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Senior Newsroom Journalist

SeniorFull-timeHybridPerth WA, AustraliaPosted 4 months agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

Join the team at WA’s leading news brands, including The West Australian and The Nightly, where passionate storytellers thrive. This job is all about creating high-quality content that informs and engages the audience while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The team values collaboration and creativity, providing a supportive atmosphere for personal growth.

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You'll be responsible for

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Creating high-quality content

As a journalist, you’ll have the chance to create high-quality, accurate content that informs, entertains, and keeps our audience engaged.
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Breaking news

You’ll be part of a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, breaking news and developing relationships with key sources.
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Juggling multiple stories

Expect to juggle multiple stories, deadlines, and platforms, including evenings, weekends, and occasional travel.

Key criteria

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Strong writing skills

Demonstrated ability to create engaging and accurate news content.

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Sharp news sense

Proven experience identifying and pursuing important news stories.

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Detail-oriented

Ability to catch nuances that enhance story quality.

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5 criteria for this job
Strong writing skills
Demonstrated ability to create engaging and accurate news content.

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Sharp news sense
Proven experience identifying and pursuing important news stories.

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Detail-oriented
Ability to catch nuances that enhance story quality.

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Team player
Experience collaborating effectively within a dynamic team environment.

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Deadline-driven
Proven capability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

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