Producer – Digital Exclusives

• Create content for Sky News’ online platforms.
• Australia’s number one and most influential media organisation.
• Be part of a high performing and collaborative team.

The Producer – Digital Exclusives role would suit someone who can create original exclusive broadcast quality pieces for Sky News various digital platforms and understands what stories will travel well online and appeal to the Sky News audience.

We are looking for someone who is broadcast savvy and passionate about video being an ideal way to consume engaging online news.

The Sky News newsroom is in operation 24 hours a day, and all members of the team are required to be available for flexible hours, including irregular hours and unpredictable shifts, driven by news demands with regular weekend work.

What’s the role? 

• Producer – Digital Exclusives is responsible for the gathering, scripting, production and editing of original stories for Sky News’ online platforms
• This role would suit a TV producer who is looking to create short and long form broadcast content for online consumption
• Has a keen and broad news sense, being able to identify stories which will travel well online and create exclusive original content into digital-ready video for online and social media, leveraging all the platforms at their disposal
• A news-junkie, obsessed with news and politics – and has a strong understanding of the current global landscape and national issues
• The candidate is able to take initiative and work autonomously, as well as take direction on priorities and editorial style, closely following strict network guidelines on style
• While experience in a fast-paced newsroom or video based media company is advantageous, the most important attribute is a keen interest in high quality journalism and the drive to grow Sky News output in terms of quantity and quality 

Who you are

• At least 12 months experience as a digital / broadcast producer
• Ability to navigate complicated political discussions
• A positive attitude with enthusiasm for sharing ideas and learning new skills
• Ability to work unsupervised, to tight deadlines and under pressure
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Experience in a busy newsroom environment is encouraged but not essential

What’s in it for you? 

• An opportunity to innovate, challenge the norm and pioneer the way forward
• A truly collaborative environment
• Variety of work where no two days are the same
• Work with some of Australia’s most recognised and prestigious brands 
• Make a difference as part of Australia’s most influential media organisation

Who are we? 

Sky News is Australia’s leading 24-hour multi-channel and multi-platform news service provider.

Operated by Australian News Channel Pty Ltd (ANC), a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, its channels include Sky News Live, Sky News Weather, Sky News Extra, Sky News UK, FOX SPORTS News and Australia Channel for international audiences.

Sky News Australia also operates a national digital network reaching millions of Australians each month across digital platforms including SkyNews.com.au, YouTube, Facebook and News Corp Australia websites.

Sky News Australia’s unrivalled broadcast and digital news content features award-winning journalists, exclusive insights from the biggest names in politics, ground-breaking special investigations.

What’s next? 

Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers

We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know.