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Reporter Mackay

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeOfficeMayne Rd, Bowen Hills QLD 4006, AustraliaPosted 4 months agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

Join the award-winning Daily Mercury as a journalist, where you will have the opportunity to help readers navigate complex issues that matter. This job is all about making an impact through engaging storytelling and high-quality content. The team thrives in a fast-paced environment, embracing challenges and celebrating creativity.

You'll be responsible for

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Creating compelling stories

Source and create compelling stories that resonate with an audience.
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Delivering engaging content

Deliver relevant content that engages existing subscribers and attracts new readers.
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Working under pressure

Work under deadline pressure in a fast-paced environment to cover breaking stories without compromising on quality or accuracy.

Key criteria

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2-3 years newsroom experience

Proven experience in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

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Strong news judgment

Ability to identify and develop compelling stories.

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Interviewing skills

Demonstrated ability to conduct effective interviews.

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5 criteria for this job
2-3 years newsroom experience
Proven experience in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

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Strong news judgment
Ability to identify and develop compelling stories.

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Interviewing skills
Demonstrated ability to conduct effective interviews.

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Digital storytelling expertise
Experience in engaging audiences through digital platforms.

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Networking skills
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