Jobs In Australia ABC News Cadetships 2018

Jobs In Australia ABC News Cadetships 2018

Apply nowJob no: 498246

Work type: Ongoing Full Time

Location: Various

Categories: Journalism/Editorial, Production/Content

The ABC strives for equity and diversity in the workplace, and to promote a culture of opportunity. Through its services the ABC seeks to represent, connect and engage with all of the Australian community. In line with our focus on diversity, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disabilities. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

Be a part of Australia's independent national broadcaster

One-year training program in radio, television, digital news reporting

Intensive workshops, mentoring and on-the-job training

Cadetships start in January 2018

ABOUT THE ABC

The ABC is the fastest growing digital news service in Australia and the undisputed number one news service on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Messenger and YouTube. We are seeking journalists who are passionate about digital storytelling to join a new team whose mission will be to create and produce features that will connect with a diverse range of Australians, and empower them to better understand the stories that matter to them.

ABC News is the most respected name in news and current affairs and the nation's leading independent news service on digital, social media and broadcast outlets. We are committed to career development; we look for potential and we invest in our people to be leaders in their fields. We believe in flexible approaches to working and in building diverse and collaborative teams.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Journalist Cadet you will assist with the reporting and producing of news content for radio, television and online news development. You will be trained and mentored by some of Australia’s top Journalists to ensure the strongest training and development for your future.

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for energetic individuals with some experience in digital and broadcast media. This can include internships and work in public, community, university or commercial media.

If you also have the following attributes then we encourage you to apply:

An enquiring mind and a passion for News journalism

A strong interest with issues and how they affect communities and people

Well-developed research and writing skills

Good communication and presentation skills

Relevant media experience and/or potential

HOW TO APPLY?

For an overview of our Cadetship Program, please refer to Download File ABC News Cadet Journalists Program 2018.pdf

Please complete the online application form. It's good practice to print the application form before starting, as there are a variety of tasks you'll need to complete before you can submit the application.

Applications close strictly at 11:55pm on Sunday 15 October 2017

Advertised: 29 Sep 2017 12:00 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 15 Oct 2017 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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