2025 SBS Indigenous Journalism Cadetship Opportunity

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Special Broadcasting Full time
About the Role

The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) is seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our News and Current Affairs division as Indigenous Journalism Cadets. This 12-month program is designed to provide recent graduates with the skills and experience needed to build a career in broadcast and digital journalism.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to SBS News and Current Affairs programs and website through researching, producing, and reporting.
  • Work under direction as part of a team to develop and deliver high-quality content.
  • Participate in rostered evening and weekend work to support the needs of a busy 24/7 news operation.
Requirements
  • Completed tertiary qualifications in Journalism or another relevant specialty by January 2025.
  • Some experience in television, radio, and/or online reporting or production is highly desirable.
  • A sound knowledge of national and international affairs, as well as a passion for news and impactful storytelling.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate determination, initiative, and curiosity.
  • A familiarity with SBS's News and Current Affairs programming is expected.
What We Offer
  • A supportive working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented team of journalists and producers.
  • Professional development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including a cover letter, resume, and video/audio examples of your journalism experience. Please provide the link to your examples in your cover letter.



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