Job Description
Content Director & Announcer - Gold Central Victoria & River ****
At ARN, we're building Australia's leading entertainment company — where great content, powerful audiences and innovative platforms come together to drive growth.
From our iconic broadcast brands to podcasts, streaming, social and live experiences, we create content that entertains Australians and connects brands to audiences at scale.
With a national footprint across metro and regional markets and a transparent focus on digital acceleration, audience growth and commercial impact, ARN is evolving fast — and our people play a critical role in making it happen.
We're looking for a Content Director & Announcer to join two of regional Victoria's most established radio brands, GOLD Central Victoria and River ****.
Based in Bendigo, this unique role combines content leadership across both stations with hosting the Afternoon shift on GOLD Central Victoria.
GOLD Central Victoria is a proud local station, connecting communities across Bendigo and Central Victoria with the music and conversations listeners love.
River **** has been part of the fabric of the Sunraysia community for generations, delivering local content and feel‐good entertainment to listeners across Mildura and surrounding areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with talented local teams, create great content and help deliver engaging audience experiences across two heritage regional brands.
About the role:
Lead the execution of the content strategy across GOLD Central Victoria and River ****




Host the Afternoon shift on GOLD Central Victoria, creating engaging and entertaining content that connects with listeners
Plan and produce great local content that reflects the communities we serve and delivers great audience experiences
Oversee day‐to‐day programming, operations and content quality across both stations
Work closely with content, promotions, sales and digital teams to bring ideas and campaigns to life
Lead, develop and coach on‐air content team members
Travel regularly to Mildura to support the River **** team and maintain a strong local presence
About you:
Proven experience leading content teams within a radio, media or entertainment environment
Strong understanding of great local content and audience engagement
Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and develop creative talent
Commercial on‐air experience with the ability to engage and connect with listeners
Highly collaborative, with the ability to work effectively across teams
Advanced knowledge of Zetta and G‐selector
Current Driver Licence and willingness to travel regularly between Bendigo and Mildura
What's in it for you:
Live and work in Bendigo, a thriving regional city with a strong arts,



food and sporting culture, while staying connected to Melbourne and regional Victoria
Build your skills and grow your career with award‐winning learning and development programs and opportunities across ARN
Paid Parental Leave (18 weeks for primary carers & 4 weeks for secondary carers) | Bonus Leave (up to an extra week of leave per year) | Birthday Leave | Charity Leave
Discounts on lifestyle & entertainment with big name brands, including savings on health insurance and gym memberships | Novated leasing & superannuation salary sacrifice
ARN perks & benefits, including giveaways, merch, events, and free and discounted tickets
Our culture:
We have four behaviours that make up our 'Culture in Action' - how we act every day to create a great place to work:
Aim High - set big goals and achieve together
Own It - take ownership and be solutions focused
Be Your Best Self - create the environment we need to thrive
Make a Difference - seek out ways to have a positive impact
ARN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
For individuals with disabilities who need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please contact the People & Culture team at the relevant state office:/

📌 Content Director & Announcer - Gold Central Victoria & River 1467 (Bendigo)
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