Associate News Editor

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Guardian News & Media Full time

We are seeking an associate news editor to join our Melbourne newsroom and work alongside other desk editors. This role will be responsible for planning, editing and commissioning news stories for Guardian Australia.

**In this role you will.**
- Help set Guardian Australia’s news agenda by proposing considered, original and topical ideas for news and feature stories, including on Victoria state news
- Work with other newsdesk editors in planning, editing and commissioning news and feature stories for the site, along with planning for news events and projects
- Monitor news sources for stories and issues which will provide distinctive stories for Guardian Australia
- Edit copy, check headlines and ensure all legal issues are resolved prior to publication
- Manage reporter rounds as directed, and provide feedback to reporters
- Develop ideas and help to allocate resources for stories, and devise innovative and interesting ways of telling stories

**You’ll bring.**
- A good grasp of national and Victoria state news, and significant experience working for a news website in journalistic capacity
- Experience in commissioning and editing. Specialist knowledge in a commissioning area would be advantageous
- A strong understanding of digital journalism and good news judgement
- An understanding of diversity and inclusion issues
- Excellent writing, editing, communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues
- The ability to work with speed whilst also maintaining a high level of attention to detail
- A passion for independent journalism and an understanding of our editorial code and values

**About working at Guardian Australia**
- Hybrid working
- Employee assistance program (EAP) to support employee wellbeing
- Paid volunteer leave
- Dedicated diversity and inclusion employee groups, action plans (including our Reconciliation Action Plan) and cultural competency training
- Guardian digital subscription

For more information please view the full job description here.

This role is being offered on a full-time permanent basis working over a seven-day roster with early starts or late finishes.
- We believe that our role in the Australian media is to give a voice to the most marginalised people in society and value and respect all differences in all people — including people of colour, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from different social classes, people with diverse gender and sexual identities, and people with disabilities (seen and unseen). We believe that these communities must be centred in the work we do, bringing a new perspective and a diversity of thought. We also encourage flexible working and aim to create a work environment where all employees feel respected._

Job Number

SYD000080

Location

Sydney Office

Business Area

Other

Employment Type

Full-time


  • Assistant News Editor

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Guardian News & Media Full time

    We are seeking an Assistant news editor working alongside other desk editors, the assistant news editor will be responsible for planning, commissioning and editing news stories for Guardian Australia **You'll work on /In this role you will** - Help set Guardian Australia's news agenda by proposing original ideas for news and feature stories - Commission...

  • Assistant News Editor

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Guardian News & Media Full time

    We are seeking an assistant news editor to join our newsroom and work on planning, editing and commissioning news stories for Guardian Australia in partnership with other desk editors. In this role you will. - Help set Guardian Australia’s news agenda by proposing considered, original and topical ideas for news and feature stories - Collaborate with other...


  • Sydney, Australia Guardian News & Media Full time

    The live news editor, evenings, is responsible for overseeing the Guardian Australia site until the day's content is complete, and for general planning, editing and commissioning alongside other desk editors. **In this role you will** - Help set Guardian Australia's news agenda by planning, editing and commissioning breaking news stories for the site - Take...

  • Features Editor

    2 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia TVZ Full time

    Job Vacancy:  Features Editor - SBS News Location:  Sydney, Australia The Role We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced editor/journalist that focuses specifically on supervising original journalism and telling stories that matter. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Features Editor to commission, edit and oversee...


  • Sydney, Australia abc Full time

    About the Role The Deputy Digital Editor will work in the Sydney newsroom to help drive the delivery of breaking news, original stories and high-quality features for ABC audiences online and on social media. You’ll work alongside the NSW Digital Editor and a team of digital producers to commission stories, develop ideas, sub-edit/check articles and...


  • Sydney, Australia TVZ Full time

    Job Vacancy:  Executive Editor, Asia Editing Hub - Bloomberg News Location:  Sydney, Australia Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality,...


  • North Sydney, Australia SMH & The Age Full time

    **Company Description** Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company - the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want - across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital. Our Purpose: We shape...


  • Sydney, Australia SBS People and Culture Full time

    Opportunity to join a great team of creative TV Editors - Located in Artarmon close to public transport - Join a unique and linguistically diverse multicultural broadcaster 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...

  • Property News Editor

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia REA Group Full time

    12 month fixed-term contract - Open to Melbourne or Sydney We're REA - REA Group is not your average digital business. From humble beginnings in a garage in Melbourne’s east in 1995, we have grown into a leading global digital business, specialising in property. With bold and ambitious goals, we are changing the way the world experiences property. No...

  • Editor in Sydney

    2 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Seven West Media Full time

    Casual Sunrise Video Editor  Only media company in Australia to be awarded the Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s Employer of Choice Join Australia's #1 breakfast television program Based in Sydney Seven's ‘Sunrise’ is looking for an experienced Casual Video Editor to join our dynamic team who work around the clock to produce more than 25...


  • Sydney, Australia Seven West Media Full time

    **Categories**: Editorial/Publishing The Entertainment Editor (Mornings) is an exciting opportunity to own and amplify celebrity and entertainment content for 7Life, part of the 7NEWS digital team based in Sydney’s Eveleigh office. **Reporting to the Managing Editor of 7Life and Commercial Editorial, you will**: - Have strong contacts within the...

  • Legal Editor

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Leap Dev Full time

    A supportive and friendly team environment - Regular training and upskilling - A calm, modern, centrally located office space **By Lawyers** provides the most comprehensive online library of legal publications including commentaries, reference materials, matter plans, and precedents. Available in all the common areas of law they were created by experienced...


  • Sydney, Australia Time Out Australia Full time

    Location: Sydney Department: Content **Time Out Food and Drink Editor (Sydney)** Time Out Australia is looking for an enthusiastic and tenacious Food and Drink Editor to join Time Out’s Sydney team. The position is full time, and the editor will be covering Sydney’s hospitality scene, including bars, restaurants, cafés, pubs, breweries and events, as...


  • 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 Us SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that...

  • Health Editor

    1 month ago


    Sydney, Australia Hatch Full time

    ** This role is at News Corp - Australia (not for Hatch)** Hatch is supporting News Corp - Australia to find a great Health Editor to join their Media and Communications team. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. We model this in our hiring process for our partners like News Corp -...


  • Sydney, Australia TVZ Full time

    Job Vacancy:  Senior Web Production Editor - Bloomberg Location:  Sydney, Australia Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio and live event platforms across the globe. In the midst of a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is growing its global footprint and reach through...


  • Sydney, Australia Guardian News & Media Full time

    We are seeking a casual sport editor to provide occasional cover on the sport desk and deliver outstanding sport content on the Guardian Australia website **In this role you will** - Commission, desk, edit, sub, SEO and occasionally write sports stories - Ensure any potential legal issues have been resolved prior to publication - Curate sport fronts and...


  • 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 Us** SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that...


  • 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 Us** SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that...


  • Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Art Gallery of NSW Full time

    Art Gallery Society of NSW Location: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Work type: 0.8 FTE (4 days/week) 9 month contract **Salary**: $71,576.80 (4 days pro rata of $89,471 full time) Applications close**:Monday 13 March 2023** - A key role working with one of Australia’s leading art magazines - Join the team in a premium art museum membership...