Journalist (Casual)

We are currently seeking a passionate journalist for our WIN News service, based in any one of our regional QLD Newsrooms . Reporting to the State News Director, you will be responsible for researching, compiling and producing high quality news stories for our weekday news bulletins. You'll liaise with editors and camera operators to ensure our bulletins meet deadline and are of the highest standards. This is a causal position and is ideal for someone who is looking to break into the media industry.

About you:
To be the successful candidate, you will have:

A university qualification in journalism
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated understanding of how to compile a ratings winning bulletin
Knowledge of local, national and international news stories affecting the community
Demonstrated understanding and working knowledge of media law
Accuracy and excellent attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines through effective time management
Capacity to operate in a team environment, contributing positively to working relationships
Ability to identify story opportunities, and operate with initiative and flexibility
Positive work ethic, and the ability and willingness to learn new systems and processes
Demonstrated problem-solving skills

What we can offer you:
At the WIN Network, we value our employees by offering a vast and varied array of benefits. When you join our organisation, you can expect:

Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Exclusive offers on your favourite retail brands and travel sites
Access to LifeWorks - LIFT; an online fitness program you can access anytime
Breakroom stocked with healthy snacks and drinks