McPherson Media Group (MMG) is looking for a Cadet Journalist to join our team at the Benalla Ensign. If you are passionate about journalism and eager to grow your skills, we want to hear from you!

What we are looking for:

Excellent communication skills and the ability to write in a clear and engaging manner. Curiosity, a keen interest in the world around you and an eye for compelling stories.

A focus on local news and a genuine passion for community. Commitment to the cadetship program and a thirst for learning.

A strong work ethic with the ability to manage your time effectively to meet tight deadlines in a busy newsroom. A current driver’s license is required.

About McPherson Media Group:

McPherson Media Group (MMG) is one of regional Australia’s most respected independent media companies,



with a footprint of print and digital mastheads serving communities across the Goulburn Valley and beyond. As an innovative, future-focused media company, we are investing in digital-first storytelling, mobile journalism, video production, and modern distribution. We’re looking for forward-thinking talent who share our drive to push regional media forward.

How to apply:

If you are ready to join our team, please send us your resume, a compelling cover letter, and a link to your portfolio. To find out more about the role, reach out to Simon Ruppert via [email protected]

📌 Cadet Journalist – Benalla
🏢 McPherson Publishing
📍 Benalla