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Form of work- Be a part of Australia's independent national broadcaster
- Location: Ultimo, Sydney
- Full Time, Permanent Role
- Work alongside some of the ABC’s most respected journalists
- $93K to $114K 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
Love Science? Inquisitive? Passionate about taking your audiences on unexpected journeys through all things science? This is an amazing opportunity to explore a myriad of science stories, where you will be producing quality, compelling audio content for a range of ABC science podcasts and programs. You will use your skills in recording, editing and sound design creativity to engage and inform an audience. The role will involve:
- Researching, producing and presenting very complex audio content for science unit podcasts and programs
- Pitching and developing story and program ideas.
- Engaging with talent
- Recording and editing sound using a variety of equipment.
- Developing and fostering a range of specialist contacts and information sources in the science, health, medicine and technology fields.
About You
You have experience performing the key tasks necessary in the production of Science & Health programs and online content, including substantial skills in research, script writing, audio editing, online publishing, and interviewing. Your skills and experience will also include:
- Considerable independent editorial judgement, strong journalistic awareness and a creative approach to storytelling.
- Interest or experience in specialist science journalism or communication.
- High level understanding of digital audio production workflows, formats and distribution.
- High level understanding of audience analytics and metrics and their influence on content direction.
- Collaborative workstyle with ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
For further details on the role and requirements, please refer to the full position description: SENIOR PRODUCER, SCIENCE AUDIO.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 Will Ockenden, Executive Producer Science Audio at *************@abc.net.au
We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
Applications Close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 10 April 24
