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    Video Journalist in Geraldton - Seven West Media

    Seven West Media
    Seven West Media Geraldton, Australia

    Found in: Talent AU C2 - 1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Be part of the story.

  • Thrive in an exciting, busy and dynamic news environment
  • Be part of a highly trained, fun, supportive, high-performing team
  • At Seven we are committed to both your professional and personal growth

    • Do you want to give your journalism career the boost it needs so you can make your mark on the industry?

    Seven News Regional is seeking a journalist for our regional hub in Western Australia.

    Our Geraldton office is seeking a reporter who is a self-starter, a confident performer on camera, and one who is prepared to work hard. This role demands excellence in news gathering, writing, interviewing, and presenting information.

    This part of WA is a fertile ground for big stories – and you while you are the only journalist in the office, you will be part of a wider team that collaborates to produce the best program each day.

    The skills you will learn in this job will give you the best opportunity to take your career in media to the next level.

    You'll be:

  • Generating original daily story ideas for on-air and online presentations
  • Interviewing, writing and voicing skills
  • Being able to broadcast live
  • Developing and maintaining contacts in the community
  • Research and prepare news reports, whether in the field or in the office
  • Finding and Writing feature stories in specific categories
  • Create an effective and respectful rapport with internal and external stakeholders

    • You have:

  • Solid VJ experience
  • Proven experience writing stories
  • Excellent communication and written skills
  • Ability to work to very precise deadlines
  • To be highly motivated
  • To have an understanding in Broadcast Law Guidelines

    • In return, we will provide you with:

  • Generous 7Perks and corporate discounts at a range of retail, tech and health & fitness facilities
  • A collaborative, vibrant culture
  • Professional development opportunities through Seven's Mentoring and Performance & Development programs
  • A reward and recognition program with monetary and non-monetary incentives
  • Generous paid parental leave for both secondary and primary carers
  • Access to Seven's own Learning and Development program: Accelerate

    • Seven is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We are Australia's first media company to achieve the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and we are proud of our commitment to reconciliation with our Reflect RAP launched in early 2023. At Seven you are celebrated for being yourself, and your contribution will matter.

    Don't just watch Seven – join us and become part of the story.

    We look forward to receiving your application.

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    Recruitment Agencies : The Seven Network does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.