This is a permanent, full-time journalist post in the BBC News Digital News team, which picks up coverage from UK and US colleagues and carries it through the early hours.
The work is fast digital reporting in text, live pages and video, shaping output for international audiences and preparing the UK morning offer on a seven-day roster.
It suits someone who can write quickly for the web and cut short news video.
Offers depend on holding the right to work in Australia, and interviews are set for the week commencing 16 November.
What the job involves
Produce accurate, engaging news stories, live pages and digital video on major UK and global events
Continue coverage handed over from London and Washington until UK teams come online each morning
Curate live updates and editions of the BBC News website and app
Create digital outputs including short video edits and clips for other platforms
Monitor social, search and audience data to inform storytelling




Maintain a strong grasp of UK and international news agendas
Collaborate with correspondents worldwide
Work across a seven-day roster
Apply strong editorial judgement and context from breaking news to features
What's required
Experience
Writing accurate, engaging and fast-paced news in text for digital audiences
Producing and editing short news video clips, or a sharp understanding of compelling news video
Covering the UK and international news agenda in text and video
Skills & knowledge
Familiarity with the BBC's editorial values
Using social media, search and audience data to improve storytelling and broaden coverage
Generating angles on the day's big stories that reach recent and diverse audiences
Checks & eligibility
Right to work in Australia
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