Operations Specialist (TV) Job no: 504480
Work type: Ongoing Full Time
Location: Darwin
Categories: Journalism/Content Making, Production/Content
This vacancy is open only to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants, reflecting our commitment to the ABC's Reconciliation Action Plan, ABC Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Plan 2023 - 2026 and the Equal Employment Opportunity (Commonwealth Authorities) Act 1987.
Darwin Location$88K - $94K Plus 15.4% Nominated SuperFull-time, PermanentGenerate distinctive video and stills content for broadcast and digital news and provide field production support The Role
ABC News are looking for an experienced Operations Specialist (TV) to collaborate with Producers and Journalists to edit video content for news and current affairs at an advanced level to an integrated program brief.
Based in Darwin, you will also manage the daily media requirements for the Darwin newsroom.
The Job Initiate video concepts and meet deadlinesEdit news and long-form content for broadcast and social mediaContribute to editorial planning and daily news deliveryCollaborate with the News leadership team and accept feedbackStay informed on news events for creative content ideasPlan for events and generate content ideas and adapt to digital trends and new technologiesCreate stories reflecting Australia's cultural and socio-economic diversity About You
You will have highly advanced experience with video editing and media management in a professional News environment, and experience producing video for online and mobile platforms.
Experience with Grass Valley Edius editing software preferred but not essential.
You'll have:
Relevant qualifications or equivalent skills and experienceStrong understanding of TV production and broadcast technologiesAble to work independently and collaboratively under pressureWilling to work rotating shifts and adapt to changesProduce content that follows editorial policiesStrong communication skills; team-orientedPassion for diverse storytelling reflecting AustraliaProven ability to maintain community contacts What we can offer you: 15.4% ABC Nominated SuperPaid parental, carer's and supporting partner leaveSalary packagingABC 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.
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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.
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Working at the ABC
The ABC is the nation's most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations, culture, and stories.
With more than 4,000 employees from diverse backgrounds across more than 50 locations around Australia and overseas, we are proud to create, curate and deliver high-quality content that informs, educates and entertains Australian communities.
The ABC's a great place to work; we provide various opportunities for Indigenous staff, including attending the national Indigenous staff conference, activities during NAIDOC week, regular networking events and mentoring support.
You'll have a friendly and supportive environment to learn and grow in, with a vibrant, dynamic and cohesive team and a manager who will help you with any questions and give you regular opportunities to talk about your progress.
If you want to know more, please contact John Mcelhinney, News Editor NT via
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Applications Close: 11:55pm, 10th January 2025. #LI-DNI Advertised: 13 Dec 2024 1:00 PM AUS Central Standard Time
Applications close: 10 Jan 2025 11:55 PM AUS Central Standard Time #J-18808-Ljbffr