AddressWe have an opportunity for a Finance/Markets news journalist/presenter in our Perth newsroom.
The right person will be interested in stock market and economic news globally and domestically.
They’ll be an experienced reporter with a proven resume and strong scripting skills. They’ll be able to deliver complex news in a concise and clear manner. The successful candidate will be comfortable and capable presenting to camera.
They’ll contribute by scripting and presenting daily ASX news bulletins and performing interviews with ASX-listed company leaders in our HotCopper and The Market Online studios.
They’ll cover investor events, host webinars and contribute editorial articles.
Our comfortable office looks out to Elizabeth Quay and we’re a short walk from Elizabeth Quay train station.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn how companies function, work with company leaders & understand investing, while in a newsroom that’s family-friendly, and, while challenging and different every single day, is relatively low-stress.
Essential
- Journalism Degree or Cadetship + experience on the job
- Strong presentation skills and clear speech
- Passion for news, strong work ethic, commitment to quality and dedication to completing tasks
- Willingness to reliably work early shifts as required, and meet bulletin deadlines
- Excellent grammar and highly competent scriptwriting and editorial skills
- Competent understanding of ASX, business and finance news
- Willingness to learn and take feedback.
Desirable
- Passion for ASX, business and finance news
- Experience using WordPress
- Understanding of share trading
- Genuine desire for stable journalism career in an organisation that provides opportunity for growth.
This position could be either full time or part time and reports to the Executive Producer.
If the opportunity aligns with your skills, background and career aspirations, please apply now with your CV. Remuneration in line with experience.
We appreciate all applicants’ interest and, while we thank you for applying, only selected candidates will be contacted for follow-up.
HotCopper is an inclusive workplace that welcomes applicants of diverse backgrounds, gender, culture and experience.
