Executive Producer, English Content for South Asian

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**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 Department**

SBS is the most multilingual public broadcaster in the world. With 60 plus language services, we deliver news, information and entertainment and inspire social cohesion by connecting communities through multilingual conversations, helping everyone feel at home in Australia.

**The Role**

The Executive Producer will lead the creation, development and execution of distinctive audio and video content for social media and digital audio platforms - to inform, entertain and engage an English-speaking audience with South Asian heritage or interest / links to diverse South Asian communities across Australia.

Reporting into the Program Manager, the role will see you doing the following:

- Developing the content strategy to inform, entertain and engage an English-speaking audience, including Australians of South Asian heritage, focusing on trending topics covering culture, community, sport and entertainment.
- Producing distinctive multi-platform content, including videos, podcasts, other social media and website content.
- Ensuring content it is delivered in line with audience needs and editorial requirements and reflects an understanding of, and compliance with SBS's Charter, policies, guidelines, legislative and regulatory requirements.
- Leading on planning, editing and generating content ideas and collaborating with language and content producers. Act as the voice of the Australia audience of South Asian heritage in planning conversations.
- Leadership_
- Managing day-to-day operations in accordance with the resources allocated to ensure content production and delivery is achieved.
- Actively managing an on-going team member providing leadership, coaching and development opportunities, including provision of balanced and timely feedback, recognition of achievements and a focus on self-improvement.

**About you**
- Demonstrated industry experience working in video production, marketing/advertising or media.
- Demonstrated experience using and understanding best practice on video social platforms: primarily YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and/or TikTok.
- Demonstrated experience in using image editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Canva), video editing software (Adobe Premiere) and audio recording/editing tools (Headliner) to produce audiograms or longer form video.
- Demonstrated experience using a CMS: Brightspot, Drupal, WordPress, or any similar platform.
- Demonstrated experience using analytics software (Adobe, Google etc.) and native social and video platform data insights tools.
- Demonstrated understanding of the South Asian community in Australia. Fluency in a South Asian language serviced by SBS (Hindi, Punjabi, Nepali, Bangla, Urdu, Telugu, Gujarati, Sinhala, Malayalam, Tamil) will be highly desired.

**Further, it's a requirement of this role to have unlimited working rights for within Australia. Applicants must reside within Melbourne or Sydney.**

**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

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