- Darwin Location
- Create compelling digital news for ABC audiences
- Base salary $84K - $94K + 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
- Working in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rate
The Role
ABC News is seeking a Digital Producer to join our Darwin newsroom. Working as part of a small, collaborative team, you'll produce engaging digital content for ABC News Online, helping deliver accurate, timely and audience-focused journalism. This role is ideal for a skilled digital journalist with strong writing and sub-editing capabilities who thrives in a fast-paced news environment and is passionate about storytelling across digital platforms.
The Job
- Produce and sub-edit digital content, including text, photos, audio and video, for ABC News Online platforms.
- Write, edit and fact-check stories to ensure the highest standards of accuracy, quality and editorial integrity.
- Contribute original story ideas and participate in editorial planning and coverage discussions.
- Collaborate with radio, television and network newsroom teams to deliver strong cross-platform coverage.
- Monitor breaking news, current affairs and emerging trends to identify compelling story opportunities.
- Build and maintain networks of contacts and sources to support newsgathering and story development.
Position Description: 30002277 DIGITAL PRODUCER.pdf
About You
You're an experienced digital journalist with strong news judgement, excellent writing skills and a passion for delivering content that engages audiences online.
You'll have:
- Demonstrated experience producing and sub-editing high-quality digital news content in a newsroom environment.
- Strong editorial skills,
including the ability to write accurately, work to deadlines and maintain high standards of quality and accuracy.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to innovative, audience-focused journalism across platforms.
What we can offer you:
- 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
- Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave.
- Salary packaging.
- ABC Mentoring.
About ABC News
Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a cooperative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation.
More info:
In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact
[email protected]
Recruitment Contact: Aidan Cone | LinkedIn
We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.
For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careers
We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
Applications Close: 11:55 pm, 31st August at 11:55 pm
📌 Digital Producer, Darwin
🏢 Abc
📍 Darwin