Australian Broadcasting Corporation – Broken Hill NSW

- On-going, part time role approximately 16 hours a fortnight
- Base salary $73k – $92k (pro rata basis) + 15.4% Superannuation
- Working in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rate

The Role

Broken Hill starts its weekend with you. As presenter of Saturday Breakfast, you’ll host a live show that mixes news, weather, music and conversation, and keeps the community connected to what’s happening around the region. You’ll run talkback, interview guests and give the audience a voice.

You’ll also create local content for multiple platforms that can be shared with ABC teams across the state and nation. This is a part-time role of 16 hours a week, based in Broken Hill.

The Job

- Present Saturday Breakfast, including managing talkback callers and guests.
- Create content for multiple platforms that engages local, state and national audiences.
- Find and tell stories that reflect the cultural, geographic and socio-economic diversity of the country, by engaging with local communities.
- Create local content that can be shared with other ABC content teams.
- Contribute to the Local Emergency Coverage plan and communicate with relevant stakeholders as required.
- Cross-promote other ABC content to increase audience engagement.

Position Description: PROGRAM MAKER.pdf

About You





You’re an accomplished program maker with strong editorial judgement and a genuine interest in the stories of regional Australia.

You'll have:

- Proven ability to present and produce a live radio program and to develop original, engaging audio cross-platform content for your audience.
- Sound editorial skills, including the ability to source and analyse information and make good decisions in a fast-paced news environment.
- The ability to source and maintain contacts across the broader Australian community, and a commitment to telling stories that reflect its diversity.

What we can offer you:

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

About ABC News

Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation.

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.

For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careers

Applications Close: 11:55pm, 13th November

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📌 Saturday Breakfast Radio Presenter – Broken Hill
🏢 Australian Broadcasting
📍 Broken Hill