Key Media is a global B2B media company connecting more than 2.4 million professionals each month across insurance, HR, finance, legal, education, and property. With teams across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe, we produce award-winning content and events that inform, celebrate, and bring business communities together.

We're looking for an experienced journalist to join our Sydney team. You'll interview business leaders, break news, and build your network at the roundtables, conferences, and client meetings.

Perks and benefits

- Work your way. Hybrid working, with the flexibility to work from home and a Sydney office when you want it. Plus, work from anywhere in the world for up to 12 weeks a year.
- Get out there. Access to a busy calendar of industry events, from roundtables to high-profile awards nights and galas.
- More time off. An extra day of annual leave for every year of service, plus a paid volunteer day each year.
- Competitive pay. $90,000+ base salary, plus bonus and superannuation.
- Get rewarded. Quarterly recognition awards, gift vouchers, and travel incentives.
- Go global. Career opportunities across our offices in Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe.

About the role

This is a hybrid role based in Sydney. You will be required to attend client meetings in and around Sydney during the week, as well as industry events. You must live within easy commuting distance of Sydney.

What you will be doing

- Attending and reporting from industry conferences, roundtables, and corporate events.
- Conducting at least two interview-driven stories per day, including profiles of senior executives




- Participating in client meetings in and around Sydney, representing Key Media's editorial brand with confidence.
- Generating original story ideas and bringing an agenda-setting mindset to your beat.
- Collaborating with editors and commercial teams to grow traffic and support events.
- Embracing digital tools and technology as part of your everyday workflow.

What we are looking for

- Proven journalism experience, ideally in business or B2B media.
- Strong interviewing skills and confidence engaging with C-suite executives.
- Comfortable representing the brand at events and roundtables, and building relationships face to face.
- A sharp news sense and excellent writing skills.
- Proactive and reliable under deadline pressure.
- Confident using digital publishing tools and learning new technology quickly.
- Curious, outgoing, professional, and collaborative.
- Based in Sydney or within easy commuting distance.

Why join Key Media

People stay at Key Media because of the culture: what we call Orange Energy. We are cooperative, ambitious, kind, and full of energy. We give people the freedom to take ownership of their work, grow their careers quickly, and do journalism that reaches real decision-makers at scale.

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued for their unique qualities and has a genuine sense of belonging.

Learn more about the Life at Key Media

How to apply

If you are a Sydney-based journalist who is energised by in-person reporting, industry events, and building relationships. If you want to write stories that reach and influence real business leaders, we would love to hear from you.

📌 Journalist (Sydney)
🏢 Key Media
📍 Sydney