Coordinator, Unscripted

We also acknowledge the unique contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to our society and our workplace through their enduring and continued connection to land, sea, sky and community.

About Us

SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that exists for all Australians to inspire, support and celebrate the diversity of our multicultural society.

Our purpose, for the last 40 years, has reflected and explored the evolving diversity of Australia, investing in initiatives to deepen its connections with communities, sharing their stories and giving a voice to those often unheard, with the aim of increasing understanding and respect of the differences that make up Australia.

SBS is a truly distinctive network, showcasing multicultural, multilingual and First Nations stories otherwise untold in the Australian media.

The Department
The Unscripted team is responsible for all of SBS's original unscripted Australian content. From ground-breaking factual series, to innovative single documentaries, from quiz shows to major events such as Eurovision. Our commissions all explore and celebrate multicultural Australia.

The Role
This role proactively supports our team of Commissioning Editors working in Unscripted content.

Reporting into the Head of Documentaries within our TV and Online Content team this role will see you liaising with talent eager to work with SBS.

As a Coordinator with industry experience your day will involve:

• Managing internal administrative processes to set the teams up for success ranging from diary management to organising small scale industry initiative events, conferences, and panels to enhance opportunities for SBS to link into talent and create content.
• Building and enhancing working relationships within the sector including scheduling meet and greets for the Unscripted team to access talent pitches and development requests from external companies.
• Joining the Commissioning team on meetings with production companies to enhance the working relationships and keeping the teams on track with your diligent note keeping.

About you

• As a Coordinator with industry experience you thrive on your ability to check the boxes and ensure the team has what it needs to succeed by both asking and by preempting the teams' requirements.
• As a confident communicator, you utilise your skillset both verbal and written to build on existing relationships through your networks and enhance the experience for your new team at SBS.
• You complete your tasks effectively by leveraging your own experience and by utilising the full Microsoft Office Suite to produce quality communication for the teams you will support.
• Feel like you meet most, but perhaps not all, the criteria listed? Then send through your details; whilst we have specific requirements in mind, we can look at how we may be able to bridge any gaps.

Some of the reasons to consider working with us

• The people We truly celebrate and welcome difference at SBS and encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work '" you'll be part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia
• The culture and the engagement of our workforce 93% of our employees have stated that they are proud to work for SBS
• We're agile and innovative in the way we work, as well as being a trusted and established brand. At SBS we have been broadcasting for over 40 years and our future is packed with many more exciting developments
• We also love to promote from within We have allocated training funds to do just that and help bridge the gaps when moving from role to role.

For other opportunities within our organisation please visit our careers website SBS Careers - Working at SBS

**Reasonable adjustments

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