Key Job Details
Job Title: Rural Reporter
Work Type: Ongoing Full Time
Location: Bundaberg
Categories: Journalism/Content Making, Presenter/Reporter
Rural Reporter Job Description
Create engaging rural and primary industry content for the ABC Wide Bay region.
The Role
* Prepare and present audio content for the Rural Report and Country Hour.
* Identify, develop and produce local, statewide and national news and content for video, web and app as well as social media.
* Support the broader team on major news events and collaborate with colleagues on shared projects.
* Contribute to the implementation of the Local Emergency Coverage plan.
About You
* You will bring media experience with a proactive, can-do approach to creating interesting and innovative stories.
* You will have emerging cross-platform production skills and an understanding of the issues and events important to the local community.
* You will be able to demonstrate that you are:
* An accomplished reporter and presenter with demonstrated experience.
* Experienced in creating authentic content for radio and digital platforms that represents the broad diversity of the Australian community.
* Experienced in rural and resources journalism and with an in-depth understanding of rural, resources and regional issues.
* Knowledgeable about local, national and international rural issues.
* Able to travel to remote locations when required.
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