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Cadet Journalist

GraduateFull-timeHybrid2 Holt St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, AustraliaPosted 1 week agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

The Cadet Journalist position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of journalism. This structured 12-month program is designed to fast-track your career while you gain invaluable experience in real newsrooms across Australia. The team values creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to making a positive impact through storytelling.

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You'll be responsible for

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Gaining hands-on experience

Engaging in real newsrooms across Australia’s diverse media brands.
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Participating in structured rotations

Working across metropolitan, national, and regional newsrooms to find your niche.
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Engaging in special projects

Influencing public discourse and driving nationwide conversations.

Key criteria

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Storytelling skills

Demonstrated ability to craft compelling narratives across formats.

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Digital media proficiency

Experience with emerging technologies and social media trends.

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Availability for assessment

Willingness to attend mandatory assessment on specified dates.

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3 criteria for this job
Storytelling skills
Demonstrated ability to craft compelling narratives across formats.

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Digital media proficiency
Experience with emerging technologies and social media trends.

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Availability for assessment
Willingness to attend mandatory assessment on specified dates.

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