Social Media Producer

The West Australian; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Novated leasing benefits

Exclusive employee discounts on top品牌

Ongoing training and careerProgression

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Resumo da oferta

Seven West Media, via The Nightly, The West Australian and PerthNow, seeks a motivated social media producer to transform big stories into engaging content across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X and more.

This hands-on role requires strong social skills, newsroom experience, and the ability to move quickly when breaking news occurs. You’ll work closely with reporters, editors and the digital team to maximize reach.

Qualificações

• A journalism degree and proven experience in the media industry.
• Strong work ethic and initiative.
• High level of literacy and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of different social media platforms and audience differences.
• Ability to work autonomously under high pressure.
• Flexibility in a seven-day newsroom, including weekend shifts.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and produce daily social content across our mastheads, adapting stories, video and graphics for each platform’s audience and format.
• Source, write and publish posts across multiple social media platforms.
• Utilise social media for both story discovery and promotion.
• Support the editors in guiding the content on social media each day.
• Identify stories that will perform well on social media platforms.
• Produce high quality social cards using Adobe Express.

Conhecimentos

Social media production

Storytelling

Newsroom experience

Formação académica

Journalism degree

Ferramentas

Adobe Express

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We’re on the hunt for a motivated and creative social media producer who understands how to make a story stand out.

Working across The Nightly, The West and PerthNow, you will have a solid understanding of our unique audiences and determine how to ensure our readers get across the content they love. You’ll sit at the intersection of news, storytelling and platform strategy - turning our newsrooms' biggest stories into content that gets serious traction across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X and beyond.

This is a hands-on production role for someone who has substantial social savvy, understands what makes our audiences stop scrolling, and can move fast when news breaks.

You’ll ideally have newsroom experience and be a voracious consumer of news.

Key responsibilities:

• You’ll work closely with reporters, editors and the digital team to plan and produce daily social content across our mastheads, adapting stories, video and graphics for each platform’s audience and format.
• Source, write and publish posts across multiple social media platforms.
• Utilise social media for both story discovery and promotion.
• Support the editors in guiding the content on social media each day.
• Identify stories that will perform well on social media platforms.
• Produce high quality social cards using Adobe Express
• Represent the company professionally and courteously in all interactions.
• Continuously upskill and stay updated with technology and digital trends.
• Work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

What you bring:

• A journalism degree and proven experience working in the media industry.
• A strong work ethic and a healthy level of initiative.
• A high level of literacy and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of different social media platforms - and how audience needs are different across each platform.
• The ability to work autonomously under high pressure.
• Flexibility in a seven-day newsroom - including weekend shifts - and the ability to work later in the day.

About the benefits:

• Collaborate with industry leading journalists, content creators, commercial teams, digital specialists, and media professionals.
• Take advantage of novated leasing benefits and exclusive employee discounts on top brands, travel, dining, shopping, and entertainment experiences.
• Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential wellbeing support.

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.

Join the team behind Australia's most trusted news brands.

Please note, only applicants with valid Australian work rights will be considered. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. To ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process, unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. #TheWestAustralian