- Location: Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane
- Base salary $111K-$122K (pro rata)

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to develop, plan, produce and deliver a business and trade program for ABC Australia and other ABC International and domestic platforms.
This role can be performed from either Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane.

The Job

- Oversee the development and production of original story ideas, identify relevant interview talent and commentators to ensure a very high quality of production that connects with target audiences in Asia Pacific and Australia.
- Work collaboratively with ABC program teams, including Landline and The Business, to support delivery of packages for the program.
- Oversee studio pre-production, including drafting scripts, interview questions and discussion points, and work collaboratively with studio crew to ensure production of a high quality program.
- Work with the ABC International Digital team to create engaging digital and social content to be distributed on ABC Asia channels, and other social and digital platforms.
- Work closely with editor to ensure delivery of individual program episodes.
- Work with Production Manager to ensure effective use of resources.
- Contribute significantly to the quality and / or direction of International Services Screen programming.

Position Description: SUPERVISING PRODUCER.pdf

About You

You possess highly advanced editorial skills with demonstrated experience in reporting on trade and business, complemented by an outstanding ability to source and analyse complex information and exercise sound judgement.

You'll also have:

- Highly developed editorial judgement and experience producing engaging and creative stories for Screen and digital audiences.




- Demonstrated experience or aptitude in developing innovative program formats for Screen and digital platforms.
- Highly developed organisational and problem-solving skills with proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively under pressure and meet deadlines and proactively identify issues and take appropriate action.
- Advanced team leadership skills with proven experience in mentoring and guiding employees.
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain strategic relationships with relevant stakeholders.
- Demonstrated significant experience in media production, including management of budgets and resources.
- Demonstrated interest in understanding of issues affecting people of the Indo Pacific, and in particular Southeast Asia.

About the ABC

The ABC is the nation's most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations, culture, and stories. With over 4,500 employees from diverse backgrounds across over 60 locations around Australia and overseas, we are proud to create, curate and deliver high-quality content that informs, educates and entertains Australian communities.

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

If you want to know more, please contact Claudine Ryan, Manager Screen, International Services, at

Applications Close: 11:55pm, 8th September 2026.

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📌 Supervising Producer SE Asia (Sydney)
🏢 Australian Broadcasting
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