Editorial Leader

We are seeking an experienced and energetic editorial leader to drive daily news coverage across digital, television, audio, and social media platforms.

This role involves managing local radio programs and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture with a shared commitment to team objectives.

• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork and objectivity in news coverage.
• Identify local stories for sharing across News and ABC platforms under the guidance of the Regional Editor.
• Manage the Local Emergency Coverage plan and communicate effectively with stakeholders as needed.
• Collaborate with News and ABC teams to plan local activities and national projects that enhance audience reach.
• Implement initiatives to improve staffing flexibility, rostering, and resource allocation for better efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have strong editorial leadership skills, experience in leading diverse teams collaboratively, and advanced skills in organizational planning, communication, problem-solving, and prioritization.

A deep understanding of local audience interests and needs is essential, along with a passionate commitment to representing Australia's cultural diversity through authentic storytelling.

• 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
• Paid parental, carer's, and supporting partner leave.
• Salary packaging.
• ABC Mentoring.

As an employee of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia.