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🇦🇺 Australia – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📰 Journalist

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Reach plc

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1836

📱 Media

Media

Reach plc is a leading media and publishing company, known for creating trusted, quality content across a range of print and online brands. Operating primarily in the UK and Ireland, Reach plc reaches a significant portion of the online population and holds a strong audience ranking. The company is committed to responsible business practices with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and protecting the environment. Reach plc’s diverse brand portfolio includes more than 120 print and online media brands, emphasizing its influence and reach in the media landscape. The company keeps shareholders informed with regular updates and reports on financial performance, corporate governance, and strategic initiatives.

📋 Description

• Capture breaking UK and international news and trending topics • Monitor wires and social media • Conduct fast-turnaround interviews and desk research • Publish accurate, audience-focused digital breaking-news stories • Drive coverage while the main UK daytime team is offline • Enhance articles with relevant audio, video, and social embeds • Use approved AI tools to streamline content creation and optimisation • Work independently on a flexible shift rota

🎯 Requirements

• Proven digital newsroom experience • Strong editorial judgment and confidence making editorial decisions in a fast-moving environment • Strong UK geographical knowledge • Exceptional headline-writing, research, and fact-checking skills • Experience with digital publishing tools and CMS platforms • Basic video and social editing skills • Experience with data analytics • Ability to spot stories via social media • Ability to build quick rapport with phone sources • Must be currently based in Australia • Must have the right to work in Australia • Employer cannot provide sponsorship • Availability for a flexible shift rota, including weekends

🏖️ Benefits

• Superannuation • Life & Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD) • Long Term Disability (known as Salary Continuance or Income Protection) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Statutory benefits and protections as per local labor laws

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