, part-time role approximately 16 hours a fortnight
• Base salary $73k – $92k (pro rata basis) + 15.4% Superannuation
• Working in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rate

• Broken Hill, NSW
• Present Saturday Breakfast for ABC Broken Hill
• On-going, part-time role approximately 16 hours a fortnight
• Base salary $73k – $92k (pro rata basis) + 15.4% Superannuation
• Working in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rate

The Role

Broken Hill starts its weekend with you. As presenter of Saturday Breakfast, you’ll host a live show that mixes news, weather, music and conversation, and keeps the community connected to what’s happening around the region. You’ll run talkback, interview guests and give the audience a voice.

The Job

• Present Saturday Breakfast, including managing talkback callers and guests.
• Provide in-studio production support.
• Create content for multiple platforms that engages local, state and national audiences.
• Find and tell stories that reflect the cultural, geographic and socio-economic diversity of the country, by engaging with local communities.
• Create local content that can be shared with other ABC content teams.
• Contribute to the Local Emergency Coverage plan and communicate with relevant stakeholders as required.
• Cross-promote other ABC content to increase audience engagement.

Position Description: 50057432 PROGRAM MAKER.pdf

About You

You’re an accomplished program maker with strong editorial judgement and a genuine interest in the stories of regional Australia.

You'll have:

• Proven ability to present and produce a live radio program and to develop original, engaging audio cross-platform content for your audience.
• Sound editorial skills, including the ability to source and analyse information and make good decisions in a fast-paced news environment.
• The ability to source and maintain contacts across the broader Australian community, and a commitment to telling stories that reflect its diversity.

What We Can Offer You

• 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
• Paid parental and carer's leave.
• Salary packaging.
• ABC Mentoring.

About ABC News

Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation.

More info: In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

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