Editorial Leadership Role

4 weeks ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia ACM Full time
Company Overview

The Illawarra Mercury is a reputable publication seeking an exceptional journalist to lead its high-performing team and drive the publication's future growth.

Based in Wollongong, we offer a unique opportunity for someone to join a team of hardworking and dedicated journalists during a time of rapid change in the local news industry.

Job Description

This role will involve driving the daily news agenda, developing high-quality content for our subscribers across all platforms.

You will be responsible for leading the team to achieve this goal, which includes developing first-class content, mentoring team members, and filling in as Editor when required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

We are looking for an experienced journalist with a proven track record in various roles and newsrooms.

Key skills include:

  • Data-driven decision making
  • Excellent news-gathering skills
  • Ability to coach and mentor with significant outcomes
  • Able to perform at a high standard while under pressure
  • Closing relationships with key stakeholders
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $80,000 - $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful coastal regions in Australia and work with a team committed to finding a work-life balance while delivering engaging journalism.

Our company advocates for diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages growth and development.

We also offer opportunities for professional development and training to help you succeed in your role.

If you are a motivated and ambitious individual who is passionate about journalism, please apply for this exciting opportunity.



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