Reporter Job at Seven West Media in City of Albany
Seven West Media, City of Albany, NY, United States
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Work type: Full-time
Location: Albany
The story matters. So does how we tell it.
About us
You may have heard of us, but did you know? Seven West Media (SWM) is not only the top news, sports and entertainment brand in WA, we are a group of diverse, creative and inclusive team members that love what we do. We get to connect with millions of Western Australians every day, and we aim to give our audience, clients and team the best experience. We comprise of brands including Channel Seven, The West Australian, The Sunday Times, thewest.com.au, PerthNow, 7plus, and thegame.com.au.
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic reporter to join our team in Albany. Reporting to the Editor (Great Southern) and working alongside the team that produces the Albany Advertiser, Great Southern Herald, Narrogin Observer and The Extra, and you will play an integral role in uncovering and sharing the stories that matter to local residents, businesses and visitors in this iconic part of the world.
Critical to the role are strong writing and communication skills, a nose for news, and a good work ethic.
About the role
- Gathering and writing original news stories for publication in print and online platforms
- Developing positive relationships with key stakeholders and organisations
- Breaking news stories and creating engaging content
- Interviewing and photographing subjects confidently and professionally
- Liaising with the Great Southern editor regarding story development
- Representing the brand in a professional and courteous manner
About You
- Tertiary qualifications in journalism or a similar field
- Experience as a working journalist is preferred but not essential