Wa Reporter

2 days ago


Perth, Australia The Australian Financial Review Full time

Company Description
**Life at the AFR**

Nine’s strategy is to create great content, distribute it broadly and engage audiences and advertisers.

We are Australia’s largest locally owned media company - the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment.

**Job Description**:
**Your new opportunity at the AFR**

The Australian Financial Review is seeking a reporter to cover business and politics in Western Australia.

We are looking to employ an enthusiastic news breaking journalist with a good contact base and working knowledge of the Western Australian business community and political scene.

Previous reporting experience in business and/or politics would be an advantage.

Day to day you will be responsible for:

- Breaking news stories for digital and for print on WA business and politics.
- Covering profit and other major company announcements, writing features and analysis.
- Reporting on WA politics in a national context
- Reporting on interactions between WA politicians, business leaders and the federal government.
- Covering WA’s colourful business identities, unique lifestyle and culture
- Conducting interviews with top executives, company directors and politicians.
- Developing and maintaining respectful, productive working relationships with key contacts
- Working collaboratively with other members of the national/companies reporting teams.

**Qualifications**:
**Enough about us, let's talk about you**

The successful applicant will be a self-starter who is able to turn their hand to writing news, features and commentary.

In order to succeed you will ideally have:

- Previous experience in a major newsroom
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and take initiative
- Ability to be a positive team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be a compelling writer who is able to deliver clear, lively news, feature stories and profiles.
- Be across the main issues and drivers affecting WA politics and business
- Possess a thorough knowledge of the main players in WA politics and business
- Be a hard-working self-starter, with resilience, energy and passion for WA

Additional Information
**What you'll get in return at the AFR.**
- Career development and quality training
- Up to 16 weeks paid primary carer’s parental leave
- Discounts on lifestyle, entertainment, and leisure memberships, including health insurance, dental and gym
- Access to Future Women - a movement to help women connect, learn and lead through unique content and events.
- Discounts on products and services with corporate partners including Samsung, Apple, JB HI-FI, HP, Hertz Car Hire and TFE Hotels

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.**

**Nine’s Workplace Condition of Entry**:
Nine is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace and doing what is reasonably practical to protect our people, including visitors to all Nine sites and events.

**Disclaimer**:We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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