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Reporter Cairns

JuniorMid levelFull-timeHybridlevel 1/111 Grafton St, Cairns City QLD 4870, AustraliaMedia and communicationsJournalism and reportingPosted 2 days agoVerified 3 days ago
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About the job

This job is all about creating compelling stories that resonate with the local and broader Far North community. As a vital part of the team, you will have the opportunity to inspire, inform, and engage audiences through high-quality digital content. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of how the team operates, fostering a vibrant work environment where everyone's contributions matter.

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You'll be responsible for

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Identifying and developing stories

Identify and develop stories across a range of topics that are relevant and engaging for the local and wider Far North community.
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Producing engaging copy

Produce engaging, accurate, and clean copy that captivates readers.
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Driving subscription growth

Drive subscription growth for the digital masthead and increase traffic to the website.

Key criteria

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Writing and newsroom experience

Proven experience in writing and newsroom environments.

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Fantastic interviewing skills

Demonstrated ability to conduct impactful interviews.

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Data analytics proficiency

Experience using analytics to identify storytelling trends.

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5 criteria for this job
Writing and newsroom experience
Proven experience in writing and newsroom environments.

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Fantastic interviewing skills
Demonstrated ability to conduct impactful interviews.

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Data analytics proficiency
Experience using analytics to identify storytelling trends.

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SEO and social media experience
Experience with SEO strategies and social media engagement.

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Deadline-driven environment
Comfortable working in fast-paced, deadline-focused settings.

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