Managing Editor, SBS Food

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Special Broadcasting Service Corporation Full time

With a content portfolio like no other media organisation in the country, SBS occupies multiple channels and platforms, and provides a unique opportunity for employees to help make Australia a better place to live.

Managing Editor, SBS Food (12-month contract)

At SBS, we embrace difference, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

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, to increase 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

To make SBS Australia's most distinctive media organisation, TV & Online Content is focused on delivering a clear promise to our audiences, inspiring them to seek out different perspectives, and feel a sense of connection, belonging and empowerment through content.

The Role

This role is a 12-month contract.

Reporting to the Head of Entertainment and Food, the SBS Food Manager Editor within our TV & Online Content team this role will see you responsible for managing, organising, and producing content across SBS Food digital platforms.

This includes site and social content, product management, innovation, strategy and working closely with internal and external stakeholders to service our SBS Food audience and deliver on the SBS Charter.

About you

Ideally, you will have:

  • A genuine knowledge and interest in food and lifestyle content. Chefs, restaurants, the Australian food landscape, food trends and storytelling.
  • Minimum 4 years' experience in a similar editorial and content management role with a genuine interest and knowledge of SBS Commissioned TV Content and SBS Food.
  • Excellent attention to detail, strong editorial, writing and content editing experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of digital publishing, social media, and internal and external stakeholder relationships.
  • Management and curation of social and digital media content plans for SBS Food campaigns and events.
  • Experience with implementing new publishing tools and exploring new content formats and styles.
  • Adaptability to the changing media environment and agility to manage many content projects.
  • Sound understanding of recipe content and food writing.
  • This role supports the SBS Commissioning and On Demand short-form video strategy, and so video and production experience is also desirable.

Feel like you meet most, but perhaps not all the criteria listed? Then, send through your details as whilst we have specific requirements in mind, we can look at how we can bridge the gaps

Some of the reasons to consider working with us

  • The people a genuine sense of feeling included (we truly celebrate and welcome difference) and being part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia
  • The culture and the engagement of our workforce, we are proud to have an employee engagement score of 82% with low levels of employee turnover.
  • A brand that is not only recognisable but trusted and established, we have been broadcasting for over 40 years and we're not done yet
  • We offer a range of benefits from, health care checks, salary packaging, Employee Assistance Programme, flexible work arrangements and for our Sydney based employee's free gym membership
  • We also love to promote from within we have allocated funds to do just that and help with training gaps when moving from role to role.
  • Want to learn more? Then hit apply and take the first step to applying for not just another job but a possible whole new career

Want to learn more? Then hit apply and take the first step to applying not just for another job but a possible whole new career in a purpose led organisation

Not quite the right role for you? No problem, how about popping your details into our talent pool? Email us at to let us know what roles would be of interest to you and we will keep you informed of when they arise (If you no longer want to be listed in our talent pool, then just email us and let us know and we will remove your details).

SBS recognises that everyone is unique, and you might require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply and put your skills forward for consideration. If we can make some adjustments to the SBS recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, then please contact and let us know.

Adjustments include but are not limited to; alternative application methods, interview setups, physical requirements, guidance for trans or gender diverse applicants, specific interview availability times and more.

To find out more about reasonable adjustments with SBS, please view our video here .

We are shortlisting applications as they come in, so don't delay, apply today

Please note we do not accept unsolicited emails from agencies. All applications should be submitted through our official channels. Thank you.

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