Political Producer
1 week ago
- Canberra Location
- Create political news stories for RN Breakfast
- Base salary $117K
The Role
Are you a seasoned journalist with a passion for politics and a knack for compelling storytelling? ABC, Australia's trusted source for news and current affairs, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Political Producer to join our News Distribution team in Canberra.
In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of shaping the nation's political discourse, ensuring that our audience stays informed and engaged with the latest developments and insights from the heart of the Australian political landscape. Your primary responsibility will be to produce high-quality, accurate, and thought-provoking content across various platforms, including television, radio, and digital.
The Job
- Develop and maintain federal political contacts across parties for key story access.
- Monitor political news across media platforms; brief team on developments.
- Pitch, research, and write scripts for on-air interviews adhering to ABC policies.
- Collaborate with Radio National Breakfast team on content, angles, and questioning.
- Contribute to Radio National Breakfast's digital presence.
- Work effectively in a team and independently.
- Generate diverse stories relevant to a broad Australian audience.
- Engage with outer suburban communities for relevant storytelling.
Position Description: 50026517 POLITICAL PRODUCER.pdf
About You
You are a driven and passionate Political Producer with a commitment to excellence in journalism, who will play a pivotal role in shaping the national political discourse, informing and engaging Australians across the country.
You'll have:
- Advanced political journalism skills with strong news breaking record
- Excellent cross-party political and stakeholder contacts
- Outstanding ability to generate original stories and secure high-profile interviews
- High-level editorial skills for national audience relevance
- Expertise in producing comprehensive political and policy briefs
- Proven ability to produce political interviews in fast-paced environments
- Strong understanding of social media for broadcasting and news content
- Exceptional communication and collaborative skills
What we can offer you:
- 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
- Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave.
- Salary packaging.
- ABC Mentoring
About ABC News
Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation.
More info:
In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or have accessibility requirements please contact accessibility@abc.net.au
If you want to know more, please contact Cathy Van Extel Editor, Audio News and Caff via VanExtel.Catherine@abc.net.au.
For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careers
We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
Applications Close: 11:55pm, 5th December 2024
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