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Job Location Townsville
Employment Type Full Time
Job Title Radio Journalist / News Presenter
Closing Date 13-Jul-2012
Description

 

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Southern Cross Austereo, one of Australia’s most progressive and exciting entertainment based media companies, is looking for a self driven, enthusiastic and experienced Radio Journalist/News Presenter to join the News team at the Townsville Media Centre.

You will be responsible for identifying, creating and delivering compelling news to a targeted audience. This is a sensational opportunity for a confident and motivated journalist who is excited about providing our listeners with the most relevant, up to date news.

As the successful candidate, you will possess the following: 

  • Very confident, strong presentation style
  • Ability to produce accurate, punchy and creative news bulletins, targeted to a specific demographic
  • Excellent knowledge of local  and network news 
  • Thorough knowledge of news operations (Local and Network)
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • An ability to multitask and prioritise
  • Committed to working within a highly supportive team environment
  • A thorough understanding of deadlines is essential 
  • A thorough understanding of ACMA compliance rules for regional news

This position would suit an experienced journalist who can show good aptitude in workflow and time management and act as a mentor to other journalists in the team. An understanding of the RCS news system would be an advantage but not essential.  

The opportunities are endless when you’re working for one of Australia’s leading media companies. As the newest member of the team you’ll get all the support and guidance you need to develop your skills, grow your media career and reach your full potential.

Interested? If so, please apply below to submit your résumé, cover letter (with salary expectations) and a demo of your best work. We look forward to receiving your application.

Applications close: Friday 13 July 2013.
 
Southern Cross Austereo reserves the right to commence recruitment activities prior to the stated closing date.

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