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About the Role
News Local is seeking an experienced and highly organised News Editor to lead editorial production across The Wentworth Courier, The Mosman Daily and The North Shore Times. This role involves writing and commissioning high-quality news and lifestyle content, overseeing print production, and requires strong editorial judgment and an understanding of local Sydney audiences.
Responsibilities
- Generate original story ideas that reflect the interests, priorities and lifestyle of local audiences
- Build and manage a pipeline of quality editorial content across the three mastheads
- Commission freelance or contributor content where required and ensure it meets editorial standards, deadlines and style requirements
- Liaise with sub-editors to ensure clarity, accuracy, tone, legal risk and house style
- Oversee print production of shared news pages across the three publications
- Plan page flow and editorial balance to deliver strong, polished print editions each cycle
- Work closely with journalists, photographers, designers and other editorial stakeholders to ensure efficient production
- Maintain high standards of accuracy, fairness and editorial integrity
Requirements
- A minimum of five year’s experience in news editing, print production and content commissioning
- A strong understanding of local community journalism and premium local media audiences
- Experience using newsroom publishing and production systems
- Highly organised and deadline-driven
- Strong editor with sound judgement and attention to detail
- Proactive in generating ideas and driving coverage
- Familiarity with Sydney’s eastern suburbs, lower north shore and north shore communities
- Experience editing both news and lifestyle content for premium local audiences
Location
- Surry Hills
Work Type
- Permanent part-time
- Hybrid work environment
Experience Level
- Minimum of five years’ experience
Benefits
- Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
- Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
- Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies
- Onsite gym at Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices
- Parental leave
- Birthday leave
- Volunteer leave
- Career break
- Compassionate leave
- Support on making the most of your money
- Tailored development opportunities, including leadership programs
- Make a difference to our communities through volunteer opportunities and company-organised charity drives
- Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups
- Accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms
About the Company
- Australia's most impactful media group, informing, advocating and inspiring all Australians.
- Over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle.
- A team of more than 5,000 dedicated people across the country.
- Trusted by over 17 million Australians a month.
- Provides information and inspiration across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms.
- Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally.
- Passionate, creative and dynamic.
- Offers a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
- Evolving in response to the expectations and challenges of the digital world.
- Reinventing the industry and redefining the future of media in Australia.
- Supportive and friendly environment that encourages innovation, collaboration and creative thinking.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender identity.
- Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process.
- If you require any adjustments or accommodations at any stage, please do not hesitate to let us know.