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News Editor

Mid levelContractOfficePerth WA, AustraliaPosted 7 months agoVerified 5 days ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

The job is about driving editorial excellence at Countryman, where creativity and storytelling come together. This position plays a crucial role in connecting with the community through quality journalism and engaging content. The team thrives in a dynamic environment, embracing flexibility and collaboration to deliver impactful stories.

You'll be responsible for

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Managing a team of reporters

Overseeing a team of three reporters to generate quality, accurate content for various platforms.
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Setting up weekly newspaper

Compiling and organizing a weekly newspaper ranging from 28 to 40 pages per week.
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Cultivating contacts

Building a network of contacts to break stories and enhance coverage.

Key criteria

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Strong writing and communication skills

Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality written content.

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Passion for agriculture

Genuine interest in agricultural topics and storytelling.

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3-5 years reporting experience

Proven background in journalism with a focus on news.

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5 criteria for this job
Strong writing and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality written content.

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Passion for agriculture
Genuine interest in agricultural topics and storytelling.

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3-5 years reporting experience
Proven background in journalism with a focus on news.

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Keen eye for detail
Ability to ensure accuracy and quality in content.

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Team management experience
Experience leading a team to generate engaging stories.

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