Job Description

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- Port Lincoln Location
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- Base salary $71k - $78k (paid on a pro rata basis)
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- Permanent, Part-time role(40 hours/per fortnight)
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The Role

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Are you an early riser who loves a valuable story and wants to make a difference in your community? Then we want to hear from you.

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Based at Port Lincoln – the nation's seafood capital – the ABC Eyre Peninsula team works with a range of communities to tell their stories on radio, social media, TV, and online.

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This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a talented and experienced Presenter to plan, produce and deliver a program that's entertaining, engaging, and essential listening for the Eyre Peninsula community.

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From chasing breaking news to researching stories, producing outside broadcasts, and managing talkback and guests, no two days in this role are the same. You'll provide in-studio support on a part-time basis from Monday to Friday, 6am-10am. Flexibility to work remotely on occasion to support other programs in different locations may be required.

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The Job

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Heavily guided by the Presenter and the Editor, you will:

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- Create content for multiple platforms to engage local, state and national audiences.
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- Provide in-studio production support and manage talk-back callers and guests
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- Contribute to the implementation of the Local Emergency Coverage plan and communicate with relevant stakeholders as required.
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- Help identify and develop local content that can be shared with other content teams in News and across the ABC on multiple platforms.
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Position Description: 30003458 PROGRAM MAKER.pdf

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About You

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You will be working closely with the experienced and very capable Port Lincoln Presenter in a collaborative way,



and your valued contributions will provide you with solid experience in Radio and production.

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Does this describe you?

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- An interest in the news of the day, and a desire to find out more.
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- The ability to think critically and exercise sound judgement.
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- Sound understanding of the issues that affect and interest the local audience.
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- Entry level skills in creating original, engaging audio and cross-platform content.
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- Ongoing passion for stories that reflect Australia's diversity.
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- A proven ability to source and maintain contacts across the broader Australian community.
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What we can offer you:

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- 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
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- Paid parental and carer's leave.
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- Salary packaging.
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- ABC Mentoring.
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About ABC News

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Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia.

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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.

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More info:

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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.

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The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

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To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact [email protected]

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If you want to know more, please contact Kate Drinkwater, Editor, ABC North & West & Eyre Peninsula on 08 8638 4810.

📌 Producer - Port Lincoln
🏢 Australian Broadcasting
📍 Port Lincoln