Melbourne Bureau Chief

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia News Corp Australia Full time

**Lead News Coverage in Melbourne**

The Melbourne Bureau Chief plays a crucial role in leading the news coverage and operation of Sky News' Melbourne office. As part of the Sky News senior editorial team, you will ensure a high standard of news coverage, managing editorial leadership activities, including breaking news and generating original news content for Sky News broadcast and digital channels.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Lead the network's coverage in Melbourne, using your judgment and experience for newsgathering, while maintaining journalistic integrity, accuracy, and fairness.

• Manage staff, including rostering and performance processes.

• Develop and implement strategies for generating unique story ideas for broadcast and digital platforms.

• Foster professional relationships with subject-matter experts, government officials, and other important figures to obtain news information.

• Oversee the administration of the bureau, delegating assignments to reporters, studio technicians, and camera operators.

• Write and cut content for on-air use, ensuring it meets legal requirements and adheres to editorial guidelines.

• Ensure editorial staff comply with WHS requirements during breaking news and special coverage.

• Develop and maintain relationships with other news networks to ensure coverage of all new stories and press conferences.

**Requirements**

• At least 5 years of newsroom experience.

• Experience managing editorial staff in a newsroom environment.

• Excellent time management skills and the ability to multitask.

• Journalism/publishing experience with local Melbourne knowledge ideal.

• Knowledge of production techniques and systems, including ENPS, Mosart, and Quantel preferred.

**Benefits**

News Corp Australia offers a range of benefits, including access to publications and products, health and wellbeing support, time off, development opportunities, financial wellbeing support, perks and discounts, and the opportunity to give back to the community.

**About Us**

Sky News Australia is a leading 24-hour multi-channel and multi-platform news service provider, operated by Australian News Channel Pty Ltd (ANC), a subsidiary of News Corp Australia. Our channels include Sky News Live, Sky News Weather, Sky News Extra, Sky News UK, FOX SPORTS News, and Australia Channel for international audiences.

We are passionate about delivering award-winning journalism, exclusive insights, and live breaking news, sport, and weather to our audiences. If you are a motivated and experienced news professional looking for a challenging role, we encourage you to apply.



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