Senior Journalist
Core
Source and create compelling stories that resonate with an audience, focusing on online engagement and driving subscription growth for a major Australian media organization.
Role type
Senior digital journalist (news gathering & storytelling)
Builds
Engaging digital content (articles, interactives, video, graphics) for News Corp Australia's diverse portfolio of brands
Domain
Media & Journalism (Australia)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
news judgment, interview skills, digital storytelling, social media management, SEO, digital data analysis, project planning, visual content creation
Preferred skills
agility in fast-paced environments, self-organization, time management, initiative in story identification
Technologies
social media platforms, SEO tools, digital data tools, video editing, interactive content tools
Responsibilities
Source and create compelling stories that resonate with an audience; Deliver relevant content that engages existing subscribers and attracts new readers; Work under deadline pressure to cover breaking stories without compromising quality or accuracy; Focus on online engagement and drive subscription growth; Demonstrate initiative to search for unique story angles; Generate ideas for engaging digital content; Harness storytelling tools like interactives, video, and graphics
