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- Flexible location
- Develop and deliver groundbreaking investigations
- Permanent full-time role
- Salary commensurate with experience
The Role
The ABC Investigations unit is looking for an experienced senior Investigative Reporter who can develop and deliver groundbreaking investigations of national significance on a wide range of subjects across all ABC platforms. This role is based in our Ultimo, Sydney office within a dedicated, passionate and award-winning team.
The Job
- Conduct in-depth investigations across all media platforms
- Develop digital-first investigative stories for the ABC News website and app.
- Create quick-turnaround investigative stories for breaking news.
- Develop and report investigative stories for key programs including 4 Corners, 7.30 and Background Briefing.
- Collaborate with colleagues and generate diverse stories reflecting Australia's landscape.
Position Description: 50041688 INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER.pdf
About You
We are seeking a creative self-starter with significant experience as an Investigative Reporter in a broadcast or digital environment with a list of sources and contacts to match, including in areas such as politics, law enforcement and business. You will have considerable experience breaking exclusive stories that have state-wide and national impact. You work well individually and collaborating in a team environment.
You also have:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience.
- Extensive senior reporting experience with strong research and editorial skills.
- Proven track record of breaking impactful stories and strong presentation skills.
- Deep understanding of the digital news environment and cross-platform filing.
- Strong networks, collaborative team skills, and a passion for telling diverse Australian stories.
What we can offer you:
- 15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
- Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave.
- Salary packaging.
- ABC Mentoring.
About ABC News
Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation.
More info:
In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact *************@abc.net.au
If you want to know more, please contact Sean Nicholls, Editor ABC Investigations via *************@abc.net.au
We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.
For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careers
We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
Applications Close: 11:55pm, Friday, 18th July.
