Journalist, News

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Journalist, News - Southbank role at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

Responsibilities
  • Deliver exclusive stories and pitch original ideas.
  • Research, write and present high-impact stories across platforms.
  • Take on production roles when required, including 7PM Supervising Producer, and manage logistics for major stories.
  • Respond quickly to breaking news delivering TV live crosses and assisting with rolling coverage as required.
  • Source material, conduct interviews and produce compelling content.
  • Create stories reflecting Australia's diversity.
  • Engage with communities to tell relevant stories.
  • Build relationships with under-served audiences in Victoria.
About You
  • You're a seasoned reporter with excellent research skills and demonstrated editorial judgement; accomplished in newsgathering and story production. You will also have:
  • Experience as a cross-platform reporter, handling breaking news and delivering original stories under deadlines.
  • Skilled in producing and outputting live TV bulletins.
  • Strong multimedia presentation and live coverage skills.
  • Proven track record in breaking stories and exclusives.
  • Collaborative team player with leadership skills.
  • Advanced use of social media for research and audience engagement.
  • Prepared to chase hard for a story, for key talent and for a new angle.
What We Can Offer You
  • 15.4% ABC nominated super.
  • Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave.
  • Salary packaging.
  • ABC mentoring.
Position Details
  • Job no: 504971
  • Work type: Ongoing Full Time
  • Location: Melbourne (Southbank, Melbourne)
  • Categories: Journalism/Content Making
Important Information
  • Advertised: 12 Sep 2025 10:00 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
  • Applications close: 25 Sep 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

About ABC News: Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative workplace offering opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia.

More information for applicants: In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians and people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce. For accessibility requests, contact accessibility@abc.net.au.


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