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Foreign Editor

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 1 week agoVerified 2 weeks ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

Sky News is on the lookout for an experienced and strategic Foreign Editor to lead global news coverage from their Sydney headquarters. This pivotal job is all about shaping editorial approaches and managing a dedicated network of correspondents and producers across various regions. With a focus on high-quality storytelling and impactful news coverage, the team thrives in a vibrant, collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork.

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You'll be responsible for

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Deciding on editorial strategy

Decide on the editorial strategy for foreign news, supervising content production and sub-editing to ensure strict quality control that supports business objectives.
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Managing global team

Support, mentor, and manage a global team of correspondents and producers, overseeing career development, performance management, rostering, and expense approvals.
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Planning logistics

Plan and execute the complex logistics of foreign assignments, including organising travel, visas, accreditation, and booking field crews.

Key criteria

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Television experience

Minimum of 8 years in television news production.

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International news expertise

Proven experience managing foreign news coverage and teams.

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Content planning skills

Demonstrated ability to plan comprehensive news coverage.

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5 criteria for this job
Television experience
Minimum of 8 years in television news production.

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International news expertise
Proven experience managing foreign news coverage and teams.

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Content planning skills
Demonstrated ability to plan comprehensive news coverage.

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Time management proficiency
Strong skills in managing tight deadlines and high-pressure situations.

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Stakeholder management experience
Experience building relationships with international news partners.

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