Journalist - Illawarra Mercury

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsA career at ACM is more than just a job.
It's a career that grows with your lifestyle.As Australia's leading regional media organisation, we offer meaningful careers across metropolitan and regional communities.
From journalism and digital innovation to commercial strategy, our people are passionate about work that keeps communities strong, informed and connected.About UsWith more than 180 years of history, ACM's network includes iconic mastheads like The Canberra Times , Newcastle Herald and Bendigo Advertiser .
We operate across digital platforms, newspapers, magazines and events.Our people are united by purpose and driven by impact, delivering trusted local journalism and storytelling that matters to the communities we serve.About the RoleWe currently have an exciting opportunity to join us at the Illawarra Mercury as a news journalist based in Wollongong.
The Illawarra Mercury delivers the latest news and sport coverage for the Illawarra region, plus commentary, analysis and important community information.
As part of the news team, you will help drive digital engagement and audience growth through journalism that sets the local news agenda and attracts and retains digital subscribers.
This is a hands-on reporting role that blends breaking news with data-driven storytelling and feature writing.What You'll BringStrong news-gathering and writing / reporting skillsProven skills in writing for online and social media audiences with tight deadlinesProven educational qualifications in Communications / JournalismWillingness to engage with the community as an agenda-setting journalist who delivers engaging coverage relevant to the local regionWhy You'll Love Working HereBecause at ACM, your career should grow with your lifestyle — not against it.
We offer :Hybrid and flexible work arrangements18 weeks paid parental leave (after 12 months of service)Study support for work-related courses and qualificationsExclusive employee benefits via Flare and Commbank, including novated lease and exclusive offers for banking matters.Discounted health insurance through and free, confidential EAP, available to you and your immediate familyPaid volunteer leave (up to 3 days per year) to support causes you care aboutCorporate partnerships that support your wellbeing, including : Anytime Fitness discounts through selected partnersFertility support through City Fertility - up to 55% off out-of-pocket costs for you and your familyAnytime Fitness discounts through selected partnersFertility support through City Fertility - up to 55% off out-of-pocket costs for you and your familyWe advocate Diversity and InclusionACM embraces all aspects of diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace which reflects the incredibly diverse customers, audiences and communities we serve.
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