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    Multiplatform Journalist, Indonesian - Melbourne, Australia - ABC Australia

    ABC Australia
    ABC Australia Melbourne, Australia

    Found in: Talent AU C2 - 15 hours ago

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    Ongoing Full time
    Description

    Exciting opportunity for an experienced journalist to join the Asia Pacific Newsroom's Indonesian Language team, to create high quality news stories with a focus on Indonesia and the Indonesian Diaspora. The role will include:

  • Sourcing original stories from the Indonesian community and within Indonesia to add context and depth to the ABC's coverage of the region.
  • Collaborating with other newsroom teams (Chinese, Tok Pisin, Digital Storytelling Team, The World, and Pacific Beat) on the digital and social media treatments of international content.
  • Working across areas including assisting with the cross-platform roll-out of bilingual stories and accurately translate stories from across the ABC for in-language news platforms as required.
  • About You

    You speak and write bahasa Indonesia fluently and have well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a culturally diverse team. Your skills and experience will include:

  • Ability to demonstrate editorial judgement.
  • Practical experience as a journalist in radio, television and or digital platforms, with relevant tertiary qualifications.
  • Understanding of and ability to identify trends in digital news consumption, new media technologies and platforms.
  • Understanding of audience behaviour, including ideas to build new audiences for and enhance the experience of the ABC's international news content.
  • Willingness to adapt and change in an evolving digital environment.