Stories Editor
Core
In-house storyteller who researches, interviews, and writes compelling human-centred stories across multimedia channels to demonstrate the impact of the Australian Red Cross.
Role type
Senior Stories Editor / Content Producer
Builds
Long-form articles, short-form digital content, video scripts, and campaign materials for public and internal communications.
Domain
Non-profit / Humanitarian / Media & Communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> content creation (articles, scripts, video)
Required skills
Feature writing, sensitive interviewing, field content collection, video scripting, ethical storytelling, stakeholder management, brand voice alignment
Preferred skills
Experience in creative/media/agency/purpose-led organisations, ability to build rapport with diverse backgrounds
Technologies
Multimedia platforms, digital channels, video production tools
Responsibilities
Research, interview, and write engaging story content for multimedia, digital, campaign, email, social, web, print, and internal channels; Proactively identify storytelling opportunities aligning with strategic priorities; Collect content in the field through interviews and observations ensuring ethical principles; Lead story development from briefing to publication including interviewing, writing, editing, and approvals; Develop scripts and long-form copy for video and creative projects; Provide guidance on content collection to uphold dignity, safety, and agency including consent and privacy requirements
