Journalist Bendigo Advertiser

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

A career at ACM is more than just a job. It's a career that grows with your lifestyle.

As Australia's leading regional media organisation, we offer meaningful careers across metro and regional communities. From journalism and digital innovation to commercial strategy, our people are passionate about work that keeps communities strong, informed, and connected.

About Us

With over 180 years of history, ACM's network includes iconic mastheads like The Canberra Times, Newcastle Herald, and Bendigo Advertiser. We operate across digital platforms, newspapers, magazines and events.

Our people are united by purpose and driven by impact, delivering trusted local journalism and storytelling that matters to the communities we serve.

About the Role

Based in Bendigo, you'll join our fast-paced newsroom at The Advertiser reporting on the stories that matter to central Victoria. You'll help drive digital engagement and audience growth through impactful journalism that sets the local agenda. This is a hands-on role that blends breaking news with data-driven storytelling and feature writing.

What You'll Bring

Proven experience producing accurate, high-quality journalism under deadline

  • Strong writing, research and analysis skills across digital and social platforms
  • A creative, curious mindset with a drive to find and tell important local stories
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative editorial team
  • Confidence presenting data and visualising it to strengthen your reporting
  • Tertiary qualifications in journalism or a related field
Why You'll Love Working Here

Because at ACM, your career should grow with your lifestyle — not against it. We offer:

  • Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
  • 18 weeks paid parental leave (after 12 months of service)
  • Study support for work-related courses and qualifications
  • Exclusive employee benefits via Flare and Commbank, including a novated lease and exclusive offers for banking matters
  • Discounted health insurance, plus free, confidential EAP, available to you and your immediate family
  • Paid volunteer leave (up to 3 days per year) to support causes you care about
  • Corporate partnerships that support your wellbeing, including Anytime Fitness discounts through selected partners
  • Fertility support through City Fertility - up to 55% off out-of-pocket costs for you and your family

Want to know what it's like to work at ACM?

Hear from our fantastic Sales Manager, Joshua Yeo on what life is like at ACM

Listen to Kathy Sharpe, the editor of the Illawara Mercury on her rewarding career at ACM so far

Ready to Grow with Us?

Click Apply and start your next chapter with ACM.

Find us on the following platforms

  • ACM Careers
  • LinkedIn
We advocate Diversity and Inclusion

ACM embraces all aspects of diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace which reflects the incredibly diverse customers, audiences and communities we serve. Candidates from all backgrounds will receive equal consideration for the opportunity they apply for

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