What's the role?Outstanding opportunity for a News Reporter to join Australia's largest media organisation.
Work for NewsCorp's breaking Newswire service providing valuable content for all mastheads, news.com.au and the Australian as well as external clients.This role will work within our existing team to cover political news out of Canberra.
This is a full time, permanent position based out of News Corp office in Parliament House.Key ResponsibilitiesPitch and generate original news stories and ideasBreak political news storiesMaintain an accurate and up to date calendarFile engaging copy to strict deadlinesDevelop and maintain good relationships with key political playersLiaise with CoS (Politics) on daily coverage, planning and key eventsRespond to breaking news events outside of rostered hours when requiredWho are you?At least two years of journalism/newsroom experience, preferably in political reportingAbility to cut through spin and get to the heart of issues in an engaging way for readersPrevious experience covering breaking newsExcellent time management skillsCapable of multitasking and working under strict deadlinesTeam player with strong communication skillsKeen attention to detailAble to simplify complex topics for a broad audienceFlexibility around working day and hoursWhat's next?Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careersOur Commitment to Diversity, Equity and InclusionWe know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve.
Our people make us unique and we all have a story.
We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply.
Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work.
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