Digital Current Affairs Producer

2 months 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 49 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.

As SBS’s our groundbreaking current affairs programs hold a unique place in Australia’s cultural landscape. This role is an exciting opportunity to bring Insight and Dateline’s stories to digital audiences, commission and contribute original digital storytelling and oversee video content for YouTube, Instagram and Facebook.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a dynamic and creative individual as a casual Digital Current Affairs Producer.'¯You will work closely with broadcast team to adapt Insight and Dateline’s content and champion it for digital '“ for SBS’s website, Apple News, and third-party video platforms.
- Edit, commission and write articles for Insight and Dateline
- Write, produce and create social content including Instagram carousels and catchy social videos.
- Oversee and produce video content for Insight and Dateline’s third-party platforms including YouTube, Instagram and Facebook
- Use performance data to inform editorial choices

Ideally, you will have:

- Strong digital editorial skills, including sharp writing and copy editing, a working knowledge of SEO and writing digital-friendly headlines
- Ability to monitor and report on analytics, using data to drive editorial pitches, video and social content decisions
- A social-first view for story pitches and content creation skills.
- Demonstrated experience as a journalist in digital formats
- Ability to work autonomously as well as within a team, frequently liaising with broadcast production teams.
- Enthusiasm for digital developments and the ability to spot new opportunities.
- A strong understanding of third party platforms, and current video styles on different platforms
- Video producing skills, including experience with Premiere Pro are highly desirable.

In return we will provide you with a dynamic environment and the ability to expand your digital and creative skills, with a friendly, inclusive and high-performing team. So if you would like to make an impact in the digital space and be part of this innovative environment, you should apply.

**To Apply**

Please submit a cover letter with three examples of published work, along with your CV.

Feel like you meet most, but perhaps not all the criteria listed? Then, send through your detail as whilst we have specific requirements in mind we can look at how we can bridge the gaps

**Some of the reasons to consider working with us**:

- The people We truly 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 offer a range of benefits from, health care checks, salary packaging, Employee Assistance Programme, flexible work arrangements and discounted gym membership nationally with Fitness Pass.
- 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 49 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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