Reporter

2 weeks ago

Geraldton, Australia Seven West Media Full time

Reporter

Apply now Job no: 979864
Work type: Full-time
Location: Geraldton

Keen to break stories, take the pulse of a region and spark debate?

You can do all this and more in a role that is never dull and will always make you think, question and analyse. The role offers some incredible opportunities for career growth.

For a hungry and eager reporter looking for the best springboard, you can’t go wrong starting out in a thriving, diverse and sports-loving regional hub like Geraldton and the Mid-West. If you can’t choose between the beach and the bush, city or the outback, the good news is - you won’t have to Geraldton and the Mid-West offer the best of both worlds, catering to your professional and lifestyle needs.

About us

You may have heard of us, but did you know Seven West Media (SWM) is not only the top news, sports and entertainment brand in WA, we are a group of diverse, creative and inclusive team members that love what we do. We are here to connect with millions of Western Australians every day, and we aim to give our audience, clients and team the best experience. We comprise of brands including Channel Seven, The West Australian, The Sunday Times, thewest.com.au, PerthNow, 7plus, and thegame.com.au.

About you

Based in our Geraldton office and reporting to the Mid-West Editor, we have a position available for a Reporter to join our dynamic team. This role would suit a graduate journalist or someone with 1-2 years’ industry experience. It will have you covering a range of news in a region rich in potential for breaking and telling important yarns while honing your craft with the Geraldton Guardian. This paper publishes twice a week, additional to our free weekly paper, the Midwest Times, and our expanding digital platforms.

The successful candidate will possess the following qualities:

  • A tertiary qualification in journalism or a similar field;
  • The ability to work under high pressure and be flexible with work hours;
  • A talent for hard work and team work;
  • Highly motivated with a positive attitude;
  • Strong interviewing and communication skills;
  • A sense of urgency and focus on deadlines;
  • A passion for local news and a strong interest in current affairs;
  • Strong news sense and hunger to get to the bottom of a story;
  • Existing skills or a strong desire to upskill with digital production and social media promotion; and
  • A valid drivers’ licence.

About the role

From the police beat, the courtroom, local and State politics to telling community-driven and feelgood stories. From the farming, mining and fishing rounds to writing features, profiles and entertainment pieces (maybe even some sport), you will have the opportunity to cut your teeth on a wide variety of stories. The West Australian and its regional newsrooms have a strong bond and regularly work together and share content, giving regional reporters the chance to have their work published across the State. The role will enable you to partake in tasks such as:

• Gathering and writing original news stories for publication in print and online platforms;
• Developing positive relationships with key people and organisations;
• Breaking news stories and creating engaging content;
• Contributing to news planning meetings and liaising with the Editor regarding story development;
• Interviewing and photographing subjects confidently and professionally; and
• Representing the Company in a professional and courteous manner at all times.

The benefits

  • Salary sacrifice packaging
  • A lucrative remuneration package
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Some relocation expenses covered
  • An employee Perks program, health and wellbeing support program and more
  • Access to company car for work purposes
  • Exclusive access to local events
  • An office within walking distance to the CBD and beach

Apply now

Join us at Seven West Media and be a part of our success story. To apply simply click the ‘Apply Now’ button and follow the prompts to submit your resume and any supporting documents. Please note, only applicants who have current and valid Australian work rights can apply.

Apply now and join us behind the scenes at The Sunday Times, The West Australian, PerthNow and 7news.com.au (just to name a few) to let your talents shine.

SWM is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

SWM does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

For more information visit www.sevenwestmedia.com.au

Advertised: 28 Oct 2024 3:25 PM W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 28 Nov 2024 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time

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