Senior Reporter

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia News Corp Australia Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Senior Reporter to join our team in Canberra, covering political news for our breaking Newswire service. This is a full-time, permanent position based at the News Corp office in Parliament House.

About the Role

  • Pitch and generate original news stories and ideas to deliver engaging content for our mastheads and clients.
  • Break and cover political news stories with accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintain an up-to-date calendar and file copy to strict deadlines.
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with key political players and liaise with CoS (Politics) on daily coverage and planning.
  • Respond to breaking news events outside of rostered hours when required.

About You

  • You will have at least four years of journalism experience, preferably in political reporting.
  • Ability to cut through spin and get to the heart of issues in an engaging way for readers.
  • Quick to pick up the phone to follow a lead and possess a proven network of contacts.
  • Experienced in covering breaking news and able to work under strict deadlines.
  • Excellent time management skills, capable of multitasking, and a team player with strong communication skills.
  • Keen attention to detail and able to simplify complex topics for a broad audience.
  • Flexibility around working day and hours.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is $120,000-$150,000 AUD, depending on experience. We offer a range of benefits, including access to publications and products from across the News Corp family, health and wellbeing programs, flexible leave options, development opportunities, and recognition and rewards.

About Us

We are proud to be Australia's most impactful media group, committed to informing, advocating, and inspiring all Australians. With over 150 brands across news, sport, and lifestyle, we are trusted by over 18 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities, and gender identities to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know.



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