With a content portfolio like no other media organisation in the country, SBS occupies multiple channels and platforms, and provides a unique opportunity for employees to help make Australia a better place to live.

Punjabi storytelling, national reach - help SBS bring the community's voice to Australia at SBS Punjabi. Read more and apply to Australia's most diverse broadcaster.

At SBS, we embrace difference and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

We also acknowledge the unique contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to our society and our workplace through their enduring and continued connection to land, sea, sky and community.

Please note:As part of our recruitment process, SBS may review information that is publicly available online, including social media profiles, in line with privacy and anti-discrimination laws.

The Role

The Punjabi Digital Content Producer is responsible for the production and delivery of distinctive and innovative multi-platform content (podcasts, articles, and audiovisual content) for the Punjabi-speaking audiences.

Reporting to the Executive Producer within our Audio and Language Content team, this role will see you doing the following:

- Undertaking and assisting with a range of journalism and content production tasks to provide multiplatform content
- Proficiency in speaking, writing and typing in Punjabi as well as English. Also, you will be comfortable participating in a language assessment task as part of our interview process.
- Source leads and produce regular online content generating traffic to meet KPIs.
- Demonstrated professional experience using Facebook, X and Instagram would be an advantage.
- To plan and manage digital content campaigns for key community events.




- Contributing to divisional objectives through participation in cross-language content and other initiatives.
- Good administrative abilities, including accuracy, numeracy, organisational skills and advanced editorial skills.
- Using systems and equipment to edit and publish content.
- You will have a demonstrated track record of producing original stories about the Punjabi-speaking audience in Australia and be able to produce digital stories within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders.

Candidates must have full working rights and reside in either Sydney or Melbourne to be eligible applicants. This role is being offered on a permanent, full-time basis.

About you

- Demonstrated experience in professional broadcast journalism including: Ability to undertake tasks involved in the planning, preparation, production, presentation and delivery of multiplatform content.
- Ability to write, compile and present news, sport and current affairs from a variety of sources.
- Computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel, and email.
- Proficiency in English and in Punjabi both written and spoken including transparent broadcast delivery.

The preferred candidate will be required to undertake language and journalist assessments as part of the recruitment process.

The role is classified as Level 2 (annual base salary $70,286 - $91,813) under SBS Australia's current Enterprise Agreement.



The successful applicant will be offered remuneration that is commensurate with their skills and experience and in alignment with this framework.

Benefits

- The people! We truly celebrate and welcome difference at SBS and encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work and you’ll be part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia!
- The culture and the engagement of our workforce! 93% of our employees have stated that they are proud to work for SBS!
- We offer a range of benefits from health care checks, salary packaging, Employee Assistance Programme, flexible work arrangements and discounted gym membership nationally with Fitness Pass.
- We’re agile and innovative in the way we work, as well as being a trusted and established brand. At SBS we have been broadcasting for over 50 years and our future is packed with many more exciting developments!
- We also love to promote from within! We have allocated training funds to do just that and help bridge the gaps when moving from role to role.

SBS recognises that everyone is unique, and you might require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply and put your skills forward for consideration. If we can make some adjustments to the SBS recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, then please and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to; alternative application methods, interview setups, physical requirements, guidance for trans or gender diverse applicants, specific interview availability times and more.

SBS is proud to partner with the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower initiative, helping us create a workplace where people feel seen, understood, and supported.

To apply online, please go to careers/

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📌 Punjabi Digital Content Producer (Melbourne)
🏢 Special Broadcasting Service
📍 Melbourne