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Apply now Job no: 504751Work type: Ongoing Full TimeLocation: KununurraCategories: Journalism/Content Making, Presenter/ReporterBuild strong engagement with local audiencesBase salary $81K - $99KWorking in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rateThe RoleABCNews is looking for a reporter with a passion for telling the unique stories of remote Australia and a nose for a creative angle.Reporting to the Editor, ABC Kimberley, you will be based in the heart of the Kimberley at Kununurra, reporting from the centre of one of WAs most passionate and dynamic agricultural communities in the Ord Valley. But your patch also includes aquaculture on the Kimberleys far northern coast through to the enormous cattle stations in our amazing regions centre and west.The JobYou will be responsible for:Creating rural and primary industry content for multiple platforms to engage local and national audiences.Preparing and presenting content for the daily Rural Report and Country Hour.Using your expertise to educate the local and national audience about Australias rural and primary industries.Contributing to planning and commissioning processes to develop and distribute new content ideas to achieve strong reach and engagement with audiences.The role involves travelling in remote locations, as required.An experienced journalist, you''ll have an in-depth understanding of the issues facing rural and remote Australia, with a strong understanding of rural and regional issues that affect and interest the local audience.Your skills and experience include:Experience sourcing stories, analysing information and sound judgement and editorial skills.Demonstrated creativity to in story construction and delivery.Experience in live presentations and broadcasts is welcome.What we can offer you:15.4% ABC Nominated Super.Paid parental, carer''s and supporting partner leave.Salary packaging.About ABC NewsQuality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia''s most trusted and diverse news organisation.More info:In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contactaccessibility@abc.net.auWe are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careersWe respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.Applications Close: 11:55pm, Sunday 1 JuneApply now Job no: 504751Work type: Ongoing Full TimeLocation: KununurraCategories: Journalism/Content Making, Presenter/ReporterKununurra locationBuild strong engagement with local audiencesBase salary $81K - $99KWorking in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rateThe RoleABCNews is looking for a reporter with a passion for telling the unique stories of remote Australia and a nose for a creative angle.Reporting to the Editor, ABC Kimberley, you will be based in the heart of the Kimberley at Kununurra, reporting from the centre of one of WAs most passionate and dynamic agricultural communities in the Ord Valley. But your patch also includes aquaculture on the Kimberleys far northern coast through to the enormous cattle stations in our amazing regions centre and west.The JobYou will be responsible for:Creating rural and primary industry content for multiple platforms to engage local and national audiences.Preparing and presenting content for the daily Rural Report and Country Hour.Using your expertise to educate the local and national audience about Australias rural and primary industries.Contributing to planning and commissioning processes to develop and distribute new content ideas to achieve strong reach and engagement with audiences.The role involves travelling in remote locations, as required.Position Description: 30000014 REPORTER RURAL.pdfAbout YouAn experienced journalist, you''ll have an in-depth understanding of the issues facing rural and remote Australia, with a strong understanding of rural and regional issues that affect and interest the local audience.Your skills and experience include:Experience sourcing stories, analysing information and sound judgement and editorial skills.Demonstrated creativity to in story construction and delivery.Experience in live presentations and broadcasts is welcome.What we can offer you:15.4% ABC Nominated Super.Paid parental, carer''s and supporting partner leave.Salary packaging.ABC Mentoring.About ABC NewsQuality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia''s most trusted and diverse news organisation.More info:In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contactaccessibility@abc.net.auIf you want to know more, please contact Gareth McKnight, Editor, ABC Kimberley at mcknight.gareth@abc.net.au We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careersWe respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.Applications Close: 11:55pm, Sunday 1 JuneAdvertised: 16 May 2025 10:00 AM W. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 01 Jun 2025 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time #J-18808-Ljbffr