News Producer

locations NSW - NTD 5 Thomas Holt Drive North Ryde

time type Full time

posted on Posted 5 Days Ago

job requisition id Job_Req_45769

What's the role?

As a News Producer for Sky News Australia, you'll write and produce dynamic, accurate and engaging news content. You will edit and assemble vision and packages for assigned stories and breaking news, ensuring all content is error free and delivered to tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write copy and edit vision to create engaging and accurate news content. This includes LVOs, VSVs, live crosses, overlay, supers and straps.
• Create straps, supers and other graphic elements, using VIZ.
• Cut overlay, LVOs and grabs using the Quantel program, and loading into ENPS shelves.
• Build news graphics to support coverage.
• Liaise with reporters in the field to coordinate all aspects of their live crosses.
• Assist in the edit of field packages and assemble viz elements.
• Write news lines to appear in the on-air ticker.
• Line produce rundowns from the control room where required.
• Ensure all content meets legal requirements, in consultation with necessary stakeholders.
• Complete and comply with all News Corp and ANC policies, including ANC's Social Media Policy, News Corp Global Standards etc.
• Report any breaches of News Corp or ANC policies to the relevant parties.

Who are you?

• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal communication.
• Sound editorial judgement.
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to multitask and work to strict deadlines.
• Flexible work schedule and understanding that this is a 24/7 newsroom that may require you to work early mornings/nights and weekends.
• Experience with Quantel & ENPS.

News Benefits:

News Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:

• Exclusively ours: Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family.
• Health & wellbeing: Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices).
• Time off: News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
• Helping you grow: Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion-focused education series) and recognition.
• Financial wellbeing: Support on making the most of your money.
• Perks & discounts: Exclusive offers across a range of products and services.
• Giving back: Make a difference to our communities.
• Workplace Inclusion and facilities: Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents' rooms.

Who are we?

Sky News is Australia's leading 24-hour multi-channel and multi-platform news service provider.

What's next?

Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know.