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Regional Reporter Gippsland

Southbank, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · Australia

Core

Identify and develop stories in rounds including crime, court, local government, development, education, human interest, sport and business that are relevant and engaging for your local community, and produce engaging, accurate, and clean copy.

Role type

mid-senior regional reporter

Builds

digital content (interactives, video, graphics) and print stories for local community

Domain

journalism / regional media

Required skills

investigative reporting, community networking, interviewing, SEO, social media management, data analytics, digital storytelling

Preferred skills

video production, interactive content creation, data-driven journalism

Responsibilities

Identify and develop stories in rounds including crime, court, local government, development, education, human interest, sport and business; Build genuine connections across the community; Lead and inspire digital content through story development of the highest quality; Use data analytics to find new trends and track what content is performing online; Use best practice on social media to sell your stories, drive subscription growth for the digital masthead and increase traffic to the website

Seniority

Mid - Senior