Producer Saturday Extra

• Be a part of Australia's independent national broadcaster
• Ultimo, Sydney: Convenient CBD location (near Central Station)
• Part Time, Permanent Role 
• 9 day fortnight (68.4 hours per fortnight)
• $93K to $102K (pro rata) plus 15.4% ABC Nominated Super Fund

The ABC strives for diversity and inclusion 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, people with disability and LGBTIQA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

For more information about working at the ABC, please feel free to explore our careers page at https://www.abc.net.au/careers/

About the Role

This role will see you responsible for pitching and producing interview and segment ideas for RN’s flagship Saturday Extra program, to help craft an entertaining and informative weekend show with a focus on expanding audiences and reach new communities.

You'll manage the commissioning, recording and broadcasting schedule, to ensure a consistent pipeline of high-quality content to fill the weekly schedule.

About You

You have an excellent news sense, with a highly advanced ability to produce sophisticated and comprehensive briefs on complex topics, from politics to economics, to cultural news and events. 

You're a great communicator, with expertise in live studio directing, and experience with managing multiple program stakeholders, including presenter, guests, and technical staff.

You cope well under pressure, with the ability to work to tight deadlines. 

For further details on the role and requirements, please refer to the full position description:   30003784 PRODUCER SATURDAY EXTRA.pdf

We would love to see your work. Please submit material with your application online (include examples, links to websites or attach audio/video files up to 5MB).

For further information on this position please contact Amruta Slee, Manager Society & Culture on 0408 892 132

We 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: 11:55 pm, Monday 29 April