About the role

As a business journalist you will identify and produce original stories covering industry companies, executives and financial developments shaping Australia's consumer technology and retail sectors. You will report on major global businesses including Apple, Samsung, LG, Google and Amazon, as well as Australian retailers such as JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman, Woolworths and Wesfarmers.

Key responsibilities
Develop business and technology news
Develop exclusive Australian angles on international stories
Monitor company results, acquisitions, executive movements and regulatory investigations
Track developments across the consumer electronics, appliance, audio and retail industries
Write analysis that explains the commercial significance of industry developments
Produce product news and reviews covering smartphones, televisions, audio equipment, robotics and emerging technologies
Manage and commission content for SmartHouse Magazine
Create compelling headlines and select images that attract readers
Build relationships with retailers, suppliers, executives and industry sources
Identify original stories, develop sources and uncover information that competitors have missed

About you
Successful news reporter with at least three years of experience covering business,



technology, retail or a related field
Strong news judgement and an instinct for identifying stories
Passion for breaking news and securing exclusive angles
Excellent writing, research and interviewing skills
Understanding of business reporting and financial issues
Genuine interest in consumer technology and emerging products
Ability to explain complex subjects clearly and accurately
Experience working quickly in a daily digital publishing setting
Understanding of how headlines, images and presentation influence readership
Confidence to review and assess current technology products

About us

Brand Noise is a successful, independent media and information marketing company based in North Sydney. We have operated in the technology market for more than 30 years and previously built and sold Australia's largest technology media company. Our publications are recognised for breaking major stories and delivering detailed reporting on the financial, corporate and competitive issues affecting the technology and retail industries. We are debt-free, commercially secure and committed to maintaining a solid separation between editorial coverage and advertising.

📌 Business Journalist North Sydney
🏢 Brand Noise
📍 North Sydney