Development Manager

4 days ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Australian Broadcasting Corporation Full time

Overview

Location: Sydney (Ultimo). Work type: Contract Full Time. Job no: 505023. Categories: Production/Content, Projects, Strategy & Planning, Commissioning/Content Development. Salary: Commensurate with experience. Contract length: approximately 6 months.

Responsibilities

- Lead the development of content for children’s audiences for ABC’s Children & Family Commissioning team.

- Assess the suitability and viability of solicited and unsolicited program proposals; provide analysis and clear communications to support decision‑making.

- Work with the Content Coordinator to manage the external submissions portal and input information in Children & Family databases.

- Facilitate assessment workflow and chair regular submissions meetings.

- Collaborate across teams to shape future children’s content, including partnerships with independent producers.

Qualifications

- Exceptional organisational and project management skills.

- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences and a flair for creative assessment.

- Leadership experience and market awareness of the Australian and international children’s content production sector.

- Deep enthusiasm for children’s and family programming; knowledge of all stages of production (including script editing, casting, and animation processes) is valued.

- Proven experience in scripted content development; thrives under pressure and demonstrates high‑level experience and enthusiasm for children’s and family content programming.

Additional Information

In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. ABC aims to achieve a gender‑balanced workforce.

How to Apply / Contact

We are unable to accept email applications; please submit your application via the online portal. Application enquiries in alternate formats or accessibility requirements can be directed to accessibility@abc.net.au. For more information, contact Michelle Challans, Recruitment Lead, Screen and Audio at challans.michelle@abc.net.au. Recruitment Agencies should not submit applications for this position.

Additional Details

- Position Description: 50056527 DEVELOPMENT MANAGER.pdf

- Applications Close: 11:55pm, Wednesday 15 October

Notes

Advertised: 08 Oct 2025 12:00 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time; Applications close: 15 Oct 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time.

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