Mandarin News Production Assistant

5 days ago


Sydney, Australia SBS Full time

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 SBS

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 Role'¯**

The Mandarin TV News Bulletin is broadcast Monday to Friday as part of our News and Current Affairs department.'¯

This Sydney-based role reports to the Senior Production Manager, NACA Digital & In-Language TV News and is responsible for providing production support including operating Autocue using Mandarin scripts for Mandarin TV News.

The'¯Mandarin TV News team is part of our News and Current Affairs department. The team also collaborates with our existing Mandarin team working in the Audio Language and Content division currently focused on radio, online and social input only.

Applicants'¯should'¯be ready to do shift work, typically Monday to Friday 5pm to 9pm.

**About you'¯**

We are looking'¯for people'¯who ideally have:'¯
- Strong production administration experience
- Proficiency in written and spoken English as well as Broadcast Mandarin are essential.
- Demonstrated'¯understanding of the Mandarin-speaking communities in Australia.
- Demonstrated computer'¯skills including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Teams, Outlook and experience with or training in digital media editing/production software.
- Proven ability to work under pressure,'¯meeting strict timelines.'¯
- Demonstrated ability to'¯build and'¯maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders'¯internally and externally.'¯'¯

The role would suit Mandarin speaking students studying Media / Communications with an enthusiasm to learn more about broadcast television.

You must have ongoing working rights in Australia.'¯SBS is not in a position to be able to provide sponsorship for this role.

Some of the reasons to consider working with us
- The people We genuinely 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

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



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