Deputy Automotive Content Editor

47 minutes ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1490d7cf-97c7-404e-b698-2c28663a497c Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

CarSauce is one of Australia's fastest-growing automotive media brands, reaching millions monthly across video and written content.

Our videos receive between 2-3 million monthly views, and our website traffic is set to hit 500,000 views for the first time by the end of November from a mostly Aussie audience

We produce objective, engaging news and reviews, and we're expanding our written team to meet rapid audience growth.

We're looking for a Deputy Automotive Content Editor - an experienced automotive journalist with strong editorial instincts, fast news judgment, and the ability to deliver high-quality reviews.

This role shapes day-to-day coverage across news and reviews, supports junior writers, and helps drive the editorial direction of

What You'll Do

  • Write and publish fast, accurate, high-quality automotive news daily.
  • Deliver detailed, objective new-car reviews.
  • Help shape editorial strategy, voice, and content priorities.
  • Manage and assist in reviewing, editing, and guiding work from junior writers.
  • Identify breaking stories, exclusives, and industry trends.
  • Attend local and international launches, press events, and interviews.
  • Build strong OEM and industry relationships.
  • Manage press-car logistics where needed (pickups, drop-offs, fuelling, cleaning).
  • Maintain consistent, unbiased, and accurate reporting across all content.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong experience as an automotive journalist and has a deep understanding of the Australian and Global Automotive industry.
  • Strong review-writing skills and the ability to translate technical topics for consumers.
  • Excellent editing, fact-checking, and headline-writing ability.
  • Ability to work quickly, independently, and to tight deadlines.
  • Strong organisation and news judgment - a real news hound
  • Comfortable frequently travelling locally and internationally for launches and events.
  • Full driver's licence (manual proficiency required).

Why Join CarSauce?

  • Influence the direction of one of Australia's fastest-growing automotive publications.
  • Rapid career progression as our written division expands.
  • Regular access to new press vehicles.
  • Domestic and international travel opportunities.
  • Flexible, collaborative, ambitious team environment.

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