Why Join Us?

Seven Media Group (SMG) is one of Australia’s most prominent media companies, with a market-leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.

Every day, millions of Australians turn to us for the news they rely on, the sport they love, the entertainment they enjoy and the stories that bring communities together.

SMG is home to some of Australia's most trusted and loved brands including the Seven Network, the Hit and Triple M radio networks and Australia’s number one podcast network, LiSTNR.

About The Role

Sunrise is Australia's #1 breakfast program, and the overnight production team is where the show comes together before the sun's even up. We're looking for an Overnight News Producer to join the team that breaks news every morning — rapid, accurate, and audience-focussed.

Based in Sydney, reporting directly to the Director of News.

What You’ll Do

- Liaise with our reporters, camera crews and producers around Australia and overseas to coordinate coverage
- Monitor trusted news sources, breaking news and social media through the night, flagging and chasing stories as they develop
- Write and produce news segments for broadcast
- Work closely with producers and presenters to shape the running order as the show goes to air
- Ensure all content meets editorial standards, accuracy and legal requirements
- Respond calmly and quickly when major stories break overnight

What You’ll Need

- Proven experience as a producer or reporter
- Excellent news judgement and a sharp eye for what's important to a breakfast audience
- Strong writing skills — clear, punchy and accurate under pressure
- Ability to work unsupervised,



make fast decisions and stay composed on deadline
- Willingness to work overnight shifts, including public holidays and occasional weekends
- A genuine passion for news and live television

What We Offer

- Salary Packaging – Access novated leasing and exclusive discounts on top brands and tickets for a range of entertainment experiences
- Fitness Passport – Enjoy discounted access to a broad range of gyms and swimming pools across Australia
- Parental Leave – Generous paid parental leave and 5 days paid fertility leave
- Exclusive perks – Working in media comes with a heap of perks including discounts on top brands, behind-the-scenes access, & industry tickets
- Birthday & Volunteer Leave – celebrate your birthday with a paid day off, plus enjoy an additional day each year to volunteer for a charity or cause that matters to you.

Working at SMG means being part of a business with unmatched reach, endless opportunities to grow, and the chance to make a real impact. Join us and shape the stories, experiences and conversations that connect Australia. SMG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and fair hiring. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and ensure a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

SMG is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations during your interview, please let us know. We’re happy to support your needs to ensure a fair and comfortable experience. Reach out to [email protected] for assistance.

Resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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📌 News Producer - Sunrise (Sydney)
🏢 Seven Media Group
📍 Sydney