As a Studio Controller, you’ll Pilot live broadcasts and pre-recorded segments across multiple programs and channels including News24, News24 Weather, Fox Sports News and our digital platforms. Working in a dynamic and modern control room environment, you’ll collaborate closely with your team and Producers to deliver high quality news and hard-hitting entertainment content.
Reporting to the Studio Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
Piloting programs in collaboration with Producers and other departments for broadcast and digital
Thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Learning and operating systems such as Mosart and ENPS
Operating equipment and software used for the production of programs
Delivering and receiving instructions in collaboration with crew and talent
Editing rundowns and ensure the correct commands inserted and ready for air
Working with and without supervision with the capability of following instructions but also making quick decisions.
Who are you? You are passionate about television and either currently working in, or eager to build a career within, the broadcast industry. You understand how a live studio control room operates and the critical roles within it.
You’ll also bring:
A solid understanding of live control room operations
Experience with Mosart (preferred but not essential)
The ability to perform under pressure in a live broadcast environment
A willingness to learn new skills and adapt to evolving broadcast technologies
A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for teamwork
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility to work across a 7-day rotating roster
What’s in It for You?
The chance to work with cutting-edge broadcast technology
A genuinely collaborative and supportive team environment
A varied role where no two days are the same
The chance to work with some of Australia’s most recognised and respected brands
The opportunity to contribute to one of Australia’s most influential media organisations
Who are we? News24 – Australia’s first live 24‑hour news channel – is the home of Australia’s top rating opinion shows, award-winning political coverage, live breaking news, sport and weather, expert business insights and ground breaking documentaries.
Bringing a unique Australian perspective to the world, News24 champions open discussion and presents a broad range of perspectives on the issues that matter most.
Delivering real news and honest views, it reflects the many voices of Australia and provides space for all sides of every debate to help inform decisions.
The multi-platform network reaches more than 11.3 million Australians each month across broadcast and digital platforms. It is the number one non-sport channel on national subscription television service Foxtel and the country’s most engaging digital news brand.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Diversity strengthens our national teams and newsroom as we seek to tell stories that represent the communities of Australia. Our people make us unique, and so we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender identity. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply
We are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations at any stage, please do not hesitate to let us know here. In order for us to assist you, please ensure you include the role title you are applying for in the subject line. For more information regarding Diversity at NewsCorp Australia please visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers under the Diversity@News section.
📌 Studio Controller (Sydney)
🏢 News
📍 Sydney