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Reporter Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Location: Lismore, NSW. Contract: Fixedterm, approximately 4 months. Salary: $81k$99k + 15.4% ABC Nominated Super (pro rata). The Role Join the ABC North Coast team in Lismore, a vibrant regional centre in the Northern Rivers of NSW. As a Reporter, youll be part of a dynamic newsroom committed to telling stories that matter to local communities and resonate nationally. This role offers the chance to create compelling content across radio, digital, and television platforms, while working in a supportive environment that values diversity, creativity, and editorial excellence. Responsibilities Create engaging news content for multiple platforms, including radio bulletins, interviews, Q&As, and digital packages. Respond to breaking news and contribute to emergency coverage planning. Collaborate with colleagues to develop digitalfirst content ideas that connect with audiences. Actively engage with local communities to uncover stories that reflect the diversity of Australia. Share regional content across ABC teams and platforms to reach broader audiences. About You Journalism experience. Strong editorial judgement and the ability to source, analyse and present stories across platforms. Proven experience in live broadcasting and a creative approach to content creation. A deep understanding of regional issues and a commitment to inclusive storytelling. A current drivers licence and willingness to travel to remote locations. What We Can Offer You 15.4% ABC Nominated Super Paid parental, carers and supporting partner leave Salary packaging options ABC Mentoring and career development opportunities 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. Applications close: 02 Nov 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal. If you want to know more, please contact Jo Shoebridge (Editor ABC North Coast) via [email protected] #J-18808-Ljbffr