Digital Editor

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia SBS Full time

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**

We have an exciting opportunity for a Digital Editor to join SBS News on a casual basis. We care about reaching all Australians - with a strong mandate for news stories that support, celebrate and appreciate the diversity of Australia’s multicultural society.

This role will involve shift work. Below are the requirements of the role.
- Curating the SBS News home page and other site sections
- Covering breaking news, sending app alerts and operating live blogs
- Using data and analytics tools to help inform editorial choices
- Commissioning stories and guiding journalists to cover the most crucial stories of the day in the absence of the News Editor
- Commissioning visually rich assets to complement stories, and bringing forward ideas for innovative coverage
- Sub-edit copy, videos and social posts as and when necessary

**About you**

We’re looking for someone who shares our vision and cares about showcasing our distinctive content across all our digital platforms. In addition to sharing our vision and caring about showcasing our distinctive content across all our digital platforms.

We are looking for someone who is:

- A confident and creative Editor with a strong eye for detail and the angles that matter to our audience.
- Committed to maintaining our editorial integrity and maximising our publishing reach.

And someone who has:

- An understanding of media law, flawless subbing, strong headline writing skills.
- Demonstrated experience as a Digital Editor for news titles.
- A keen interest in what’s happening in the world to develop storytelling in new and innovative ways to reach and engage wider audiences.
- A passion for providing news for all Australians
- A hunger to understand and share new developments and trends in journalism and digital media.
- Good energy to collaborate across the newsroom to create unique and distinctive content that meets deadlines.

News happens around the clock and you must be willing and able to undertake hours that may involve early mornings, evenings and weekends.

**Some of the reasons to consider working with us**
- The people a genuine sense of feeling included (we truly celebrate and welcome difference) and being part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia
- A brand that is not only recognisable but trusted and established, we have been broadcasting for over 40 years and we’re not done yet
- We offer a range of benefits from, health care checks, salary packaging, Employee Assistance Programme, flexible work arrangements and for our Sydney based employees free gym membership
- We also love to promote from within we have allocated funds to do just that and help with training 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

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