Regional Reporter

3 weeks ago


Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia Australian Community Media Full time

A career at ACM offers a chance to write your own story and help make a difference with your ideas, energy, and skills. We want to provide you with an opportunity to create a life for yourself and a lifestyle in some of Australia's most beautiful and vibrant regions.

We are Australia's largest independent media organization, made up of over 100 leading rural and regional news brands, including community-based websites, daily and community newspapers, magazines, and events.

Our trusted news brands have been setting the agenda in Australia's key regional population centers for more than 180 years. At ACM, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our business may be diverse, but we are united in our vision and values.

The Opportunity

This role with the North West Star is an opportunity to report on the day-to-day life of the Mount Isa region and its communities. As a full-time permanent position based in Mount Isa, Queensland, you will respond quickly to breaking news and keep our audiences informed about police, court, and council matters.

You will also report on local industry and business ventures and cover social and sporting events. The successful candidate will have:

  • Strong news-gathering and writing/reporting skills
  • A passion for regional community life and the stories of its people
  • Proven skills in writing for online and social media audiences with tight deadlines
  • Ability to work effectively with a manager and colleagues who are based remotely
  • Educational qualifications in Communications/Journalism

Why You Should Join ACM

ACM's purpose is driven by our passion for keeping our communities strong, informed, and connected. We value independence and encourage you to achieve your best work in an environment that allows your authenticity to shine and supports your development in your media career.

Our employees enjoy the following benefits:

  • Hybrid working
  • Lifestyle discounts - Flare benefits, digital subscriptions, novated leasing, and more
  • Competitive parental leave program
  • Financial study assistance - We will support you to explore further qualifications and can support work-related tertiary qualifications and courses
  • Make a difference - We pride ourselves on making a difference for our audiences, communities, and achieving results for our advertising partners


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