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
You’re an experienced ENG Camera Operator joining the dynamic and talented News Team in Cairns!
We are looking for someone who possesses a high level of creativity and a camera/ editing style consistent with metropolitan television.
What you’ll do
You’ll be responsible for filming segments and stories in various locations and aerial footage. In addition, this position will also support with editing segments and stories.
What you’ll need
You will be an experienced Camera Operator with a drive and passion for high production quality standards and the ability to think clearly, communicate, and act quickly under pressure requiring minimal supervision. You will be an exceptional communicator with strong interpersonal skill and the ability to form credible, productive relationships with Reporters and Producers.
More specifically, you'll bring:
- Experience in News and on-air operations.
- A willingness to travel at short notice to cover breaking news.
- An unrestricted manual driver’s licence.
- Flexibility ability to work irregular hours. This position may require some on call/ out of hours work.
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 chance 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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📌 Camera Operator Editor (Cairns)
🏢 Seven West Media
📍 Cairns