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Political Reporter

Surry Hills, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Produce accurate, original, and timely political news articles, updates, and analysis across federal, state, and international politics for News24.com.au and digital platforms.

Role type

Political Reporter (Journalist)

Builds

Original reporting, breaking news updates, and digital content for News24.com.au and digital platforms.

Domain

Australian Politics / Journalism

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features (news articles, analysis pieces)

Required skills

Political knowledge (Australian federal/state/international), original reporting, breaking news coverage, source verification, fact-checking, CMS proficiency, digital publishing workflows, deadline management, stakeholder networking

Preferred skills

Network of political contacts (politicians, press secretaries, advisers, public servants), multi-platform content creation

Responsibilities

Produce accurate, original, and timely political news articles, updates, and analysis pieces; Respond swiftly to breaking political developments; Pursue original political stories with initiative; Publish and format political content accurately across News24.com.au; Manage multiple stories simultaneously in a fast-paced newsroom environment

Seniority

Individual Contributor (IC)

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