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The role will be office-based in Perth but you will also be expected to attend training sessions, press conferences and matches. You will need to have a flexible approach to working, as the role involves working when sports news happens, which often means weekends. If you live and breathe sports - this is for you. It’s expected you’re a team player - willing to work collaboratively with the News Director, Sports Editor, Chief of Staff and others within the newsroom to produce the best sports coverage possible.
Job Responsibility:
Identify and react to breaking news, issues, and trends across all sporting codes
Monitor social media and online networks to capture and report on trending stories
Produce innovative, engaging content tailored for television and digital platforms
Cultivate and maintain a robust network of influential sports industry contacts
Collaborate with the News Director and Chief of Staff to ensure premium coverage
Thrive in a fast-paced environment, consistently delivering quality under tight deadlines
Maintain a flexible schedule to cover major matches and breaking news as it happens
Requirements:
A tertiary qualification in Journalism or a related communications field
Prior experience in television, radio, or modern news media environments
Exceptional broadcast-writing skills with a focus on clear, impactful storytelling
Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to build professional relationships
A sound understanding of Australian media law and ethical broadcasting standards
Familiarity with ENPS, Velocity, or similar broadcast television software
A tenacious, team-oriented mindset with a genuine passion for the sporting landscape
What we offer:
Access to 'Employee Exclusives' program - a way of getting closer to our incredible brands, offering unique experiences, behind-the-scenes access, and awesome perks