About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Digital Producer to join our dynamic digital product team and work with some of the most well-known media brands across Australia. Our focus is on creating world-class digital experiences for our audiences. The role supports the execution and delivery of the product roadmap across our State & Communities brands, including The Daily Telegraph, The Herald Sun, The Courier Mail, The Adelaide Advertiser and CODE Sports, alongside our regional publications.
Responsibilities
- Build, publish and maintain pages, modules, templates and other digital assets in our internal authoring systems for web and app.
- Support the day-to-day production needs of the State & Communities product team, ensuring experiences are delivered accurately, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Keep brand assets, page configurations and presentation layers up to date and consistent across our brands.
- Provide technical and workflow support to editorial stakeholders during the daily news cycle and during major editorial moments, launches and campaigns.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across editorial, marketing, commercial, engineering, UX and product to gather clear production requirements and help shape practical digital solutions.
- Support the prioritisation, trafficking and delivery of work through team workflows, including smaller continuous improvement initiatives, hygiene fixes and production tasks.
- Assist in the execution of the State & Communities product roadmap, in particular with executing QA and launches.
- Monitor and troubleshoot issues across pages, modules and site experiences, escalating when needed and helping drive timely resolution.
- Use data and insights to help identify opportunities to improve engagement, usability, workflow efficiency and overall product experience.
- Regularly report on production outcomes, issues, team success metrics and areas for improvement.
- Contribute ideas that improve core product experiences, content workflows and the efficiency of delivery across the team.
- Use tools including CMS platforms, Google Workspace, Jira and analytics/reporting tools; apply basic HTML/CSS where needed.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in a digital producer or similarly hands-on digital role.
- Strong experience working with websites, CMS platforms and digital publishing workflows.
- Highly organised, calm under pressure and comfortable managing competing priorities in a fast-paced media environment.
- Confident collaborator who builds strong relationships across editorial, commercial, marketing and technology teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate business needs into clear production outcomes.
- Proactive, solutions-focused and comfortable troubleshooting issues for others.
- Understand how digital products are planned, built, tested and improved, and enjoy contributing beyond pure execution.
- Data-aware and comfortable using reporting or analytics tools to help guide decisions and measure outcomes.
- Comfortable working in agile delivery environments.
- Experience with WordPress VIP or similar CMS platforms (Desirable).
- Basic HTML and CSS knowledge (Desirable).
- Experience working with newsroom, publishing or subscription products (Desirable).
Skills
- CMS platforms
- Google Workspace
- Jira
- Analytics/reporting tools
- HTML
- CSS
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
- Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
- Health & wellbeing advice, support and facilities (including an 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
- Volunteer opportunities and company-organised charity drives
- Engage with passions through various employee-resource groups
- Accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms
About the Company
- News Corp Australia is Australia's most impactful media group, informing, advocating and inspiring all Australians for a better Australia.
- With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, backed by a team of more than 5,000 dedicated people across the country, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms.
- Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we are passionate, creative and dynamic.
- We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.
- News Corp Australia is evolving in response to the expectations and challenges of the digital world in which we now live.
- We have an amazing opportunity to reinvent our industry and redefine the future of media in Australia.
- We are passionate about what we do and are proud of our heritage of world-class journalism and entrepreneurial spirit.
- Our environment is supportive and friendly, we encourage innovation, collaboration and creative thinking.
- If you thrive on being challenged and enjoy working in a fast-paced stimulating environment, come and join us on this incredible journey.
Equal Opportunity
- Diversity strengthens our national teams and newsroom as we seek to tell stories that represent the communities of Australia.
- Our people make us unique, and so we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender identity.
- Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply!
- We are 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 here.
- In order for us to assist you, please ensure you include the role title you are applying for in the subject line.
- For more information regarding Diversity at NewsCorp Australia please visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers under the Diversity@News section.
