Audience Growth Producer

News Corp Australia

Audience Growth Producer

We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for. Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.

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We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for. Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia. With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 18 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek.

Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.

Diversity strengthens our national teams and newsroom as we seek to tell stories that represent the communities of Australia. Our people make us unique, and so we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender identity. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply!

About the role

The best audience developers were journalists first. We’re looking for someone who wants to be at the forefront of digital news distribution - but who lives and breathes journalism and has a passion for storytelling.

This is a hands-on role, with the primary focus on helping Australia’s number one news website - news.com.au - better engage its existing audience and find new readers. 

You will be embedded in the news.com.au newsroom working alongside our journalists and audience team. The role can be based in Sydney.

Role responsibilities:

• Write and produce stories for targeted audiences
• Optimise the stories produced by our newsroom
• Ensure our newsroom is focusing on what our readers want by driving behaviour through data-led insights
• Work closely with our other audience specialists
• Stay at the forefront of audience trends in SEO, social media, video, newsletters, Apple News and anywhere else we publish or share our journalism
• Work in a two-speed environment, with a mix of hands-on day-to-day news and longer-term content and strategy
• Help us cover a seven-day roster by working two weekend shifts per month

What you'll be responsible for

• 📄 News Reporting
  

  Write and report on news stories that are accurate, clear, and engaging to their audiences

• 🎤 Event Coverage
  

  Attend events including press conferences, speeches, or public meetings, to gather information for articles

• 🤝 Collaboration with Senior Reporters
  

  Work closely with senior reporters to learn from their experience and receive guidance on their work

Skills you'll need

• 👥 Collaboration
  

  Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals

• 📊 Results orientation
  

  Focuses on outcomes and the steps it takes to achieve them

• ✍🏼 Written communication
  

  Writes in a clear and structured format to convey information and ideas effectively to a target audience

Applying with Hatch

News Corp Australia is using Hatch to accept applications for this role. Hatch helps you demonstrate your fit, no matter your background.

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