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About the Role

Seven West Media is seeking a driven Editor to join their News team in Sydney. This role involves liaising with Producers and Reporters to achieve polished news content, reporting to the Media Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality news content with speed and accuracy, consistently meeting tight broadcast and publication deadlines.
• Collaborate closely with Producers and Reporters to deliver compelling stories that align with editorial and creative objectives.
• Thrive in a fast-paced newsroom environment, managing multiple priorities and delivering under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Maintain exceptional attention to detail and quality control across all edited content to ensure broadcast-ready standards.
• Contribute to a positive, safe and inclusive workplace culture, demonstrating professionalism, teamwork and respect while supporting a rotating shift roster, including weekends.

Requirements

• Proven experience editing news, current affairs or fast-turnaround broadcast content in a deadline-driven environment.
• Strong proficiency in professional video editing software, with the ability to produce high-quality content quickly and accurately.
• Excellent editorial judgement and attention to detail, ensuring content meets broadcast standards and editorial guidelines.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritise workloads effectively, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working closely with Producers, Reporters and broader production teams to deliver engaging news stories.

Skills

• Quantel experience desirable

Location

• Sydney

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Proven experience

Benefits

• Recognition and Rewards programs
• Community Volunteering Leave
• Domestic and Family Violence Leave
• Compassionate leave
• Personal and Annual leave
• Fertility leave: Up to 5 days paid per year
• Parental leave: Up to 14 weeks for the Primary Carer and up to 3 weeks for the Secondary Carer
• Nutritional, Exercise, Financial, Legal, and Emotional wellbeing support via EAP, Health and Wellbeing programs, and bespoke onsite events
• Access to Leading@SWM and Accelerate@SWM programs for learning
• Mentorship through SPARK Mentoring program

About the Company

• Seven West Media merged with Southern Cross Media Group in January 2026 to create one of Australia’s most prominent media companies, with a market-leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.
• Seven West owns renowned media businesses and platforms, including the Seven Network and its affiliate channels, 7plus, 7NEWS.com.au, LiSTNR, the Hit and Triple M radio networks, The Nightly, The West Australian, The Sunday Times, and PerthNow.

Equal Opportunity

• From employee advocacy groups to our Reconciliation Action Plan and gender equality certification, we’re proud to lead the way in building an authentic, inclusive workplace.
• Seven is proud to be the first media company in Australia to receive the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and is a proud partner of UN Women.