Bunbury, WA Location Lead a team of content and news makers Base salary $120K The Role Are you an experienced and energetic editorial leader who loves to create content that engages local and national audiences?Do you want to be part of an innovative and successful leadership team with Australia's most trusted news organisation?ABC South West WA is recruiting for an Editor on an ongoing basis to join the leadership group and to lead and inspire the local team in Bunbury.In this role you will drive daily news coverage across digital, television, audio and social media as well as managing local radio programs.The Job Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture with a shared commitment to team objectives.Identify local stories for sharing across News and ABC platforms under the Regional Editor's guidance.Manage the Local Emergency Coverage plan and communicate with stakeholders as needed.Collaborate with News and ABC teams to plan local activities and national projects that enhance audience reach.Implement initiatives to improve staffing flexibility, rostering, and resource allocation for better efficiency.Generate stories reflecting Australia's cultural, geographic, and socio-economic diversity.Position Description: 504432 EDITOR, SOUTH WEST WA UPDATED.pdf About You We are looking for an experienced journalist who understands how to engage and grow the audience, how to inspire a high-performing team and how to deliver real impact for the community.You'll have: Tertiary qualifications or equivalent professional experience in a relevant field Strong editorial leadership skills with the ability to source and analyse diverse Australian stories and align content with ABC editorial policies Proven experience in leading diverse teams collaboratively and managing team development Advanced skills in organizational planning, communication, problem-solving, and prioritization Deep understanding of local audience interests and needs and strong community networking capabilities Passionate commitment to representing Australia's cultural diversity through authentic storytelling Current, valid driver's licence 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 ****** If you want to know more, please contact Clare Negus, REGIONAL EDITOR WA, via ****** We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.Applications Close: 11:55pm, 11th December 2024.