Nine

Digital News Producer

We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.

  • Media and Communications

  • Full-time

  • Hybrid | Melbourne, VIC, AU

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Junior · A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of experience is required.

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Jasmine Naidoo

Hiring manager, Nine

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.

Nine’s assets include the 9Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, 9Now, 9Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Domain Group.

We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.

About the role

Nine.com.au is seeking a digital news producer based out of the 9News newsroom in Melbourne to help drive the output on one of Australia’s biggest news sites and produce high-quality content with a focus on Victoria.

Day to day, you will:

  • Cover breaking news and developing stories out of Melbourne
  • Curate the 9News Melbourne homepage and app.
  • Liaise with the 9News CoS desk, producers, social media team and reporters to ensure the best content broadcast on TV is also online.
  • Attend 9News Melbourne news conferences
  • Pitch your own content ideas in daily digital news conference.
  • Compile analytics reports for the Melbourne newsroom
  • Work with the SEO and social media teams to develop story opportunities.

This is a full-time role and will involve working one day on the weekend. This is a role with work-from-home flexibility but will be office-based for four days a week.

What you'll be responsible for

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    Generate and Source Stories

    Develop and share story ideas and to develop those stories into finished products

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    News Reporting

    Write and report on news stories that are accurate, clear, and engaging to their audiences

Skills you'll need

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    Results orientation

    Focuses on outcomes and the steps it takes to achieve them

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    Written communication

    Writes in a clear and structured format to convey information and ideas effectively to a target audience

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    Service orientation

    Actively seeks and develops strategies to help key stakeholders

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