News Corp Australia Sydney, AUS – Sydney NSW

Full time

20h ago , from News Corp Australia - Contract Positions

News Corp Australia’s news coverage footprint is expanding with an exciting current opportunity for a Reporter in a regional NSW community of your choosing, working as a Hyperlocal NSW Reporter.

We are seeking a passionate journalist who thrives on driving their own ideas for engaging digital content and has a genuine interest in advocating for the local community.

Identify and develop stories across a range of topics that are relevant and engaging for the local and wider NSW communities

Produce engaging, accurate, and clean copy

Develop stories from the concept stage to their digital publication

Drive subscription growth for the digital masthead and increase traffic to the website

Lead and inspire digital content through story development of the highest quality

Use data analytics to find new trends and track what content is performing online. Use that information to deliver stories that inspire, inform and engage the community

Build genuine connections across local businesses, sports teams, political leaders, families and citizens

Harness the many storytelling tools that digital has to offer (interactives, video, graphics)

Who are you?

Previous writing and newsroom experience would be ideal, experience in courts coverage, local and state government, highly desirable

Ideally you already have a network from the local community - we are looking for team members embedded in their community, who know their local patch

Fantastic interviewing skills and a natural curiosity that drives you to discover the stories that will make an impact

A stickler for detail and excellent spelling and grammar





SEO and social media experience an advantage

Passionate about advocating and being the voice of the local community

Why News Corp Australia

Join a culture where innovation is our operating rhythm. You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of Australia’s most loved brands and play a pivotal role in leading the technological shift in how we create commercial content. Our vibrant, hybrid work environment and dynamic, values-driven culture empowers you to push boundaries, collaborate as one unified team, and make a positive, measurable impact for all Australians.

News Extras Benefits is a commitment to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities.

Our benefits include:

- Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
- Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services that deliver genuine cost savings and benefits
- Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
- Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
- Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money





In addition to our perks and benefits, employees have access to a number of initiatives and programs that support their wellbeing and professional growth, such as:

- Helping you grow - Access tailored development opportunities, including leadership programs, to cultivate your skills and support your career
- Giving back - Make a difference to our communities through volunteer opportunities and company-organised charity drives
- Workplace Inclusion and facilities - Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms

Who are we?

We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for: Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.

With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, backed by a team of more than 5,000 dedicated people across the country, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms.

Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we are passionate, creative and dynamic. We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.

News Corp Australia is evolving in response to the expectations and challenges of the digital world in which we now live. We have an amazing opportunity to reinvent our industry and redefine the future of media in Australia. We are passionate about w

📌 Reporter Regional NSW (Sydney)
🏢 News Corp Australia Sydney, AUS
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