- Canberra ACT Location
- Engage local and national sports fans
- Permanent, full-time role.
- Base salary $103K to $113K

The Role ABC Sport is seeking a well-crafted play by play commentator who is proficient in Rugby League and Rugby. Cricket and other codes would also be beneficial. This role requires radio hosting skills with some charisma and spark.

The Job

- Create engaging sport content across radio, digital and social platforms.
- Present and produce live to air content for ACT Grandstand plus daily radio sports updates.
- Present live commentary for multiple sports including Rugby League and Rugby.
- Maintain strategic relationships with the ABC and external Sport stakeholders.

Position Description: PRESENTER,PRODUCER SPORT CANBERRA.pdf

About You You are a robust storyteller, with a thorough knowledge of sport and an understanding of current local and national issues in the industry. You can weave your stories and commentary across radio, digital and social media platforms. You Will Also Bring To The Role

- Relevant qualifications or equivalent skills knowledge and experience in program making and advanced editorial skills
- Ability to develop and make original and engaging audio and cross platform content to engage sports enthusiasts.
- Well-crafted play by play commentary, proficient in Rugby League, Rugby (other codes are an advantage)
- Ability to work productively and positively as part of a small supportive and welcoming team.
- Outstanding stakeholder management skills, fostering relationships within the ABC and with external Sport stakeholders.

We would love to see your work.



Please submit material with your application online (include examples, links to websites or attach audio/video files up to 5 -10MB). What We Can Offer You

- 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
- Paid parental and carer's leave.
- Salary packaging.
- ABC Mentoring.

About The ABC The ABC is the nation's most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations, culture, and stories. With over 4,500 employees from diverse backgrounds across over 60 locations around Australia and overseas, we are proud to create, curate and deliver high-quality content that informs, educates and entertains Australian communities. The Canberra office is a great place to work. You will be part of a small welcoming and supportive team.

More Info In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact [email protected]

If you want to know more, please contact Tim Verrall, Manager Sport at [email protected]

We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.

We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.

Applications Close: 11:55pm, Thursday 12 November 2026

📌 Presenter, Producer Sport Canberra
🏢 Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
📍 Canberra