Your role is to report and shoot important news and sports stories for Sky News Australia and FOX SPORTS News. You should present content in a manner that both engages and informs the viewer. You will be able to juggle the demands of both channels while managing a small team of technical staff.

What’s the role?

• Shooting press conferences, interviews and original content to a high standard as a video-journalist for Sky News and FOX SPORTS News.
• Reporting live on location or in the studio multiple times a day and on multiple channels.
• Filing pre-recorded packages, looklives, interviews and feature stories.
• Manage a diary of Adelaide-based stories and ensure coverage is effectively communicated to senior editorial staff.
• Contribute to AFL Tonight which airs on FOX SPORTS News and FOX FOOTY.
• Hiring casual liaison producers to set up guests and shoot press conferences, in consultation with the News Editor.
• Liaising with Sky News’ Office Manager to manage the day-to-day administration in the Adelaide Bureau, including, set and equipment maintenance, servicing Sky News vehicles, keeping stationary stocked, ensuring office space is clean etc.
• Pitch original news ideas and coverage treatments
• Ensuring all content meets legal requirements.

Who are you?

• Experience in news reporting, including the ability to gather, assess and comprehend relevant news information and present it in an informative manner for our audience.
• Video-journalist skills including ability to shoot news content and operate LiveU units.
• Ability to write, produce and edit news content for on-air use.
• Effective communication skills.
• In-depth sports knowledge.
• Solid understanding of media law.

What’s in it for you?

• Collaborative environment
• Opportunity to innovate, challenge the norm and pioneer the way forward
• Variety of work where no two days are the same
• Make a difference as part of Australia’s most influential media organisation

Who are we?

Australian News Channel Pty Ltd (ANC) is Australia’s unrivalled 24-hour multi-channel, multi-platform news service provider, a wholly owned subsidiary of News Corp Australia with bureaus in in Australia and New Zealand. We provide unrivalled LIVE news, sports news, weather news and national affairs coverage via dedicated channels including Sky News, Sky News Weather, Sky News Extra and FOX SPORTS News. Sky News is available across Australia via subscription television provider Foxtel and the Win Network, in New Zealand via Sky Television and to international audiences via its OTT service AustraliaChannel.com.au.

What’s Next?

Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers