Mandarin and Arabic News Editor

We also acknowledge the unique contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to our society and our workplace through their enduring and continued connection to land, sea, sky and community.

**About Us**

SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that exists for all Australians to inspire, support and celebrate the diversity of our multicultural society.

Our purpose, for the last 40 years, has reflected and explored the evolving diversity of Australia, investing in initiatives to deepen its connections with communities, sharing their stories and giving a voice to those often unheard, with the aim of increasing understanding and respect of the differences that make up Australia.

SBS is a truly distinctive network, showcasing multicultural, multilingual and First Nations stories otherwise untold in the Australian media.

**The Role**

SBS have a rare and exciting opportunity to join our dynamic Media Operations team. You will be joining a creative team of Editors to provide engaging content for our multi-platform broadcast environment for the weekday LOTE TV News bulletins (Arabic or Mandarin).

As a key part of the Technology, Operations and Services unit, you will join a team which provides technical and editing resources for LOTE and World News, Current Affairs, Sport, NITV, Documentary and General Entertainment production. While specialising in LOTE News you may work other editing shifts as required.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Editing Operations, this role will see you working editing shifts and come equipped with:

- Excellent communication skills and must be proficient in reading and writing of either Arabic or Mandarin
- A commitment to work on site at Artarmon television studios Sydney
- Proven understanding of News editorial principals and cutting to broadcast critical deadlines
- Proven ability to provide creative and technical expertise in relation to television editing and knowledge of television editing production facilities and operational procedures.
- A personal desire to go above and beyond for your clients delivering exceptional service
- Hands-on experience working with a range of editing platforms such as, Dalet One Cut and Adobe Editing Apps to an advanced level
- The flexibility to work in News and Current Affairs in accordance to a rotating roster, which can include weekends and late nights if required

**About you**

Our ideal person will have experience in a mission critical broadcast environment. You will possess a proven track record of delivering compelling content, cutting to broadcast critical deadlines. You will be a lateral thinker with an ability to take ownership to achieve required outcome.

At SBS, it’s not just what you do but how you do it. We’re looking for people who share our passion and hold our strong values, diverse workforce and inclusive culture and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

**Some of the reasons to consider working with us**
- The people We truly celebrate and welcome difference at SBS and encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work, you’ll be part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia
- The culture and the engagement of our workforce SBS is ranked in the top 25% of all media companies for employee engagement
- We’re agile and innovative in the way we work, as well as being a trusted and established brand. At SBS we have been broadcasting for over 40 years and our future is packed with many more exciting developments
- We also love to promote from within We have allocated training funds to do just that and help bridge the gaps when moving from role to role.

For other opportunities within our organisation please visit our careers website SBS Careers - Working at SBS

**Reasonable adjustments**

To find out more about reasonable adjustments with SBS, please view our video here.