Editor Gold Coast Bulletin

Gold Coast, QLD
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

What's the role?The award-winning Gold Coast Bulletin is looking for a confident and experienced media professional to lead the newsroom.The best candidate will have demonstrated leadership qualities, be skilled in developing key contacts, eager to set the news agenda and full of fresh ideas for digital strategies and campaigns on issues that resonate with the audience.While the focus is on digital-first storytelling and online engagement, the ability to put together in-depth packages for a print audience is also required.This is a prime opportunity for a motivated leader to take their career to the next level in a dynamic newsroom at a company that can provide an exciting career path and values people willing to move so they can grow professionally.About the role:Oversee the sourcing and creation of compelling content across print and digital platformsDrive a content strategy that attracts new audiences and connects with existing audiences across multiple platformsWork under deadline pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environmentMentor, manage, and motivate journalists to deliver unique quality content that drives conversation and reader engagementUnderstand digital data and use it in planning quality contentCollaborate with the Courier Mail on relevant content and partner with other regional teams within the division to deliver state-wide outcomesSet the tone in the newsroom and create a positive and productive working environment to help journalists perform at their bestWho are you?Strong digital newsroom leader with exceptional news judgmentExtensive previous reporting and newsroom experience.Experience overseeing the writing of quality content to tight deadlinesThrives on the challenge of meeting business targets and reader expectations then actively looks to exceed themUnderstands and has experience in digital storytelling as well as printWilling to embrace change and demonstrate agility in a fast-paced sectorSelf-starter who can maintain high levels of personal organisation and time managementUnderstand social media, SEO, digital dataA team player with excellent communication skillsAble to network in the community and develop relationships with key stakeholdersNews BenefitsNews Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:

Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
Helping you grow - Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion - focused education series) and recognition
Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money
Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
Giving back - Make a difference to our communities.
Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms

Who are we? The award-winning Gold Coast Bulletin is an agenda-setting newsroom in South East Queensland and part of Australia’s most influential media organisation. Each month more than 17 million Australians choose to consume news and information from News Corp’s digital and print products – more than any other media group in Australia.What’s next?Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visitOur Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know.If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know. For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia please visit under the DEI section.Category: State & Community Mastheads

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