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Double J Assistant Music Director


Company : Australian Broadcasting Corporation


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Apply now Job no: 505221 Work type: Ongoing Full Time Location: Various Categories: Journalism/Content Making, Production/ContentSydney, Melbourne or Brisbane locationBase $88k - $94kPermanent, full-time roleThe RoleAre you passionate about music and shaping what listeners hear every day? Under the guidance of our Music Director, we have an exciting opportunity for you to play a key role in the daytoday music programming at Double J. You''ll help craft the distinctive sound of the network, contribute to its creative output, and ensure our playlists resonate with audiences across Australia.Program music on Double J and help lead the sound of the networkDevelop and maintain knowledge of music and trends across a broad range of genres, particularly Australian music, that is relevant to Double J''s core audienceHelp our program and content teams with music editorial decisionsMaintain the Double J music library, including GSelector, Zetta and Netia databasesRespond to audience enquiries regarding music on Double JSchedule and communicate promotional requirements to the Double J teamQualificationsProven experience in a music programming role in radio or DSPs with accomplished editorial skills and judgementAdvanced knowledge and experience in operating digital broadcast systems, production programs and equipment such as GSelector, Netia, Protools and/or other music scheduling programsDemonstrated administrative and organisational skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and tasks and deliver to deadlinesDemonstrated communication and teamwork skillsHigh level understanding of and commitment to the role Double J plays in the Australian music and media landscapeWhat we can offer you15.4% ABC Nominated SuperPaid parental, carer''s and supporting partner leaveSalary packagingABC MentoringMore infoIn 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 genderbalanced workforce.To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact [email protected] know more, please contact Michelle Challans, Recruitment Lead, Screen and Audio [email protected] are unable to accept email applications; please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.Applications Close: 11:55pm, Tuesday 10 February 2026Advertised: 20 Jan 2026 12:00 PM AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 10 Feb 2026 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr