News Producer

  • Full-time

Company Description

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 Pedestrian Domain Group.

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

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.

Job Description

9News Sydney is looking for an experienced and dynamic News Producer to join our fast-paced newsroom - working primarily on the Today Show News bulletins.

You’ll be responsible for crafting high-quality journalism content that informs, educates, and engages our viewers, covering stories that matter across Sydney, Australia, and the world. You’ll work alongside the Overnight Senior Producer and collaborate with a passionate team to bring impactful news to life.

Day to day you will:

  • Support the Overnight Senior Producer in creating audience-focused content.
  • Research, develop, script, and edit news stories working alongside Today Show reporters.
  • Identify compelling stories and angles that resonate with our viewers.
  • Ensure content is accurate and legally sound.
  • Contribute to the delivery of news across Today Show News and the 11.30am and 4 pm bulletins. 
  • Assist with rolling coverage during breaking news events.
  • Operate in the control room environment to bring broadcasts to air.
  • Manage multiple stories, prioritising tasks to meet deadlines.
     

Qualifications

What we would like to see: 

  • Strong knowledge of news and current affairs.
  • Experience in TV, radio, or other news media.
  • Strong communication and broadcast writing skills.
  • Creative, out-of-the-box thinking.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Understanding of media and broadcast law.
  • Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Adaptable to overnight shift requirements.
  • Experience with desktop editing, Avid and ENPS systems, is highly advantageous.
     

Additional Information

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At Nine, we are committed to fostering a workforce that embraces all aspects of diversity and inclusion and where practices are equitable to ensure our people experience a sense of belonging. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process in order to equitably participate, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures. .

Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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